CKAXW03VG Ilme Hood metal with stainless steel lever top entry PG11

CKAXW03VG Ilme Hood metal with stainless steel lever top entry PG11

ILME CKAXW03VG is a size 21.21 W-Type metal industrial connector hood with a single locking lever and Pg11 top cable entry, designed for reliable connector protection in demanding machinery and automation environments.

SKU: CKAXW03VGAlt SKU: CKAXW 03 VGMPN: CKAXW03VG
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Why Choose the ILME CKAXW03VG Metal Hood?

The ILME CKAXW03VG is a compact and robust metal industrial connector hood designed to protect multipole connector inserts and provide reliable cable termination in demanding machinery, automation and electrical installations. Part of the ILME W-Type series for aggressive environments, this hood uses the compact size 21.21 format and combines durable metal construction with a secure single-lever locking system.

The CKAXW03VG features a top-entry Pg11 cable opening, allowing straightforward cable routing into the connector assembly. Its single metal locking lever provides secure engagement with a compatible ILME housing, helping maintain a stable connection while enabling convenient disconnection during installation, servicing and maintenance.

Designed for harsh industrial conditions, the CKAXW03VG provides IP44 protection as standard and can achieve IP66, IP67 and IP69 protection when used with the appropriate ILME CKR 65 sealing kit. The W-Type series supports an ambient operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C and a mechanical life of at least 500 mating cycles, making this hood suitable for long-term industrial service.

Key Advantages

  • Robust metal connector hood for demanding industrial environments.
  • Compact size 21.21 format for space-constrained machinery and equipment.
  • Top-entry Pg11 cable opening for convenient cable routing.
  • Single locking lever provides secure mating with compatible housings.
  • Part of the ILME W-Type range for aggressive environments.
  • IP44 protection as standard, upgradeable to IP66 / IP67 / IP69 with the appropriate CKR 65 kit.

Key Features

  • ILME W-Type industrial connector enclosure.
  • Size 21.21 compact connector format.
  • Durable metal construction.
  • Single locking lever.
  • Pg11 top cable entry.
  • Designed for compatible ILME size 21.21 connector inserts and housings.
  • Wide -40 °C to +125 °C ambient temperature range.
  • Designed for at least 500 mechanical mating cycles.

Reliable Connections for Aggressive Industrial Environments

Industrial connector hoods such as the ILME CKAXW03VG provide mechanical and environmental protection around connector inserts and cable terminations. The hood forms the cable-side enclosure of a compatible multipole connector assembly, while its locking lever secures the hood to the mating housing for a dependable connection.

The ILME W-Type enclosure range is developed for industrial installations exposed to demanding environmental conditions. Combining compact dimensions, durable construction and enhanced sealing options, the CKAXW03VG is well suited to machinery and automation applications where reliable connectivity, frequent maintenance access and resistance to environmental exposure are important.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and factory automation systems.
  • Control panels and electrical equipment.
  • Machine tools and production machinery.
  • Material handling and conveyor systems.
  • Motor, sensor and actuator connections.
  • Industrial installations exposed to demanding environmental conditions.

Technical Specifications

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Cable Entry Top entry PG11
Device Type Hood
Frame Size 21.21
Housing Material Stainless steel
Product Series ILME C-Type
IP Rating IP44, IP66, IP67, IP69
Manufacturer ILME
Series W-Type
Model CKAXW03VG
Alternative part number CKAXW 03 VG
Product type Industrial connector hood
Enclosure material Metal
Closing type 1 lever
Size 21.21
Cable entry Top entry
Cable entry thread Pg11
Protection rating IP44; IP66 / IP67 / IP69 with CKR 65
UL enclosure rating Type 12; Type 4 / 4X with CKR 65
Ambient temperature -40 °C to +125 °C
Mechanical life ≥ 500 mating cycles
Overall width approx. 33 mm
Overall height approx. 57 mm
Maximum external diameter approx. 24 mm
Barcode 8015747027915

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ILME CKAXW03VG used for?

The CKAXW03VG is a metal industrial connector hood used to protect compatible size 21.21 connector inserts and provide a secure cable-side enclosure in machinery, automation and electrical installations.

What cable entry does the CKAXW03VG have?

The CKAXW03VG features a top-entry Pg11 cable opening, allowing the cable to enter vertically through the top of the connector hood.

What size is the ILME CKAXW03VG?

The hood uses the compact ILME size 21.21 connector format and is designed for compatible inserts and mating housings of this size.

What protection rating does the ILME CKAXW03VG provide?

The CKAXW03VG provides IP44 protection as standard and can achieve IP66, IP67 and IP69 when correctly assembled using the appropriate ILME CKR 65 sealing kit.

What is the operating temperature range of the CKAXW03VG?

The ILME W-Type enclosure series is designed for an ambient operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C, supporting use across a wide range of demanding industrial environments.

Trusted for Industrial Connectivity

ILME W-Type industrial connector enclosures are designed for dependable connections in aggressive environments, combining robust construction, secure locking systems and enhanced environmental protection for demanding machinery and automation applications.