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CAP16221 Ilme Surface housing 2 levers PG21x2 Size 77.27
Ilme CAP16.221 is a high-construction C-TYPE size 77.27 surface mounting connector housing with two locking levers, two Pg21 cable entries and IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection for heavy-duty industrial multipole connector assemblies.
Why Choose the Ilme CAP16.221 Surface Mounting Housing?
The Ilme CAP16.221 is a robust surface mounting housing for heavy-duty multipole connectors, designed for dependable electrical connections in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems. Part of the Ilme C-TYPE series, this high-construction housing combines a size 77.27 interface with two locking levers and two Pg21 cable entries.
Designed for fixed installation on machinery, panels and industrial equipment, the CAP16.221 provides a durable enclosure for compatible Ilme connector inserts and a secure interface with suitable mating hoods. Its two-lever locking arrangement provides reliable mechanical coupling while allowing the connector assembly to be conveniently connected and disconnected during installation, commissioning and maintenance.
A key feature of the CAP16.221 is its two Pg21 cable entries, providing additional flexibility for routing cables into the housing compared with single-entry versions. Its high-construction format provides useful internal termination space, while IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection when correctly assembled and a -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range support reliable service in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty surface mounting connector housing for industrial multipole connections.
- Size 77.27 format for compatible Ilme inserts and mating connector enclosures.
- Two Pg21 cable entries provide flexible cable routing and installation options.
- Two locking levers provide secure and serviceable connector coupling.
- High-construction design provides additional internal space for cable termination.
- IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection when correctly assembled with compatible components.
- Wide -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Ilme C-TYPE series.
- Surface mounting housing configuration.
- Size 77.27 enclosure format.
- High-construction design.
- Two locking levers.
- Two Pg21 cable entries.
- IP65 / IP66 / IP69 degree of protection when correctly assembled.
- Durable metal enclosure for heavy-duty industrial applications.
- RAL 7040 grey finish.
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +125 °C.
- Designed for compatible Ilme heavy-duty multipole connector inserts and hoods.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Multipole Connections
Surface mounting housings form the fixed section of heavy-duty multipole connector assemblies, protecting connector inserts and cable terminations while providing a robust interface for detachable mating connectors. This modular arrangement allows multiple electrical circuits to be connected or disconnected efficiently, helping simplify machinery installation, commissioning and maintenance.
The Ilme CAP16.221 combines a high-construction enclosure with two Pg21 cable entries and a two-lever locking arrangement. The dual-entry configuration offers increased flexibility when routing cables into machinery or equipment, while the high ingress-protection capability helps safeguard the completed connector assembly against dust and water in demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and machine building.
- Factory automation and production equipment.
- Electrical control panels and industrial equipment.
- Motor and machinery connection systems.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Industrial multipole connector and cable assemblies.
Technical Specifications
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| Cable Entry | PG21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Housing | |
| Frame Size | 77.27 | |
| Product Series | ILME C-Type | |
| IP Rating | IP65, IP66, IP69 | |
| Manufacturer | Ilme | |
| Series | C-TYPE | |
| Model | CAP16.221 | |
| Alternative part number | CAP 16.221 | |
| Catalogue SKU | CAP16221 | |
| Product type | Surface mounting housing | |
| Construction | High construction | |
| Size | 77.27 | |
| Closing type | 2 levers | |
| Cable entry | Pg21 × 2 | |
| Number of cable entries | 2 | |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting | |
| Colour | RAL 7040 grey | |
| Protection rating | IP65 / IP66 / IP69 | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +125 °C | |
| Country of origin | Italy | |
| Barcode | 8015747008228 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ilme CAP16.221 used for?
The CAP16.221 is a surface mounting housing for heavy-duty multipole connectors, providing a fixed enclosure for compatible Ilme inserts in machinery, automation and industrial electrical installations.
What size is the Ilme CAP16.221?
The CAP16.221 uses the Ilme size 77.27 enclosure format and is designed for compatible connector inserts and mating enclosures of the corresponding size.
How many cable entries does the CAP16.221 have?
The Ilme CAP16.221 has two Pg21 cable entries, providing additional flexibility for routing cables into the surface mounting housing.
What is the protection rating of the Ilme CAP16.221?
The CAP16.221 provides IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection when correctly assembled and locked with suitable compatible Ilme connector components.
How does the Ilme CAP16.221 secure the mating connector?
The housing incorporates two locking levers that engage with the pegs of a compatible mating hood, providing a secure yet serviceable heavy-duty connector assembly.
Trusted by Industrial Connector Professionals Worldwide
Ilme C-TYPE heavy-duty connector enclosures are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and industrial automation professionals to create robust, serviceable and dependable multipole electrical connections for demanding industrial equipment.
