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CHC16 Ilme Cover metal 4 pegs Size 77.27
Ilme CHC16 is a size 77.27 die-cast aluminium heavy-duty connector protective cover with four locking pegs, an integrated eyelet and IP66 protection for compatible Ilme housings.
£6.29
Why Choose the Ilme CHC16 Metal Connector Cover?
The Ilme CHC16 is a durable metal protective cover for heavy-duty rectangular connectors, designed to protect compatible Ilme connector housings when the connection is not in use. Part of the Ilme C-TYPE series, it is manufactured from die-cast aluminium and features four locking pegs for use with compatible size 77.27 housings equipped with two locking levers.
Designed for industrial machinery and automation installations, the CHC16 helps prevent dust, moisture and contaminants from reaching the connector interface while disconnected. Its robust metal construction provides dependable mechanical protection, while the integrated eyelet allows the cover to be retained as part of the connector assembly.
The CHC16 is manufactured for the Ilme size 77.27 connector format and provides an IP66 degree of protection when correctly fitted to a compatible housing. With a wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C, it is suitable for demanding industrial installations and equipment exposed to challenging environmental conditions.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal protective cover for Ilme heavy-duty connectors.
- Four locking pegs for compatibility with suitable two-lever housings.
- Size 77.27 format for compatible Ilme rectangular connector enclosures.
- IP66 protection when correctly fitted to the appropriate housing.
- Durable die-cast aluminium construction for industrial environments.
- Integrated eyelet helps retain the cover with the connector assembly.
- Wide -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range.
Key Features
- Ilme C-TYPE series connector cover.
- Size 77.27 enclosure format.
- Four-peg closing configuration.
- IP66 degree of protection.
- Manufactured from die-cast aluminium.
- RAL 7040 grey finish.
- Supplied with an integrated eyelet.
- Designed for compatible housings with two locking levers.
- RoHS compliant construction.
Reliable Connector Protection for Industrial Equipment
Heavy-duty rectangular connectors are frequently disconnected during equipment servicing, transportation or machine reconfiguration, leaving the connector interface vulnerable to contamination and mechanical damage. A dedicated protective cover such as the Ilme CHC16 provides a robust barrier over the mating area whenever the connector is not coupled.
The CHC16 combines die-cast aluminium construction with a four-peg locking arrangement, allowing compatible two-lever Ilme housings to secure the cover firmly in position. Its IP66 protection and broad operating temperature range make it particularly well suited to industrial machinery, production equipment and automation installations where reliable connector protection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Factory automation and control systems.
- Heavy-duty rectangular connector assemblies.
- Material handling and conveyor equipment.
- Machine tools and manufacturing systems.
- Electrical equipment requiring protection of disconnected connector interfaces.
Technical Specifications
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| Product Series | ILME C-Type | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Protective Cover | |
| Frame Size | 77.27 | |
| Housing Material | Metal (die-cast aluminium) | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| HS Code | 85389099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | Ilme | |
| Series | C-TYPE | |
| Model | CHC16 / CHC 16 | |
| Product type | Heavy-duty connector protective cover | |
| Size | 77.27 | |
| Closing type | 4 pegs | |
| Specification | With eyelet | |
| Protection rating | IP66 | |
| Main material | Die-cast aluminium | |
| Colour | RAL 7040 grey | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +125 °C | |
| Weight | 61 g | |
| RoHS conformity | Compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ilme CHC16 used for?
The CHC16 is a metal protective cover designed to protect the mating interface of compatible size 77.27 Ilme heavy-duty connector housings when the connector is disconnected.
What size connector housing does the CHC16 fit?
The Ilme CHC16 is designed for compatible size 77.27 heavy-duty rectangular connector housings.
How does the Ilme CHC16 lock in place?
The cover incorporates four locking pegs and is intended for compatible housings equipped with two locking levers.
What IP rating does the CHC16 provide?
The CHC16 provides an IP66 degree of protection when correctly fitted and secured to the appropriate compatible housing.
What material is the CHC16 manufactured from?
The cover is manufactured from robust die-cast aluminium with a RAL 7040 grey finish for dependable use in industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Ilme heavy-duty connector enclosures and accessories are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers to provide robust and dependable electrical connection solutions for industrial machinery and production equipment.
