CHIW10AQ Ilme Bulkhead housing 2 levers Size 57.27

CHIW10AQ Ilme Bulkhead housing 2 levers Size 57.27

ILME CHIW10AQ is a W-TYPE size 57.27 bulkhead mounting connector housing with two locking levers and IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection for industrial machinery and automation applications.

SKU: CHIW10AQAlt SKU: CHIW 10 AQMPN: CHIW10AQ
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Why Choose the ILME CHIW10AQ Bulkhead Housing?

The ILME CHIW10AQ is a robust bulkhead mounting housing designed to protect and secure compatible rectangular multipole connector inserts in industrial machinery, automation and electrical control applications. Part of the ILME W-TYPE enclosure series, this housing combines durable construction with a practical two-lever locking system for reliable connector retention.

Designed for demanding industrial environments, the CHIW10AQ provides a high level of environmental protection when correctly assembled with compatible ILME connector components. Its bulkhead mounting format allows the housing to be fixed directly to panels, cabinets and machine enclosures, while the two stainless-steel locking levers provide secure mating with a compatible hood.

The housing is designed for size 57.27 connector inserts and features two locking levers with no cable entry, making it suitable for fixed panel-mounted connector installations. With protection ratings up to IP65 / IP66 / IP69 and an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C, it is well suited to challenging industrial conditions.

Key Advantages

  • Durable bulkhead mounting housing for industrial multipole connectors.
  • Designed for ILME size 57.27 inserts.
  • Two-lever locking system provides secure connector mating.
  • High environmental protection of up to IP65 / IP66 / IP69 when correctly assembled.
  • Wide -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range.
  • Panel-mounted construction simplifies integration into machinery and electrical enclosures.

Key Features

  • ILME W-TYPE enclosure series.
  • Size 57.27 connector housing.
  • Two locking levers.
  • Bulkhead mounting configuration.
  • Housing supplied without cable entry.
  • RAL 9005 black finish.
  • Stainless-steel and polyamide lever construction.
  • Suitable for industrial, machinery and automation connector systems.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Connections

Bulkhead housings such as the ILME CHIW10AQ provide a secure interface between fixed electrical equipment and detachable multipole connectors. The housing mounts directly to a machine panel or electrical enclosure, supporting reliable connections while helping protect internal contacts from dust, moisture and demanding environmental conditions.

The ILME W-TYPE range is designed for industrial connector installations where dependable mechanical locking and environmental protection are important. The CHIW10AQ's two-lever arrangement allows compatible connector hoods to be securely locked in position while also permitting straightforward disconnection for maintenance or equipment servicing.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Automation systems and control panels.
  • Electrical cabinets and machine enclosures.
  • Factory interconnection systems.
  • Material handling and conveyor equipment.
  • Industrial multipole power and control connections.

Technical Specifications

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Product Series ILME C-Type
Device Type Housing
Frame Size 57.27
IP Rating IP65, IP66, IP69
Manufacturer ILME
Series W-TYPE
Model CHIW10AQ
Alternative reference CHIW 10 AQ
Product type Bulkhead mounting housing
Connector size 57.27
Closing type 2 levers
Cable entry Without cable entry
Protection rating IP65 / IP66 / IP69
Operating temperature -40 °C to +125 °C
Colour RAL 9005 black
Lever materials Stainless steel and polyamide (PA)
Weight approx. 168 g
Mounting type Bulkhead / panel mounting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ILME CHIW10AQ used for?

The CHIW10AQ is a bulkhead mounting housing used to secure and protect compatible ILME multipole connector inserts in industrial machinery, control panels and automation equipment.

What connector size does the CHIW10AQ accept?

The housing is designed for compatible size 57.27 ILME connector inserts.

How is the connector secured?

The CHIW10AQ uses two locking levers to securely retain a compatible mating connector hood.

What is the protection rating of the CHIW10AQ?

When correctly assembled with compatible components, the housing provides protection ratings of IP65 / IP66 / IP69.

Where is the CHIW10AQ installed?

The housing is designed for bulkhead or panel mounting on industrial machinery, electrical cabinets and equipment enclosures.

Trusted for Industrial Connectivity

ILME industrial connector housings are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers to provide robust, maintainable and dependable electrical connections in demanding industrial environments.