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CMEF16 Ilme Female insert 16 pole and earth and 2 aux 16 amp screw
ILME CMEF16 is a 16 A female multipole connector insert with 16 main poles, protective earth, 2 auxiliary poles and screw terminal connections for industrial machinery and automation systems.
£17.26
Why Choose the ILME CMEF16 Female Connector Insert?
The ILME CMEF16 is a robust female multipole connector insert designed for reliable electrical connections in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems. It provides 16 main poles plus 2 auxiliary poles and protective earth, making it suitable for applications requiring multiple power, control and signalling connections within a single heavy-duty connector assembly.
As part of ILME's industrial multipole connector range, the CMEF16 uses dependable screw terminal connections that allow conductors to be securely terminated using standard installation tools. Its female contact arrangement is designed to mate with the corresponding compatible male insert and is intended for installation within a correctly sized ILME hood or housing.
The CMEF16 is rated at 16 A and supports a rated voltage range of 400–690 V. With a 104.27 insert size, it provides a practical solution for machine builders, panel builders and maintenance engineers requiring a high-pole-count industrial connector with additional auxiliary circuits.
Key Advantages
- 16 main poles plus 2 auxiliary poles and protective earth in a single industrial connector insert.
- 16 A current rating for industrial power and control applications.
- 400–690 V rated voltage range.
- Reliable screw terminal connection for secure conductor termination.
- Female insert configuration for use with a compatible ILME male connector insert.
- Heavy-duty design suited to machinery, automation and industrial control equipment.
Key Features
- ILME CMEF16 female connector insert.
- 16 poles plus protective earth.
- 2 additional auxiliary poles.
- 16 A rated current.
- 400–690 V rated voltage.
- Screw terminal connection.
- Female contact configuration.
- 104.27 insert size for compatible ILME hoods and housings.
Reliable Multipole Connectivity for Industrial Equipment
Industrial multipole connectors allow numerous electrical circuits to be connected and disconnected through one organised interface, helping simplify equipment installation, commissioning and maintenance. The ILME CMEF16 combines 16 main contacts with two auxiliary contacts and protective earth, enabling power and control circuits to be accommodated within the same connector assembly.
Its screw terminal design provides a secure mechanical and electrical connection while remaining straightforward to assemble using conventional tools. When fitted within a compatible ILME hood or housing and paired with the appropriate male insert, the CMEF16 forms part of a durable connector system for demanding industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Control panels and electrical cabinets.
- Factory automation systems.
- Machine building and OEM equipment.
- Motor and actuator interconnections.
- Power, control and auxiliary signal connections.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Screw | |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Size | 104.27 | |
| Contacts | 16 poles | |
| Contact Gender | Female | |
| Device Type | Insert / Module | |
| Manufacturer | ILME | |
| Model | CMEF16 | |
| Alternative designation | CMEF 16 | |
| Product type | Multipole connector insert | |
| Gender | Female | |
| Main poles | 16 poles + protective earth | |
| Auxiliary poles | 2 | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Rated voltage | 400–690 V | |
| Connection type | Screw terminal connection | |
| Insert / base size | 104.27 | |
| Barcode | 8015747140577 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ILME CMEF16 used for?
The CMEF16 is a female industrial multipole connector insert used to provide detachable power, control and auxiliary electrical connections in machinery and automation equipment.
How many poles does the CMEF16 have?
The CMEF16 provides 16 main poles plus protective earth and 2 auxiliary poles.
What is the current rating of the ILME CMEF16?
The connector insert has a rated current of 16 A.
What voltage is the CMEF16 rated for?
The ILME CMEF16 is specified for a rated voltage range of 400–690 V.
What connection method does the CMEF16 use?
The CMEF16 uses screw terminal connections, allowing conductors to be securely terminated using standard installation tools.
What housing size is compatible with the CMEF16?
The CMEF16 uses the 104.27 insert size and should be installed in a compatible ILME hood or housing designed for that insert format.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
ILME industrial connector systems are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers for dependable multipole electrical connections in machinery, control equipment and industrial installations.
