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CQEM46N Ilme Male insert 46 pole and earth 16 amp crimp
Ilme CQEM46N is a CQE series male 46 pole plus earth 16 A crimp connector insert designed for high-density industrial machinery, automation and control connections.
Why Choose the Ilme CQEM46N Male Crimp Insert?
The Ilme CQEM46N is a high-density male multipole connector insert designed for reliable electrical connections in industrial machinery, automation systems and control equipment. Part of the Ilme CQE series, this insert provides 46 poles plus protective earth and uses crimp termination for secure, vibration-resistant conductor connections.
Designed for demanding industrial connector applications, the CQEM46N has a rated current of 16 A and is intended for use with compatible Ilme rectangular connector housings. Its polycarbonate insulating body provides robust electrical insulation, while the crimp connection system enables reliable wiring when used with the appropriate Ilme contacts and crimping tools.
The CQEM46N is the numbered 47–92 insert used in high-density configurations and has an Ilme 104.62 size format. Its combination of high contact density, crimp termination and durable construction makes it particularly suitable for complex industrial installations where numerous power, control or signalling circuits must be accommodated within a rectangular connector system.
Key Advantages
- High-density 46-pole plus protective earth male insert for industrial connectors.
- 16 A rated current for demanding electrical connection applications.
- Reliable crimp termination provides secure conductor connections.
- Numbered 47–92 for straightforward circuit identification in high-density assemblies.
- Durable polycarbonate insulating body suitable for industrial environments.
- Designed for integration with compatible Ilme rectangular connector housings.
Key Features
- Ilme CQE series multipole connector insert.
- Male connection configuration.
- 46 poles plus protective earth (46+PE).
- 16 A rated current.
- Crimp connection for electrical conductors.
- Contact positions numbered 47–92.
- 104.62 connector size format.
- Polycarbonate insulating body with UL 94 V-0 flammability classification.
- Designed for up to 500 mating cycles.
Reliable High-Density Connections for Industrial Equipment
Multipole inserts such as the Ilme CQEM46N allow numerous electrical circuits to be connected and disconnected through a single industrial rectangular connector assembly. Crimp termination provides a mechanically secure electrical connection and is particularly useful in machinery and automation applications where dependable performance under vibration and repeated servicing is important.
The CQEM46N forms part of Ilme's CQE industrial connector system and is designed to be installed with compatible housings and suitable crimp contacts. Its high contact density helps machine builders and panel manufacturers consolidate complex wiring into compact, serviceable connector assemblies while clearly numbered contact positions simplify installation and maintenance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Factory automation and control systems.
- Electrical control panels and switchgear assemblies.
- Robotics and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Machine building and OEM equipment.
- High-density industrial power, control and signalling connections.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Crimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Insert / Module | |
| Frame Size | 104.62 | |
| Housing Material | Thermoplastic | |
| Product Series | ILME CQ | |
| Contacts | 46 poles | |
| Contact Gender | Male | |
| Poles | 46-pole | |
| HS Code | 85389099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | Ilme | |
| Series | CQE | |
| Model | CQEM46N | |
| Alternative part number | CQEM 46 N | |
| Product type | Multipole connector insert | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Number of poles | 46 + PE | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Rated voltage | 500 V | |
| Connection type | Crimp connection | |
| Insert/base size | 104.62 | |
| Contact marking | 47–92 | |
| Body material | Polycarbonate | |
| Flammability rating | UL 94 V-0 | |
| Mechanical durability | 500 mating cycles | |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +125 °C | |
| EAN | 8015747037266 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ilme CQEM46N used for?
The Ilme CQEM46N is a male multipole insert used within compatible industrial rectangular connector assemblies for connecting multiple electrical circuits in machinery, automation and control equipment.
How many poles does the CQEM46N have?
The CQEM46N provides 46 poles plus protective earth (46+PE), with its contact positions numbered 47–92.
What is the current rating of the Ilme CQEM46N?
The CQEM46N has a rated current of 16 A.
What connection method does the CQEM46N use?
The insert uses crimp termination, allowing conductors to be terminated with suitable crimp contacts before the contacts are installed into the insert.
Is the CQEM46N a male or female connector insert?
The CQEM46N is a male connector insert and is designed to mate with the corresponding compatible female insert within an Ilme connector assembly.
What size is the Ilme CQEM46N?
The CQEM46N is designed for the Ilme 104.62 size format used for high-density connector configurations.
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Ilme industrial connectors are widely used by machine builders, panel manufacturers and automation engineers for robust, maintainable electrical connections in demanding industrial machinery and control applications.
