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CQM 08E ILME Male insert 8p+E 16 amp crimp with PE Plate Size 32.13
ILME CQM 08E male CQ series connector insert with 8 poles plus PE, 16 A 500 V rating, crimp termination, size 32.13 and integrated PE plate for industrial connector assemblies.
£5.04
Why Choose the ILME CQM 08E Male Insert?
The ILME CQM 08E is a robust male multipole connector insert from the ILME CQ series, designed for reliable electrical connections in industrial machinery, automation equipment and heavy-duty connector assemblies. It provides 8 poles plus protective earth (PE) and uses crimp termination for secure, vibration-resistant conductor connections.
Designed for ILME size 32.13 connector housings, the CQM 08E combines compact dimensions with a rated current of 16 A and rated voltage of 500 V. The insert is supplied with a PE plate, providing additional protective-earth functionality within compatible connector assemblies.
The polycarbonate insert supports conductors from 0.14–4 mm² or AWG 26–12 and is engineered for at least 500 mating cycles. Its wide operating temperature range and high insulation performance make it suitable for dependable use in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- 8 poles plus protective earth for multipole industrial connections.
- 16 A rated current for machinery and automation circuits.
- 500 V rated voltage with 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
- Crimp termination provides secure and vibration-resistant conductor connections.
- Includes a PE plate for protective-earth connection requirements.
- Compact size 32.13 format for compatible ILME connector housings.
- Designed for at least 500 mating cycles.
Key Features
- ILME CQ series male insert.
- 8 poles + PE contact configuration.
- Crimp connection termination.
- 16 A rated current.
- 500 V rated voltage.
- 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
- Conductor range from 0.14–4 mm².
- Compatible wire sizes from AWG 26–12.
- Polycarbonate insulating body with UL 94 V-0 flammability classification.
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +125 °C.
Reliable Connections for Industrial Equipment
Crimp connector inserts such as the ILME CQM 08E provide reliable electrical connections by mechanically compressing the contact onto the conductor. When correctly assembled with compatible ILME crimp contacts and tooling, this method produces a low-resistance connection with excellent resistance to vibration and mechanical stress.
The CQ series is designed for compact industrial connector applications where multiple circuits must be connected and disconnected efficiently. When installed in a suitable ILME hood or housing, the CQM 08E forms part of a robust connector system suitable for machinery, control panels and industrial automation equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and automation systems.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
- Motor and actuator connections.
- Control cabinets and electrical panels.
- Robotics and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Heavy-duty multipole connector assemblies.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection | Crimp | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Insert / Module | |
| Frame Size | 32.13 | |
| Housing Material | Thermoplastic | |
| Product Series | ILME CQ | |
| Contacts | 8P+E | |
| Contact Gender | Male | |
| Poles | 8-pole | |
| IP Rating | IP20, IP66, IP67, IP69 | |
| HS Code | 85389099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | ILME | |
| Series | CQ | |
| Model | CQM 08E | |
| Product type | Male connector insert | |
| Number of poles | 8 + PE | |
| Connection type | Crimp connection | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Rated voltage | 500 V | |
| Rated impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV | |
| Pollution degree | 3 | |
| Rated voltage according to UL/CSA | 600 V | |
| Wire cross-section | 0.14–4 mm² | |
| Wire size | AWG 26–12 | |
| Connector size | 32.13 | |
| Specification | With PE plate | |
| Main material | Polycarbonate (PC) | |
| Colour | RAL 7032 grey | |
| Insulation resistance | ≥10 GΩ | |
| Contact resistance | ≤1 mΩ | |
| Mating cycles | ≥500 | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +125 °C | |
| Flammability rating | UL 94 V-0 | |
| Protection rating | IP20 without enclosure; up to IP66/IP67/IP69 with suitable enclosure | |
| Weight | 16 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ILME CQM 08E used for?
The CQM 08E is a male industrial connector insert used to provide detachable multipole electrical connections in machinery, automation and control equipment.
How many poles does the CQM 08E have?
The insert provides 8 poles plus protective earth (PE).
What is the current and voltage rating?
The ILME CQM 08E is rated at 16 A and 500 V, with a rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV.
What conductor sizes can be used?
The insert supports conductors from approximately 0.14–4 mm², corresponding to AWG 26–12, when used with suitable crimp contacts.
Does the CQM 08E include a PE plate?
Yes. The CQM 08E is supplied with a PE plate for protective-earth functionality within compatible ILME connector assemblies.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
ILME industrial connectors are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers for dependable multipole electrical connections in demanding industrial environments.
