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Ilme ASM20D Thermoplastic blanking plug M20
ILME ASM20D heavy-duty male connector insert with 20 poles plus protective earth and screw-terminal connections for industrial machinery, control panels and automation systems.
£0.42
Why Choose the ILME ASM20D Male Connector Insert?
The ILME ASM20D is a robust 20-pole male multipole connector insert designed for dependable power, control and signal connections in industrial machinery and automation systems. Manufactured by ILME, it provides a secure and serviceable connection for demanding applications where equipment must be installed, disconnected or maintained efficiently.
The ASM20D features durable screw-terminal connections that allow conductors to be terminated without specialist crimping equipment. Clearly identified terminal positions help simplify panel wiring, commissioning and maintenance, while the high-quality insulating body supports reliable electrical separation between contacts.
With 20 numbered poles plus a protective-earth connection, the ILME ASM20D is suitable for carrying multiple control or power circuits through a single heavy-duty rectangular connector assembly. The insert is designed to be installed in a compatible ILME hood or housing and paired with the corresponding female insert to create a complete industrial connector.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty 20-pole male connector insert for industrial applications.
- Screw-terminal connections support straightforward field wiring.
- Includes a dedicated protective-earth connection.
- Numbered terminals simplify installation, inspection and maintenance.
- Suitable for power, control and auxiliary signal circuits.
- Compatible with corresponding ILME rectangular connector components.
Key Features
- ILME ASM series male insert.
- 20 poles plus protective earth.
- Reliable screw-terminal conductor connection.
- High-quality insulating insert body.
- Polarised design helps prevent incorrect mating.
- Secure mechanical retention within a compatible connector housing.
- Designed for repeated connection and disconnection.
- Suitable for industrial control panels and machine wiring.
Reliable Connections for Industrial Equipment
Heavy-duty rectangular connectors allow several electrical circuits to be grouped into a single removable connection point. This can reduce machine installation time, simplify equipment replacement and help maintenance engineers disconnect individual machine sections without disturbing permanent panel wiring.
The ILME ASM20D is designed for use in industrial environments where secure electrical contact and mechanical durability are essential. When assembled with a suitable hood, housing, cable gland and female insert, it provides a practical connection system for machinery, control panels and modular production equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Electrical control panels and switchgear assemblies.
- Factory automation and robotic systems.
- Conveyor and material-handling equipment.
- Motor, sensor and actuator connections.
- Modular machines and removable equipment sections.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Accessory | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Plastic | |
| Thread Size | M20 | |
| Series | ASM | |
| Product type | Male multipole connector insert | |
| Number of poles | 20 plus protective earth | |
| Contact gender | Male | |
| Termination method | Screw terminal | |
| Connector format | Heavy-duty rectangular connector | |
| Insert material | Thermoplastic insulating material | |
| Contact material | Copper alloy | |
| Protective-earth connection | Yes | |
| Mounting type | Insert mounting within compatible hood or housing | |
| Mating component | Corresponding ILME 20-pole female insert | |
| Typical applications | Industrial power, control and automation wiring |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ILME ASM20D used for?
The ILME ASM20D is used to create a removable multipole electrical connection for power, control or auxiliary circuits in industrial machinery and automation equipment.
How many contacts does the ASM20D have?
The insert provides 20 numbered male contacts plus a dedicated protective-earth connection.
What type of termination does this insert use?
The ASM20D uses screw-terminal connections, allowing conductors to be installed using standard wiring tools without a separate contact-crimping process.
Can the ASM20D be used on its own?
No. The insert must be installed in a compatible ILME hood or housing and connected to a corresponding female insert to form a complete connector assembly.
Where is this connector insert typically installed?
It is commonly installed on industrial machines, electrical control panels, production lines and modular equipment requiring a durable removable connection.
Trusted Industrial Connectivity from ILME
ILME heavy-duty connectors are widely specified by machine builders, control-panel manufacturers and automation engineers for dependable electrical connections in industrial equipment.
