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Ilme RCM2D2.5 HNM male crimp 16 amp gold plated 2.5mm
ILME RCM2D2.5 HNM male crimp contact featuring turned gold-plated contacts, 16 A rating and suitability for 2.5 mm² (AWG 14) conductors in industrial heavy-duty connector systems.
£3.12
Why Choose the ILME RCM2D2.5 Male Crimp Contact?
The ILME RCM2D2.5 is a premium male crimp contact from the ILME RC HNM (High Number of Matings) series, designed to provide dependable electrical performance in heavy-duty industrial connector systems. Featuring a turned, gold-plated contact, it delivers excellent conductivity, low contact resistance and outstanding corrosion resistance for demanding industrial environments.
Designed for applications involving frequent connection and disconnection, the RCM2D2.5 supports up to 10,000 mating cycles. It is specifically designed for 2.5 mm² (AWG 14) conductors, making it ideal for industrial power distribution, automation equipment and electrical control systems.
With a 16 A current rating, precision-machined construction and compatibility with ILME RC series heavy-duty connector inserts, the RCM2D2.5 is an excellent choice for OEM machine builders, panel manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers.
Key Advantages
- Premium male crimp contact for heavy-duty industrial connectors.
- Gold-plated turned contact for superior electrical conductivity.
- Designed for 2.5 mm² (AWG 14) conductors.
- 16 A current rating suitable for industrial power and control circuits.
- High Number of Matings (HNM) version for extended mechanical life.
- Ideal for industrial automation, machinery and control panel applications.
Key Features
- ILME RC Series male crimp contact.
- HNM (High Number of Matings) specification.
- 16 A rated current.
- Turned gold-plated contact.
- Wire size: 2.5 mm².
- AWG: 14.
- Conductor stripping length: 7.5 mm.
- Compatible with ILME RC heavy-duty connector inserts.
Reliable High-Cycle Industrial Connectivity
The ILME RCM2D2.5 is engineered for heavy-duty connector systems where repeated mating, dependable electrical performance and long service life are essential. Its HNM construction helps minimise wear while maintaining consistently low contact resistance throughout its operating life.
The precision gold-plated contact surface improves corrosion resistance and electrical reliability, making it ideal for industrial automation, robotics, machine building and electrical control panel manufacturing.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Machine building and OEM equipment.
- Electrical control panels.
- Robotics and automated production lines.
- Heavy-duty connector assemblies.
- Industrial power and control wiring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Contact | |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Gender | Male | |
| Connection | Crimp | |
| Current | 16 A | |
| Series | RC HNM | |
| Product type | Male crimp contact | |
| Contact type | Turned, gold plated | |
| Gender | Male | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Wire cross-section | 2.5 mm² | |
| AWG size | 14 | |
| Conductor stripping length | 7.5 mm | |
| Mechanical life | Up to 10,000 mating cycles | |
| Approximate weight | 1.5 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ILME RCM2D2.5 used for?
It is a male crimp contact designed for ILME heavy-duty industrial connectors used in machinery, automation and industrial control systems.
What cable size is compatible with this contact?
The contact is designed for 2.5 mm² (AWG 14) conductors.
What is the current rating?
The RCM2D2.5 is rated for 16 A continuous operation.
What does HNM mean?
HNM stands for High Number of Matings, meaning the contact is designed for up to approximately 10,000 connection cycles.
Why are the contacts gold plated?
Gold plating improves conductivity, reduces contact resistance and provides excellent resistance to corrosion and wear throughout the product's service life.
Trusted by Industrial Connectivity Professionals
ILME heavy-duty connector contacts are trusted worldwide by machine builders, automation engineers and panel manufacturers for delivering reliable electrical performance and long-lasting industrial connectivity.
