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MAO1040 Ilme Hood 4 pegs side entry M40 Size 57.27
Ilme MAO10.40 is a high-construction size 57.27 industrial multipole connector hood with four locking pegs, an M40 side cable entry and durable aluminium construction.
£11.36
Why Choose the Ilme MAO10.40 Hood?
The Ilme MAO10.40 is a robust industrial multipole connector hood designed to protect electrical connections in machinery, automation and control applications. Part of Ilme's heavy-duty connector range, this hood features a size 57.27 interface, four locking pegs and an M40 side cable entry for secure and practical cable routing.
The MAO10.40 uses a durable aluminium construction suited to demanding industrial environments. Its four-peg arrangement is designed to engage with compatible Ilme lever-equipped housings, providing a secure mechanical connection between mating connector components.
With its high-construction design and M40 side entry, the MAO10.40 provides useful internal space for cable termination while allowing cables to approach the connector horizontally. When correctly assembled with compatible Ilme components and appropriate sealing accessories, the connector enclosure supports IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial multipole connector hood for machinery and automation systems.
- Four locking pegs for secure engagement with compatible Ilme housings.
- M40 side cable entry provides practical horizontal cable routing.
- High-construction design provides additional space for cable termination.
- Durable aluminium construction for demanding industrial environments.
- Supports IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection when correctly assembled with compatible components.
Key Features
- Ilme MAO heavy-duty connector hood.
- Size 57.27 connector format.
- Four-peg locking configuration.
- M40 threaded side cable entry.
- High-construction hood design.
- Strong aluminium body for industrial applications.
- Designed for use with compatible Ilme inserts and housings.
- Suitable for machinery, automation, control and industrial connection systems.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Multipole Connections
Industrial connector hoods provide mechanical and environmental protection for connector inserts, contacts and cable terminations while creating a secure cable interface for machinery and electrical equipment. The Ilme MAO10.40 combines a robust metal enclosure with four locking pegs to create a dependable connection when paired with a compatible Ilme housing.
The M40 side-entry arrangement is particularly useful where cables need to approach the connector horizontally or where clearance above the connector is restricted. Its high-construction format provides additional internal space for cable routing and termination, making it well suited to industrial installations where durability, accessibility and dependable ingress protection are required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and production equipment.
- Factory automation and control systems.
- Motor and actuator connection systems.
- Control panels and electrical cabinets.
- Material handling and conveyor equipment.
- OEM machinery and modular electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Cable Entry | Side entry M40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Hood | |
| Frame Size | 57.27 | |
| Application | High-conductivity | |
| Housing Material | Metal (die-cast aluminium) | |
| IP Rating | IP65, IP66, IP69 | |
| HS Code | 85389099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | Ilme | |
| Series | MAO | |
| Model | MAO10.40 | |
| Alternative SKU | MAO 10.40 | |
| Product type | Multipole connector hood | |
| Connector size | 57.27 | |
| Locking configuration | 4 pegs | |
| Cable entry | Side entry | |
| Cable entry thread | M40 | |
| Construction | High construction | |
| Material | Aluminium | |
| Protection rating | IP65 / IP66 / IP69 when correctly assembled | |
| Weight | approx. 0.14 kg | |
| EAN | 8015747050432 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ilme MAO10.40 used for?
The MAO10.40 is an industrial multipole connector hood designed to protect compatible Ilme connector inserts and cable terminations in machinery, automation and electrical installations.
What size is the Ilme MAO10.40?
The hood uses the Ilme size 57.27 connector format.
What cable entry does the MAO10.40 have?
The MAO10.40 features an M40 threaded side cable entry for routing the cable horizontally into the connector hood.
How does the Ilme MAO10.40 lock to a mating housing?
The hood incorporates four locking pegs designed to engage with the locking levers of a compatible Ilme housing.
What IP protection does the MAO10.40 provide?
When correctly assembled with compatible Ilme components and suitable sealing accessories, the connector enclosure supports IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection.
What is the advantage of the high-construction design?
The high-construction hood provides additional internal space for cable routing and termination, helping accommodate the M40 cable entry and associated wiring.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Ilme heavy-duty multipole connectors are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers for dependable electrical connections in industrial machinery, production equipment and control systems.
