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MBO1640 Ilme Big hood 4 pegs side entry M40 Size 77.27
Ilme MBO16.40 big hood with four pegs, side entry M40 cable connection and Size 77.27 housing format for industrial multipole connector systems.
£42.73
Why Choose the Ilme MBO16.40 Big Hood?
The Ilme MBO1640 / MBO16.40 is a robust heavy-duty rectangular connector hood designed for reliable protection and secure connection of industrial multipole connector inserts. Part of the Ilme Big Series, this side-entry hood provides a durable enclosure solution for demanding automation, machinery and industrial electrical applications.
Manufactured by Ilme, the MBO16.40 big hood features a compact Size 77.27 housing format with a M40 cable entry, allowing straightforward integration with compatible cable glands and connector systems. Its four-peg locking arrangement ensures a secure connection between hood and housing for dependable operation in industrial environments.
The Ilme MBO1640 is suitable for applications requiring mechanical protection, cable management and reliable connector retention. Its side-entry configuration helps optimise cable routing in control panels, machinery installations and industrial connection systems.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty connector hood designed for industrial multipole connections.
- Side-entry cable configuration for flexible installation and cable routing.
- M40 cable entry compatible with suitable cable gland solutions.
- Four-peg locking system provides secure mechanical retention.
- Size 77.27 housing format for compatibility with matching Ilme connector components.
- Durable construction for demanding industrial automation environments.
Key Features
- Ilme Big Series hood.
- Model: MBO16.40 / MBO1640.
- Side entry design.
- M40 cable gland entry.
- Size 77.27 connector housing format.
- Four locking pegs for secure connector assembly.
- Designed for use with compatible Ilme multipole inserts and housings.
- Suitable for industrial electrical and automation applications.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Connections
Industrial connector hoods are essential for protecting electrical connections against mechanical stress while maintaining reliable performance in harsh working environments. The Ilme MBO16.40 provides a secure enclosure around connector assemblies, helping protect internal contacts and wiring from external influences.
The Big Series design combines practical installation features with robust construction, making the MBO16.40 suitable for machine building, automation equipment and industrial electrical systems where dependable connector protection is required.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine building and control equipment.
- Electrical cabinets and control panels.
- Robotics and production systems.
- Manufacturing and process equipment.
- Industrial power and signal connection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Hood | |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Size | 77.27 | |
| Cable Entry | Side entry M40 | |
| HS Code | 85389099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | Ilme | |
| Series | Big Series | |
| Model | MBO16.40 | |
| Product type | Connector hood | |
| Housing size | 77.27 | |
| Entry type | Side entry | |
| Cable entry | M40 | |
| Locking system | Four pegs | |
| Application | Industrial multipole connector systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ilme MBO16.40 used for?
The Ilme MBO16.40 is a heavy-duty connector hood used to protect and secure compatible industrial multipole connector assemblies.
What type of cable entry does this hood have?
The MBO16.40 features a side-entry M40 cable entry for suitable cable gland installation.
What connector size is the MBO16.40 designed for?
This hood uses the Size 77.27 Ilme connector housing format.
How is the hood secured?
The hood uses a four-peg locking system to provide secure mechanical connection with compatible components.
Where is the Ilme MBO16.40 typically installed?
The hood is commonly installed in industrial automation, machinery and electrical connection applications requiring reliable connector protection.
Trusted by Industrial Connection Specialists
Ilme Big Series connector components are widely used by engineers and machine builders worldwide for reliable, secure and durable industrial electrical connections.
