Name: Molex Circular Connector, 4 Contacts, Cable Mount, M12 Connector, Socket, Female, IP67, Micro-Change Series
Brand: Molex
SKU: 173-9258
Price: 31.55 GBP
Availability: Discontinued

Molex Micro-Change Series Circular Connector, 4 Contacts, IP67 Protection - 120071-0035

This circular connector is a field attachable component, specifically designed with a straight female socket and accommodating cable diameters of 3.30 to 6.60mm. Its robust construction ensures high performance across various demanding environments.

Features & Benefits

• IP67 rating ensures resistance to water and dust
• Suitable for cable mounting for versatile installation
• Crimp termination method allows for secure connections
• Silver-plated contacts enhance conductivity and resistance
• Female socket connector facilitates easy integration

Applications

• Used with M12 connectors for industrial automation systems
• Suitable for connecting sensors in electrical installations
• Ideal for harsh environments requiring waterproof connectors
• Effective in machinery requiring durable electrical connections

What type of coupling mechanism does it utilise?

The circular connector uses an internal thread coupling type, providing a secure fit between the connector and mating components.

What are the voltage and current ratings for safe operation?

It can handle a maximum voltage of 250V AC and 300V DC with a current rating of 4A per contact, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.

What materials are used in the construction of the connector?

The connector body is made of polymer, while the coupling nut is nickel-plated brass, enhancing durability and resistance to wear.

What is the significance of the connector's operating temperature range?

The extensive operating range of -25°C to +90°C makes it suitable for a wide variety of applications, ensuring functionality in both low and high-temperature environments.

BRAD - M12

Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Molex
	Number of Contacts	4
	Mounting Type	Cable Mount
	Connector Size	M12
	Plug/Socket	Socket
	Contact Gender	Female
	Termination Method	Crimp
	IP Rating	IP67
	Current Rating	4.0A
	Body Orientation	Straight
	Series	Micro-Change
	Voltage Rating	250.0 V , 300.0 V
	Mating Type	Threaded
	Housing Material	Polymer
	Pole Format	4P
	Contact Plating	Silver
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+90°C
	Contact Material	Copper
	Series Number	120071
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-25°C
	Outer Diameter	2.5 → 6.5mm

	Select all
	Brand Molex
	Number of Contacts 4
	Mounting Type Cable Mount
	Connector Size M12
	Plug/Socket Socket
	Contact Gender Female
	Termination Method Crimp
	IP Rating IP67
	Current Rating 4.0A
	Body Orientation Straight
	Series Micro-Change
	Voltage Rating 250.0 V , 300.0 V
	Mating Type Threaded
	Housing Material Polymer
	Pole Format 4P
	Contact Plating Silver
	Maximum Operating Temperature +90°C
	Contact Material Copper
	Series Number 120071
	Minimum Operating Temperature -25°C
	Outer Diameter 2.5 → 6.5mm

Molex Circular Connector, 4 Contacts, Cable Mount, M12 Connector, Socket, Female, IP67, Micro-Change Series