Festo CPX-AB-4-M12x2-5P-R-M3 (546997) with CPX-M-GE-EV Interlinking Block
Festo CPX-AB-4-M12x2-5P-M3 (546997) with CPX-M-GE-EV Interlinking Block
Product Description
Item Overview: This listing is for a premium Festo CPX terminal sub-assembly. It includes the CPX-AB-4-M12x2-5P-R-M3 connection block (Part No. 546997) professionally paired with a CPX-M-GE-EV interlinking block. This specific "R" variant of the M12 connection block is designed for high-reliability applications, featuring a robust metal housing and rotatable connectors for flexible industrial cable management.
Included Components:
1. Connection Block:
Interface: 4x M12x1 Sockets (5-pin).
Special Feature: "-R" designated for rotatable circular connectors, providing easier cable routing in tight spaces.
Material: Die-cast aluminum ("-M3") for maximum durability and EMI shielding.
Protection: IP65/IP67 rated.
2. Interlinking Block:
Function: Serves as the internal electrical link and mounting base for CPX modules.
Power Connection: 5-pin 7/8" supply connection.
Construction: Rugged metal housing matching the connection block for a complete industrial-grade stack.
Technical Note: The 546997 model is the ruggedized metal version of the CPX interface. It is significantly more durable than the standard plastic blocks and is intended for use in environments with high mechanical stress or where superior grounding/shielding is required.