The part number **PXPPVC12RAM05BCL020PVC** refers to a high-quality industrial connectivity component, specifically an M12 circular connector cable assembly manufactured by **Bulgin**. Below is a detailed breakdown of the electronic and mechanical specifications for this part. --- ### 1. Part Number Deciphering | Segment | Meaning | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **PXP** | Series | Bulgin Buccaneer M12 Series | | **PVC** | Cable Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Jacket | | **12** | Connector Size | M12 Standard Industrial Size | | **RA** | Orientation | Right Angle Connector | | **M** | Gender | Male Plug | | **05** | Pin Count | 5 Poles / 5 Pins | | **BCL** | Locking Nut | Brass, Nickel Plated | | **020** | Length | 2.0 Meters | | **PVC** | Jacket Type | PVC Outer Sheath | --- ### 2. Technical Specifications #### Electrical Properties * **Current Rating:** 4A per contact. * **Voltage Rating:** 60V AC/DC. * **Contact Resistance:** < 10 mΩ. * **Insulation Resistance:** > 100 MΩ. #### Mechanical & Environmental * **Ingress Protection (IP):** Rated **IP67** (dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water) when mated. * **Mating Cycles:** > 100 cycles. * **Operating Temperature:** -25°C to +80°C. * **Coupling Nut:** Nickel-plated brass for high durability and corrosion resistance. #### Cable Construction * **Jacket Material:** PVC (General purpose, resistant to moisture). * **Conductor Size:** 22 AWG (typically). * **Color:** Usually Black. --- ### 3. Application Areas This cable is designed for automation and control systems where space-saving is required (hence the Right Angle orientation). Common uses include: * **Industrial Sensors:** Connecting proximity or photoelectric sensors. * **Actuators:** Powering small valves and motors. * **Factory Automation:** Connecting I/O blocks to PLC systems. * **Washdown Environments:** Suitable for food and beverage or pharmaceutical processing due to its IP67 rating. ---