889M-F12AH-5

Overview of Allen Bradley 889M-F12AH-5

The Allen Bradley 889M-F12AH-5 is a high-performance cordset engineered for precise and reliable signal transmission in demanding industrial automation environments. This cordset features M23 connectors on both ends, each with a straight female configuration and 12 contacts, enabling secure multi-signal connectivity across devices. The 5-meter length and 18 AWG conductors suit it for medium-range installations where both durability and electrical integrity are priorities. It's manufactured with a yellow, unshielded PVC cable jacket that stands up to industrial noise and abrasion while offering easy identification in complex panel layouts. Certified to meet IEC color-coding standards, the 889M-F12AH-5 ensures system compatibility and streamlined integration for OEMs and end users needing trusted Allen Bradley connectivity in modern machine builds.

Key Features of Allen Bradley 889M-F12AH-5

• M23 female connectors, 12-pin straight orientation on both ends
• 5-meter cable length with 18 AWG twisted wires
• PVC yellow unshielded cable for industrial durability
• Supports 300V operation at up to 4A current capacity
• IEC standard color code for pin assignment consistency
• Reliable for signal transmission in automated machinery

Technical Specs of 889M-F12AH-5

• Cable Length: 5 meters
• Connector Type: M23, Female on both ends
• Number of Contacts: 12 per connector
• Wire Gauge: 18 AWG
• Cable Jacket: Yellow PVC, unshielded
• Voltage Rating: 300 V
• Current Rating: 4 Amps
• Color Coding: IEC Standard (European)

Applications / Use Case

The Allen Bradley 889M-F12AH-5 is widely used where reliable multi-signal connectivity is essential for factory automation, motion control assemblies, and sensor array integration. It is ideal in machinery and control cabinets that require robust M23 connectivity for distributed I/O blocks, servo drives, or PLC to device wiring. Its IEC color code simplifies installation and maintenance by allowing precise, error-free matching of circuits. The unshielded PVC design makes this cordset well-suited for protected indoor environments where flexibility and visibility are valued over electromagnetic shielding. Common industries include automotive manufacturing, food and beverage equipment, material handling, and panel building, where 12-pin M23 cable runs are required for complex signal routing.

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