Description
IFM E12408 Socket M12 5‑Pin – Panel-Mount Connector for Sensors and Actuators
Engineered for control panels, machine enclosures, and valve systems, the IFM E12408 is a robust M12 5‑pin panel‑mount socket that routes sensor/actuator signals through enclosure walls with minimal install time. Its metal construction and high ingress protection suit harsh industrial environments, supporting reliable connections to PLCs, I/O modules, and field devices.
Key Benefits:
- Fast bulkhead mounting for distributors, housings, and machine panels
- Rugged metal body resists shock, vibration, and mechanical wear
- High sealing performance for dusty, wet, and washdown areas
- Wide operating temperature range for stable performance in extreme conditions
- Streamlines wiring between field sensors/actuators and cabinet I/O
Technical Overview / Product Details:
- Interface: M12, 5‑pin socket (female), standard industrial pinout
- Use case: Feed-through connection for sensors, actuators, and valve manifolds
- Mounting: Panel/bulkhead installation through container or cabinet wall
- Construction: Durable metal version for industrial duty
- Protection: High ingress protection for harsh environments
- Temperature: Wide operating range (suitable for hot and cold installations)
- Compatibility: Works with common M12 5‑pin cables, I/O distribution blocks, and PLC systems
Count on the E12408 for dependable field-to-cabinet connectivity and seamless integration across modern automation architectures.










