Product Number: RSU 12-RKUF 12-256

M23 - Male 0° to Female 0°, Fixed | #Contacts: 12 |120 V | Cable: Black (PUR); 8x0.5 mm2 + 3x1.0 mm2; IEC

Availability: Global
Status: Active
Orderable items: 3

Ships from and sold by A5 IT.

Part numbers

RSU 12-RKUF 12-256 is a product family. Each item number below is a separate orderable part — colour, put-up and length differ.

Item #	Item Description	Cable Length	Order
18569	RSU 12-RKUF 12-256/5 M	5 m	Order online
16537	RSU 12-RKUF 12-256/10 M	10 m	Order online
16268	RSU 12-RKUF 12-256/20 M	20 m	Order online

Specifications

Information

Product Family	Power Connector
Connector Type	Cordset, double ended
Shielding Type	Unshielded
Voltage Rating	125 V
Rated Impulse Voltage	1.5 kV
Operating Voltage	120 V AC/DC
Current Rating	8 A
Protection Degree / IP Rating Note	IP Rating tested according to IEC standard using combination of a Hirschmann or Lumberg Automation connector mounted and locked
Note Derating	* Notice derating
Particularities	When the connector is unlocked and in risk of pollution the connector has to be covered with a protective cap ≥ IP54.

Face View Side 1

Pin 1	white
Pin 2	green
Pin 3	yellow
Pin 4	grey
Pin 5	grey-pink
Pin 6	red-blue
Pin 7	white-green
Pin 8	brown-green
Pin 9	blue
Pin 10	blue (bridge to pin 9)
Pin 11	brown
Pin 12	green-yellow

Face View Side 2

Pin 1	white
Pin 2	green
Pin 3	yellow
Pin 4	grey
Pin 5	grey-pink
Pin 6	red-blue
Pin 7	white-green
Pin 8	brown-green
Pin 9	blue
Pin 10	blue (bridge to pin 9)
Pin 11	brown
Pin 12	green-yellow

Technical Data Side 1

Side 1 Product Sub Family	M23 Power
Side 1 Type of Contact/Gender	Pin Contact / Male
Connector Design	M23 \| Male \|12 Pole \| 0°
Attachment Type	Coupling Nut
Number of Pins	12
Insulation Resistance	˃ 10^9 Ohm
Mating Cycles	≤ 100
Cross Section	8x0.5mm2 + 3x1.0 mm2
Ambient Temperature (Operation)*	- 25 °C to + 80 °C
Protection Degree / IP Rating**	IP67
Side 1 Pollution Degree	3 acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Clearance / Creepage Distance	acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Overvoltage Category	II acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Contact Base Material	Brass (CuZn)
Side 1 Contact Plating	Gold over Copper (Cu/Au)
Contact Bearer Material	Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
Contact Bearer Color	White
Flammability Class (Contact Bearer)	UL 94 V0
Molded Body Material	Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
Molded Body Color	Black
Flammability Class (Molded Body)	UL 94-HB
Attachment Material	Brass (CuZn)
Attachment Plating	Nickel (Ni)
O-Ring Material	Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)
Note	Do not connect / disconnect under load.

Cable Data

Cable Number	256
Conductor Size	8x0.5mm2 + 3x1.0 mm2
Number of Wires	11
Minimal Bending Radius (Fixed Inst)	˃ 5 x D
Minimal Bending Radius (Flexible Inst)	˃ 10 x D
Cycles (Bending)	˃ 2 M
Conductor Material	Cu
Cable Jacket Material	Polyurethane (PUR)
Cable Jacket Color	Black
Cable Diameter D	Ø 9.30
Wire Insulation Material	Polypropylene (PP)
Insulated Wire Diameter	8 x Ø 1.45 mm [0.057"] + 3 x Ø 1.95 mm [0.077"]
Ambient Temperature (Fixed Installation)	- 50 °C to + 80 °C
Ambient Temperature (Flex Installation)	- 25 °C to + 80 °C
Ambient Temperature (Drag Chain Inst)	- 25 °C to + 60 °C
UL Cable Type	AWM: 20549
Flammability Class (Cable Jacket)	DIN EN 60332-2-2, VDE 0482-332-2-2, IEC 60332-2-2, CSA FT-2; flame-retardant
Cable Characteristics	Flexibility: Excellent \| Abrasion Resistance: Excellent \| Oil & Chemical Resistance: Excellent \| UV Resistance: Excellent \| Low Temp Performance: Excellent (flexible to -40°C) \| Flame Retardance: Good \| Halogen-Free: Yes \| Mechanical Durability: Excellent (resists impact, tear, and flex) \|Drag Chain \| Environmental Suitability: Outdoor, oily, wet, or rough environments

Technical Data Side 2

Side 2 Product Sub Family	M23 Power
Side 2 Type of Contact/Gender	Socket Contact / Female
Connector Design, Side 2	M23 \| Female \|12 Pole \| 0° \| Fixed Thread
Attachment Type, Side 2	External thread fixed
Number of Pins, Side 2	12
Insulation Resistance, Side 2	˃ 10^9 Ohm
Mating Cycles, Side 2	≤ 100
Conductor Cross Section, Side 2	8x0.5mm2 + 3x1.0 mm2
Ambient Temperature (Operation), Side 2*	- 25 °C to + 80 °C
Protection Degree / IP Rating, Side 2**	IP67
Pollution Degree, Side 2	3 acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Clearance / Creepage Distance, Side 2	acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Overvoltage Category, Side 2	II acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Contact Base Material, Side 2	Brass (CuZn)
Contact Plating, Side 2	Gold over Copper (Cu/Au)
Contact Bearer Material, Side 2	Polyamide (Nylon), PA 6.6
Contact Bearer Color, Side 2	Black
Flammability Class (Contact Bearer), Side 2	UL 94 V0
Molded Body Material, Side 2	Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
Molded Body Color, Side 2	Black
Flammability Class (Molded Body), Side 2	UL 94-HB
Attachment Material, Side 2	Brass (CuZn)
Attachment Plating, Side 2	Nickel (Ni)
O-Ring Material, Side 2	Fluorocarbon rubber (FKM)
Note, Side 2	Do not connect / disconnect under load.

Safety & Environmental Compliance

RoHS Compliant	Yes

Resistances

Halogenfree	Yes
Oil Resistance	Yes

Notes

Protection Degree / IP Rating Note	IP Rating tested according to IEC standard using combination of a Hirschmann or Lumberg Automation connector mounted and locked
Note Derating	* Notice derating
Particularities	When the connector is unlocked and in risk of pollution the connector has to be covered with a protective cap ≥ IP54.

Resources

Belden RSU 12-RKUF 12-256 technical datasheet Industrial Power Connectors

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