Delock Protective Cap for M12 Connectors, Screw-On, Metal, IP67 Dustproof & Waterproof 60842

Engineered to deliver uncompromising protection in the harshest industrial environments, this Delock protective cap seals M12 connectors with an IP67-rated barrier against dust and water. Its screw-on metal construction ensures a secure, vibration-resistant fit, making it an essential safeguard for sensor and actuator connections.

Overview

The Delock 60842 is a robust protective cap designed specifically for M12 connectors. When connectors are not in use, they remain vulnerable to contamination, moisture, and mechanical damage. This cap provides a reliable solution by completely sealing the mating interface, preserving signal integrity and extending the service life of your equipment. The screw-on design guarantees a firm attachment, preventing accidental dislodgement even in high-vibration settings.

What stands out

• IP67-rated protection: fully dustproof and waterproof, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions.
• Durable metal housing: offers superior mechanical strength compared to plastic alternatives, withstanding impacts and harsh chemicals.
• Secure screw-on mounting: threads directly onto M12 connectors, providing a tight seal that resists loosening.
• Wide operating temperature range: from -20 °C to 85 °C, suitable for both cold storage and high-temperature industrial processes.
• Compact design: with dimensions of 20.5 mm length and 15.5 mm diameter, it adds minimal bulk to your connector assemblies.
• Compliance: RoHS and REACH compliant, meeting strict environmental and safety standards.

Technical details

• Product type: Protective cap
• Connector compatibility: M12
• Mounting type: Screw-on
• Material: Metal
• Colour: Silver
• Ingress protection rating: IP67
• Dust protection: Dustproof
• Water protection: Waterproof
• Operating temperature: -20 °C to 85 °C
• Thread size: M12
• Dimensions (length x diameter): 20.5 mm x 15.5 mm
• Packaging content: 1x protective cap
• RoHS compliant: Yes
• REACH compliant: Yes

Our verdict

A must-have accessory for any industrial setup using M12 connectors. The Delock 60842 combines rugged metal construction with IP67 sealing, offering peace of mind that your connections remain pristine when not in use. Its screw-on design ensures a secure fit, and the wide temperature tolerance makes it versatile across various applications. Highly recommended for maintenance teams and system integrators.