M8 5Pin Male to Female Connector Cable for Industrial Automation
The threaded locking design ensures a secure and stable connection, while the molded cable structure provides good strain relief, bending protection, and durability for long-term use in industrial environments. Cable length, wire gauge, jacket material, connector type, pin assignment, and shielding structure can be customized according to application requirements.
Features
The M8 5-pin connector is widely used in compact industrial devices, sensors, actuators, and I/O signal connections where space is limited.
With one M8 male connector and one M8 female connector, this cable can be used as a device connection cable or an extension cable for existing M8 wiring systems.
The metal threaded coupling provides a firm and secure connection, helping to prevent loosening caused by vibration or equipment movement.
The connector and cable are overmolded as one integrated structure, improving tensile strength, bending resistance, and protection at the cable exit point.
The 5-pin configuration supports power, signal, and control transmission for common industrial automation applications.
Applications
Product Highlights
Reliable M8 5-pin cable assembly for stable connection in industrial automation.
M8 Connector and Cable
The M8 connector is responsible for reliable mating, threaded locking, and electrical connection at the equipment end, while the cable is responsible for stable transmission of power, signals, and control commands. Together, they determine the compatibility, anti-interference performance, and service life of the complete cable assembly.
Simply put, the M8 connector acts as the “interface” for device connection, while the cable serves as the “transmission path” for signals. Only when the connector, cable specification, pin assignment, shielding structure, and jacket material are properly matched can the product operate reliably in industrial environments.
| Connectors | M8 5-Pin Circular Connector | Connector Type | M8 Male / Female Connector |
| Pin Number | 5 Pin | Coding Type | A-Coded |
| Locking Method | Threaded Locking | Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating | Gold Plated | Shell Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Rated current | 3A | Rated voltage | 30V |
| Wiring Method | Solder Type | Insulation resistance | ≥ 10¹² Ω |
| Contact resistance | ≤ 3.8 mΩ - 5 mΩ | Plug/unplug cycles | >5000 times |
| Working temperature | -25°C~ 250°C | Salt Spray | 96H |
| Shielding performance | Shielded | IP rating | IP65 |
| Flame retardant rating | UL 94-V0 | Environmental Compliance | CE, UL, RoHS 2.0, REACH |