The HIMA Z7108/3237/C10 Cable Plug is a robust industrial connector designed to provide secure and reliable electrical connections in demanding environments. This cable plug is part of HIMA’s Z7108 series, known for durability and excellent performance in safety-critical applications. Engineered with precision, the Z7108/3237/C10 is widely used in safety instrumented systems (SIS), process automation, and industrial control systems where dependable signal integrity and mechanical resilience are paramount.

Crafted from high-grade materials, the plug ensures outstanding resistance to corrosion, vibration, and environmental stress. It is suited for applications requiring compliance with stringent industrial and safety standards. Its design incorporates user-friendly features like screw-locking mechanisms and adaptable cable compatibility, ensuring installation ease without compromising on connection security.

Product Specifications

Applications

• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Provides a critical interface between safety controllers and field instruments, ensuring fault-tolerant connections.

• Process Automation: Used extensively in chemical, petrochemical, and refining industries to maintain stable signal and power transmission.

• Hazardous Area Installations: Designed to withstand explosive atmospheres while maintaining safe and reliable operation.

• Power Generation: Ideal for connecting sensors and control equipment within power plants where rugged and dependable connectors are essential.

• Heavy Industrial Use: Suitable for harsh manufacturing environments with exposure to mechanical shocks, vibrations, and corrosive agents.

• Marine and Offshore Installations: Provides dependable connections under demanding maritime conditions, meeting high safety standards.

Product Advantages

• Durable Build: The nickel-plated brass housing resists corrosion, abrasion, and mechanical impact, ensuring longevity.

• Reliable Electrical Performance: Gold-plated contacts guarantee stable conductivity and minimal signal loss over time.

• High Protection Level: IP67 rating safeguards against dust ingress and water immersion, ideal for harsh environmental conditions.

• Secure Connection: Screw locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnection even in high vibration or shock environments.

• Wide Temperature Range: Maintains functionality across extreme temperature variations from -40°C to +85°C.

• Ease of Installation: The plug’s design allows quick assembly and disassembly, saving time during maintenance or system upgrades.

• Versatile Cable Compatibility: Supports cable diameters from 7 to 13 mm, catering to a broad range of field wiring needs.

• Compliance with Standards: Meets industrial safety and quality standards, suitable for integration into certified safety systems.

• Long Service Life: Engineered for repeated mating cycles without performance degradation.

• Adaptability: Compatible with other HIMA system components, ensuring seamless integration into larger control and safety networks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What type of connector is the HIMA Z7108/3237/C10?

   It is a circular 10-pin cable plug designed for industrial and safety applications.

2. What protection does this cable plug offer?

   It has an IP67 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress.

3. Is the Z7108/3237/C10 suitable for explosive atmospheres?

   Yes, it is engineered to be used safely in hazardous environments.

4. What is the temperature range for this product?

   It operates effectively between -40°C and +85°C.

5. What materials are used in the plug’s construction?

   The housing is nickel-plated brass, and the contacts are gold-plated copper alloy.

6. How does the plug secure the cable?

   It features a screw locking mechanism with a standard cable gland for firm cable fixation.

7. What cable diameters can this plug accommodate?

   It supports cables ranging from 7 to 13 mm in diameter.

8. What is the maximum current and voltage rating?

   The plug supports up to 10 A and 250 V AC/DC.

9. Can this plug be mated with other HIMA connectors?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with matching HIMA cable sockets and accessories.

10. How durable is the plug in harsh industrial conditions?

    It is designed to withstand mechanical stress, vibrations, moisture, and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability.