October 22, 2007 - Camarillo, CA - Binder-USA expanded the 820 series 7/8-in.threaded connectors to accept cables having an outer diameter of up to 14mm max. This provides more versatility for industries requiring connections for Fieldbus applications.The 820 series are now available with two cable outlet sizes, 8 to 10mm and 12 to 14mm, allowing cable diameters ranging from 6-14mm. Binder’s 7/8” connector products are available with 3, 4 or 5 gold plated contacts supporting up to 12 amps each.
The new design will continue to ensure an IP67 environmental protection rating when fully mated. New protective caps are also available for both the 820 and 870 series to maintain an IP67 rating while connectors are not mated.Binder-USA, LP is a subsidiary of Franz Binder GmbH & Co., a German-based designer and manufacturer of circular connectors and cordsets for use in industrial environments including factory automation, process control, and medical technology applications.