Eaton JDXFD2U06MN Sealed Breakaway Connector - 125 °C
Part Number: JDXFD2U06MN
Quick Summary
The Eaton Souriau JDXFD2U06MN sealed breakaway connector provides rugged, push-pull coupling for harsh-environment electrical systems. Maintenance teams often struggle with contamination, misalignment, and unexpected disengagement that derail uptime. While many connectors force compromises between sealing and ease of maintenance, the JDX series offers robust ingress protection and simplified field service. In practice, configurations from this family commonly align with CE safety requirements and IP-rated sealing in rugged installations. The 6-contact aluminium shell, layout 06, straight plug, and no backshell option streamline installation, reduce part counts, and improve reliability. The result is lower maintenance costs and shorter downtime across control panels, automation lines, and field-deployed equipment.
Product Information
Extended Description
JDXFD2U06MN Eaton: Straight cable plug, male layout 2-06, brass shell non reflective black chrome plating; JDXFD2U06MN
Product Name
Eaton Souriau JDX series sealed breakaway connector
Catalog Number
JDXFD2U06MN
Connector accessory option
No backshell possibility
Connector type
Plug
Coupling type
Push-pull
Layout
06
Plug type
Straight Plug
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
2
Operating temperature - max
125 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Number Of Contacts
6
Seal integrity and breakaway safety are built into the JDXFD2U06MN. The sealed breakaway mechanism minimizes dust, moisture, and corrosion ingress, reducing failure rates and protecting linked equipment. In industrial automation, this translates to fewer unplanned shutdowns during tool changes or maintenance outages. Push-pull coupling provides fast, repeatable mating and disengagement without tools, enabling quicker line restarts and safer disengagement in robotic arms and conveyor systems. The 6-contact layout 06 within an aluminium shell supports high-density connections while keeping weight and thermal load manageable, improving cabinet clearance and heat dissipation. Operating from -40 °C to 125 °C ensures reliable performance in extreme environments, reducing maintenance cycles and the risk of contact drift or loose interfaces. Compatibility with straight plug configurations and the no backshell option lowers accessory costs and simplifies integration into existing harnesses. This makes the JDXFD2U06MN a practical choice for rugged control panels, mobile equipment, and automated material handling in manufacturing environments. The combination of durable materials, reliable coupling, and sealed design supports measurable outcomes like reduced downtime, improved uptime, and lower total cost of ownership in harsh industrial settings.
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FAQs
To install, verify the mating counterpart is compatible with layout 06 straight plug and a 6-contact configuration. Align the contacts and engage the push-pull coupling until it clicks securely. Note that this model does not support a backshell, so plan wiring harness routing and sealing accordingly to preserve the ingress protection afforded by the design. Use proper torque for mating interfaces and perform a functional test after installation.
Key specs include six contacts in layout 06, straight plug configuration, aluminium shell for strength and light weight, and a broad operating temperature range from -40 °C to 125 °C. The connector employs a push-pull coupling for quick engagement and reliable retention, making it suitable for high-vibration environments and demanding industrial applications.
Yes, the sealed construction and push-pull breakaway design are intended for harsh environments found in industrial automation, robotics, and mobile equipment. The six-contact layout supports compact yet robust connectivity, while the aluminium shell offers durability and heat management. While this model is well-suited for many safety-critical scenarios, evaluate your specific regulatory requirements and confirm any needed certifications with Eaton for your application.
Consider CE marking and IP-rated sealing as part of the typical compliance profile for sealed, rugged connectors like the JDXFD2U06MN. Exact certification levels depend on the configured variant and regional requirements. Always verify with Eaton’s official catalog or a technical representative to ensure the specific version meets your regulatory and safety obligations.
The sealed design reduces ingress-related failures, lowering unplanned downtime. The push-pull coupling enables faster mating and disconnection without tools, speeding servicing. The aluminium shell reduces weight and improves heat management, contributing to longer life and fewer replacement parts. Overall, expect lower maintenance costs, shorter downtime, and improved uptime in automated manufacturing environments.