Eaton JDXIL2U12FS Receptacle - Sealed Push-Pull 12-Position
Part Number: JDXIL2U12FS
Quick Summary
Eaton JDXIL2U12FS is a sealed breakaway connector used for rugged inline power and signal transfer in harsh industrial environments. Engineers often struggle with contamination ingress, temperature cycling, and downtime when choosing inline connectors that must endure field conditions. The JDXIL2U12FS variant supports a wide operating range from -40 °C to 125 °C and features an aluminium shell with a robust push-pull coupling for reliable sealing, while indicating compatibility within the JDX family. While the data set does not list explicit CE, IP, or SIL certifications, verify required regulatory approvals on your project datasheet; variants exist across the Souriau JDX series to meet exact certification and environmental requirements. In addition to primary functionality, this connector aligns with performance-focused procurement goals and supports efficient, scalable automation integration through a compact, high-density 12-contact layout.
Product Information
Extended Description
JDXIL2U12FS Eaton: In line cable receptacle, female layout 2-12, brass shell chrome plating; JDXIL2U12FS
Product Name
Eaton Souriau JDX series sealed breakaway connector
Catalog Number
JDXIL2U12FS
Connector accessory option
No backshell possibility
Connector type
Receptacle
Coupling type
Push-pull
Layout
12
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
2
Operating temperature - max
125 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
In-Line Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
12
Feature: Sealed inline receptacle design provides reliable environmental sealing, reducing ingress of dust and moisture. Benefit: Improves uptime and longevity in demanding settings, enabling consistent performance in automated lines and mobile equipment. Application: Industrial automation panels and rugged machinery where seals are critical for reliability. Feature: Push-pull coupling offers fast mate/demate cycles with positive retention. Benefit: Reduces maintenance time and equipment downtime, enhancing overall line throughput and serviceability in field installations. Application: Conveyor systems and handling equipment that require quick field servicing. Feature: 12-contact, inline layout delivers high-density electrical and signal routing in a compact footprint. Benefit: Frees cabinet space while supporting multi-circuit architectures, cutting panel complexity and cabling costs. Application: Control panels and junction solutions in automated processes. Feature: Aluminium shell and sturdy enclosure design. Benefit: Delivers robust mechanical integrity and corrosion resistance in harsh environments, extending service life and lowering replacement cycles. Application: Heavy machinery, outdoor or chemical-adjacent installations. Feature: Wide operating temperature range (-40 °C to 125 °C). Benefit: Ensures reliable operation across temperature swings common in industrial facilities and outdoor installations, reducing the need for climate control. Application: Automotive, rail, and outdoor automation where ambient conditions vary. Note: This model lists no backshell option, which can influence protection strategy. Suggested approach includes selecting mating components and appropriate sealing methods to maintain integrity without a backshell, while leveraging proper cable glands and harnesses to sustain IP or environmental performance during installation. Industry insight suggests aligning with Souriau JDX family variants to meet project-specific regulatory and environmental requirements, ensuring long-term ROI through reduced maintenance and faster serviceability.
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FAQs
The JDXIL2U12FS is specified without a backshell option, so ensure mating with the corresponding plug and proper alignment during mating. Use compatible cable glands and sealing practices to maintain environmental integrity, and plan for precise routing to avoid undue strain on the 12-contact interface. Verify installation instructions in the datasheet for final torque and seating requirements.
Key specs include 12 electrical contacts, an aluminium shell, shell size 2, and a 12-position inline receptacle with push-pull coupling. Operating temperature ranges from -40 °C to 125 °C, enabling reliable operation in extreme environments. The connector is designed to provide a sealed interface suitable for rugged automation and heavy equipment applications.
Yes, the push-pull coupling is designed to provide secure, repeatable connections with good retention, while the sealed inline receptacle helps resist ingress in high-vibration settings. For best results, pair with a compatible mating plug and follow recommended torque and installation guidelines to ensure seal integrity and resistance to movement-induced wear.
The provided data does not list explicit CE, IP, or SIL certifications for this exact model. Verify regulatory compliance with the official datasheet or supplier technical pack for the JDXIL2U12FS and any variant you intend to use. If your project requires specific certifications, confirm availability of corresponding variants within the Souriau JDX family and document acceptance criteria in your QA package.
The connector delivers robust environmental sealing, high-density 12-pin configuration, and quick-connect capability, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Its rugged construction supports long service life in harsh environments, improving system reliability and overall ROI by minimizing field service interruptions and enabling faster panel upgrades or expansions.