Eaton UTG16AD UTG Series Connector - UL94 V0 Heavy-Duty
Part Number: UTG16AD
Quick Summary
Eaton Souriau UTG series metal and plastic connector is designed for heavy-use harnessing in harsh industrial environments. Engineers struggle with reliability, modularity, field repairs, and costly downtime when connectors fail in rugged systems. It meets RoHS and REACH environmental standards and UL94 V0 flammability, boosting safety and compliance. Designed for Souriau UTG backshell adapters and shrink boot configurations, it helps integrators reduce downtime and total cost of ownership. This modular approach ensures fast field upgrades and scalable integration with existing Eaton Souriau components. Operators benefit from predictable performance, reduced commissioning time, and better supplier support across industrial sectors worldwide.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTG16AD Eaton: Metal shrink boot adaptor for UTP and UTG Series, size 16; UTG16AD
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTG series metal and plastic connector for heavy use
Catalog Number
UTG16AD
Environmental conditions
REACH RoHS Flammability rating UL94 V0
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Shrink Boot Adapter
Shell size
16
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The UTG16AD shrink boot adaptor provides a robust, weather-resistant interconnection for UTG16-size backshells, improving sealing and vibration resistance in harsh environments. This directly reduces ingress risk and maintenance frequency in automation panels and mining equipment, translating to higher uptime and lower lifecycle costs. Application: Heavy-use automation platforms, conveyor systems, and mobile machinery benefit from faster field servicing and simplified installation workflows, especially when upgrading legacy UTG configurations. The metal/ plastic construction enhances durability while keeping weight manageable, enabling easier installation in cramped cabinet spaces and high-vibration settings. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compliance and safety come standard with RoHS, REACH, and UL94 V0 ratings, ensuring materials meet global environmental and fire-safety requirements. This minimizes compliance risk for regulated industries such as food processing, automotive, and plastics manufacturing, while supporting audits and supplier qualifications. Application: Panel builds and equipment in regulated sectors gain predictable procurement paths and a strong safety baseline. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Backshell angle Straight and Shell size 16 streamline mating and alignment with UTG backshells, reducing assembly time and the likelihood of mis-mates. This improves installation accuracy in control cabinets and field enclosures, especially where space constraints are common. Application: Industrial automation racks, robotics peripherals, and machine control interfaces.
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FAQs
To install UTG16AD, verify compatibility with UTG16 backshells, align mating interfaces, and slide the shrink boot adaptor into place. Use appropriate heat-shrink tooling to activate the boot, ensuring a uniform seal around the backshell and cable entry. After installation, test for continuity and sealing integrity to confirm a robust, vibration-resistant connection suitable for harsh environments.
Yes. UTG16AD is designed as a shrink boot adaptor for UTP and UTG Series connectors, size 16, enabling a straightforward upgrade path and consistent mating with existing UTG backshell configurations. This compatibility supports streamlined BOM management and minimizes inventory fragmentation across multi-series installations.
UTG16AD carries RoHS and REACH environmental compliance plus UL94 V0 flammability rating. These certifications matter because they minimize material- and fire-safety risk in regulated industries, simplify supplier qualification processes, and help you meet global procurement standards during audits and regulatory reviews.
The shrink boot adaptor design enhances sealing against dust, moisture, and vibration, which reduces ingress-related maintenance and field service needs. By simplifying installation and providing a reliable, reusable backshell interface, UTG16AD helps shorten downtime during panel upgrades and replacements while improving long-term equipment availability.
Source UTG16AD through Eaton/Souriau authorized channels to guarantee genuine parts and consistent documentation. Confirm compatibility with your existing UTG/UTP backshells, align with your BOM, and request lead-time commitments and formal supplier support agreements to minimize stockouts and ensure reliable ongoing maintenance and upgrades.