Eaton UTL6JC164W4S Power and Control Supply - IP68
Part Number: UTL6JC164W4S
Quick Summary
UTL6JC164W4S provides 8-pole power and control distribution for industrial automation equipment. Engineers often struggle with ingress risk, limited mating cycles, and sealing in harsh environments. Compliant with IEC 61984 and UL 1977, with IP68 protection, this connector from the Souriau UTL series is built for rugged machine and cabinet applications. The design emphasizes reliability and serviceability, helping you reduce downtime and simplify maintenance. In addition to its robust electrical performance, the 8-pole configuration and straight plug orientation support compact, scalable wiring in modern control panels, while RoHS and REACH compliance align with sustainability goals.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTL6JC164W4S Eaton: Female plug with backshell, 8 cavities, UTL6JC164W4S
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTL series uL/IEC power and control supply
Catalog Number
UTL6JC164W4S
Product Length/Depth
105 mm
Product Height
40 mm
Product Width
30 mm
Product Weight
62 g
Compliances
IEC 61984 (please contact us for more details) UL 1977 (please contact us for more details)
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 V0 RoHS REACH
Number Of Poles
8-pole
Environmental resistance
Resistant against mineral oil Resistant against acid bath Resistant against gasoline Resistant against basic bath Resistant against oil UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
Connector accessory option
Delivered with connector
Connector type
Plug
Contact delivery
Not delivered
Contact gender
Socket (Female)
Contact type
Crimp
Coupling type
Push-Pull
Degree of protection
IP68
Insert material
Polyamide
Layout
4W4
Plug type
Straight Plug
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
16
Mating cycles
1000
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Number Of Contacts
8
Number of cavity #16
8
Salt spray
1000 hour
Feature: 8-pole, 4W4 layout provides organized multi-signal routing in a compact form factor. Business Impact: Enables cleaner panel harnesses, easier cable management, and faster installation. Application: automation cabinets and control rooms seeking scalable connectivity. Feature: IP68-rated seal and backshell with Sealing Gland delivers superior ingress protection. Business Impact: reduces field failures due to moisture, oil, and dust intrusion, extending mean time between failures. Application: harsh manufacturing floors, wet environments, and equipment exposed to washing cycles. Feature: 1000 mating cycles and crimp contact design. Business Impact: longer connector life and predictable performance, lowering maintenance frequency and replacement costs. Application: robotics, material handling, and mobile automation where frequent connect/disconnect occurs. Feature: Wide operating temperature range (-40 °C to 105 °C). Business Impact: reliable operation across outdoor, refrigerated, and hot-plant environments, reducing thermal-related downtime. Application: outdoor cabinets, industrial machines, and temporarily exposed control panels. Feature: Polyamide insert with plastic shell and straight plug, 8-contact layout (Shell size 16). Business Impact: lightweight, durable construction with good chemical resistance and straightforward field installation. Application: compact control assemblies requiring robust yet serviceable connectors. Feature: Push-Pull coupling and crimp contact type with straight plug orientation. Business Impact: quick mating, secure retention, and streamlined installation in tight spaces. Application: panel interfaces and equipment with frequent maintenance cycles.
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FAQs
The UTL6JC164W4S follows the Souriau UTL series design and is specified to IEC 61984 in conjunction with UL 1977 for standard power and control applications. It uses an 8-pole straight plug with a Crimp contact arrangement, matching common IEC interface practices and ensuring reliable mating in industrial cabinets.
This connector is rated for up to 1000 mating cycles, supporting frequent connect/disconnect events. It operates from -40 °C to 105 °C, allowing reliable performance across extreme ambient conditions common in factory floors and outdoor installations.
Yes. The UTL6JC164W4S is delivered with the connector and includes a backshell option of Sealing Gland, providing IP68 protection and a complete sealing solution for harsh environments.
The device offers IP68 ingress protection and is RoHS/REACH compliant. It also carries flammability rating UL94 V0, and adheres to the IEC 61984/UL 1977 standards, ensuring suitability for regulated industrial applications.
Best used in automation cabinets, robotics, and machinery where an 8-pole sealed power and control connection is needed. Its straight plug, push-pull coupling, and 16-shell size support compact, reliable wiring in control panels and field devices exposed to challenging environments.