Eaton UTS6FC12E2P Plug - 2-contact Bayonet IP68/69K
Part Number: UTS6FC12E2P
Quick Summary
The Eaton Souriau UTS6FC12E2P Plug is a plastic waterproof IP68/69K connector designed for rugged industrial environments. Moisture ingress, vibration, and field maintenance costs are common pain points that this design helps mitigate. It meets IEC 61984, UL 1977, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 standards, with ROHS exemption 6.c, supporting safe, compliant deployment. In addition to IP68/69K sealing, the 1/3 Bayonet coupling, 2-pin solder contacts, and compact 61 mm length drive efficient harness assembly and faster service. Designed for outdoor and harsh indoor settings, it supports 16 A current rating and 600 V voltage, providing a safe, scalable solution for machine builders and panel builders.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS6FC12E2P Eaton: Plastic plug, with conduit adapter, with 2 male solder contacts, IP68/69K in unmated conditions; UTS6FC12E2P
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS6FC12E2P
Product Length/Depth
61 mm
Product Height
29.7 mm
Product Width
29.7 mm
Product Weight
22.9 g
Compliances
CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 (please contact us for more details) UL 1977 (please contact us for more details) IEC 61984 (please contact us for more details) ROHS exemption 6.c
Current rating
16 A IEC 13 A UL
Environmental conditions
REACH RoHS Flammability rating UL94 HB
Environmental resistance
Resistant against oil Resistant against basic bath Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz Resistant against gasoline Resistant against acid bath UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment Resistant against mineral oil
Test current
13 A UL 13 A CSA 16 A IEC
Test voltage
600 V CSA 150 V IEC 600 V UL
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
For Flexible Conduit
Connector accessory option
Delivered with connector
Connector orientation
N
Connector type
Plug
Contact delivery
Loaded
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Contact plating
Gold
Contact type
Solder Cup
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Degree of protection
IP68
Insert material
Neoprene
Layout
2
Plug type
Straight Plug
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
12
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Number Of Contacts
2
Number of cavity #16
2
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/IP69K protection and rugged environmental resilience. Business impact: minimizes moisture ingress and contamination, reducing field failures and warranty costs in harsh plant floors or outdoor installations. Application: ideal for machine builders, food processing lines, and outdoor automation where exposure to water, dust, or washdown is routine. Feature: Two gold-plated solder cup contacts with a 16 A IEC / 13 A UL rating and 600 V maximum. Business impact: higher current capability enables compact harnesses without multiple connectors, lowering assembly time and part count. Application: suitable for motor starters, sensors, and control circuits within automated equipment. Feature: 1/3 Bayonet coupling with a straight plug delivers quick, reliable mating under vibration and dynamic loads. Business impact: reduces cycle time during assembly and field servicing while maintaining robust retention. Application: preferred in mobile equipment, conveyors, and robotics where frequent connections are needed. Feature: Backshell for Flexible Conduit and straight orientation with N alignment. Business impact: simplifies harness routing through tight spaces and ensures seal integrity across conduits. Application: panel assemblies and field-installed harnesses on equipment requiring a flexible conduit connection. Feature: Neoprene insert, plastic shell, 12-shell size, 2 cavities; operating range -40 to 105 °C; mating cycles 250; UV resistance; oil and gasoline resistance; salt spray 500 hours. Business impact: durable under temperature extremes with long life and stable performance in harsh environments. Application: industrial automation, outdoor machinery, and harsh-wac installations. Feature: Compliance with IEC 61984, UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 and ROHS exemption 6.c. Business impact: ensures regulatory alignment across regions and simplifies certification tasks for OEMs. Application: supports global deployments in OEM harnesses and machine integrator projects.
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FAQs
The UTS6FC12E2P uses a backshell designed for Flexible Conduit and features a Straight back orientation, simplifying routing in tight panels. Install by mating the 1/3 Bayonet connection, ensuring the gold-plated solder contacts are clean, and securing the conduit as a single assembly to maintain IP68 sealing. Verify conformity with the 2-pin male contacts before final enclosure closure.
This plug supports a current rating of 16 A IEC and 13 A UL, with a test current of 13 A UL/CSA and 16 A IEC. Voltage ratings include 600 V UL/CSA and 150 V IEC. The assembly comprises two cavities with gold-plated contacts, designed for reliable operation across automated control circuits.
The connector complies with UL 1977, IEC 61984, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and includes ROHS exemption 6.c. It also exhibits oil, UV, and chemical resistance, and IP68 protection for longevity in outdoor or washdown environments, supporting global regulatory alignment for diverse OEM applications.
This 2-contact, IP68-rated plug is well-suited for machine harnesses, automation panels, outdoor equipment, conveyors, and mobile robotics. Its compact 61 mm length, bayonet coupling, and flexible conduit backshell streamline installations in constrained spaces, reduce assembly time, and improve field serviceability in demanding industrial environments.
With 250 mating cycles, robust sealing, and resistant materials, the connector minimizes downtime and replacement costs in harsh environments. The 2-contact design reduces harness complexity, while the compact form factor enables quicker assembly and easier field servicing, delivering tangible savings over the equipment lifecycle in production lines and automation systems.