Eaton UTS6JC10E98P Plastic Waterproof Connector - IP68/69K
Part Number: UTS6JC10E98P
Quick Summary
Eaton UTS6JC10E98P plastic waterproof connector delivers reliable IP68/69K sealing for rugged machinery connections. Engineers often struggle with moisture ingress, field maintenance, and costly downtime in harsh environments, where standard connectors fail under stress. This device meets UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and IEC 61984 compliance, with RoHS/REACH exemptions, underscoring safety and reliability in demanding environments. Featuring a straight plug with a 1/3 bayonet coupling and a backshell sealing gland, it enables faster, simpler installation while gold-plated contacts improve long-term conductivity and corrosion resistance. For system integrators, the combination of rugged performance and compatibility translates into reduced maintenance cycles and lower total cost of ownership in industrial wiring applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS6JC10E98P Eaton: Plastic plug, with cable gland backshell, with 6 male solder contacts, IP68/69K in unmated conditions; UTS6JC10E98P
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS6JC10E98P
Product Length/Depth
63.2 mm
Product Height
26.7 mm
Product Width
26.7 mm
Product Weight
21.1 g
Compliances
ROHS exemption 6.c 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)
Current rating
7 A IEC 6 A UL
Environmental conditions
REACH RoHS Flammability rating UL94 HB
Environmental resistance
Resistant against mineral oil Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz Resistant against oil Resistant against gasoline Resistant against acid bath UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment Resistant against basic bath
Test current
6 A CSA 7 A IEC 6 A UL
Test voltage
250 V CSA 250 V UL 50 V IEC
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
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
98
Plug type
Straight Plug
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
10
Cable diameter - max
8 mm
Cable diameter - min
1.5 mm
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Number Of Contacts
6
Number of cavity #20
6
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/IP69K sealing and durable plastic housing with a neoprene insert provide superior ingress protection, minimizing field failures and enabling outdoor or wash-down environments. Business Impact: Improves uptime, reduces service calls, and extends service life of critical connections in harsh settings. Application: Mobile equipment, outdoor machinery, and food-processing lines that endure water, dust, and cleaning cycles. Feature: Six gold-plated solder cup contacts deliver reliable conductivity and corrosion resistance, supported by IEC, UL, and CSA ratings. Business Impact: Maintains signal integrity and power transfer across loads while extending component life in challenging environments. Application: Sensor arrays, actuators, and control panels requiring dependable 6-pin connectivity. Feature: 1/3 Bayonet coupling with straight backshell and sealing gland simplifies assembly and reduces installation torque. Business Impact: Speeds field wiring and lowers labor costs, improving project timelines without compromising seal performance. Application: On-site panel wiring and modular machinery installations. Feature: Cable diameter range of 1.5 to 8 mm with neoprene insert supports flexible wiring options. Business Impact: Simplifies stock planning and accommodates a variety of cable assemblies, reducing SKU proliferation. Application: Machinery harnesses and equipment that use diverse cable gauges. Feature: Wide operating temperature from -40 to 105 °C, oil/gas/UV resistance, and 250 mating cycles contribute to durable field performance. Business Impact: Lower replacement frequency, predictable maintenance windows, and robust performance across industrial cycles. Application: Heavy-duty industrial automation, outdoor equipment, and vehicle-mounted systems.
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FAQs
Yes. The UTS6JC10E98P is part of the Souriau UTS series and uses a 1/3 bayonet coupling with a sealing gland backshell, designed to pair with compatible UTS connectors and back shells. It supports a straight plug orientation and six 0.5 mm gold-plated solder cups, ensuring a secure, sealed connection in IP68-rated environments.
The connector is rated for 7 A IEC and 6 A UL with a tested current of 6 A CSA and 7 A IEC at 250 V CSA/UL and 50 V IEC. This makes it suitable for sensor and actuator applications in standard industrial control circuits while maintaining safe isolation and reliable performance.
With IP68 sealing, UV resistance, and resistance to mineral oil, gasoline, and various baths, the UTS6JC10E98P is ideal for outdoor, wash-down, and automotive-adjacent settings. The operating temperature range of -40 °C to 105 °C further supports use in extreme climates and demanding industrial workflows.
The unit complies with RoHS exemptions (6.c), UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and IEC 61984, ensuring regulatory alignment for safety and environmental standards in North American and international markets.
The straight plug with 1/3 bayonet coupling allows rapid assembly and straightforward maintenance, reducing commissioning time. With 250 mating cycles and gold-plated contacts, it minimizes corrosion-related downtime and improves long-term reliability, delivering lower total cost of ownership in complex automation projects.