Eaton UTS6JC8E4PW Plastic Waterproof Connector - IP68/69K
Part Number: UTS6JC8E4S
Quick Summary
Eaton UTS6JC8E4PW is a plastic waterproof connector designed for rugged automation and outdoor equipment where reliable interconnections are critical. In the field, ingress protection and long-term reliability are perennial challenges that slow productivity and raise maintenance costs. The UTS series delivers with IP68/69K sealing and robust back-shell design, backed by UL 1977, IEC 61984, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 certifications to support multi-region compliance. The combination of 4 gold-plated solder contacts, 7 A current rating, and a 54 mm length enables compact, high-performance harnessing in tight spaces. For engineers and procurement teams, this connector offers proven durability, easier installation, and predictable supply from Eaton Souriau, reducing risk in panel builds and field applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS6JC8E4S Eaton: Plastic plug, with cable gland backshell, with 4 female solder contacts, IP68/69K in unmated conditions; UTS6JC8E4S
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS6JC8E4S
Product Length/Depth
54 mm
Product Height
22.4 mm
Product Width
22.4 mm
Product Weight
14.1 g
Compliances
CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 (please contact us for more details) IEC 61984 (please contact us for more details) UL 1977 (please contact us for more details) ROHS exemption 6.c
Current rating
7 A IEC 7 A UL
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 HB REACH RoHS
Environmental resistance
Resistant against gasoline Resistant against acid bath Resistant against oil Resistant against basic bath Resistant against mineral oil Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment
Test current
7 A UL 7 A IEC 7 A CSA
Test voltage
32 V IEC 250 V UL 250 V CSA
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Sealing Gland
Connector accessory option
Delivered with connector
Connector orientation
N
Connector type
Plug
Contact delivery
Loaded
Contact gender
Socket (Female)
Contact plating
Gold
Contact type
Solder Cup
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Degree of protection
IP68
Insert material
Neoprene
Layout
4
Plug type
Straight Plug
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
8
Cable diameter - max
6.5 mm
Cable diameter - min
1.5 mm
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Number Of Contacts
4
Number of cavity #20
4
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/IP69K sealing and a sealing gland backshell provide rugged ingress protection, which reduces maintenance cycles and lowers total cost of ownership in harsh environments. Business Impact: Extended equipment uptime and lower water/dust ingress risk translate to fewer field service calls and less downtime. Application: Outdoor controllers, robotic cells, and factory floors with washdown requirements benefit from reliable sealing. Feature: Four gold-plated solder contacts with a 7 A current rating offer robust, low-resistance connections. Business Impact: Improved electrical performance and extended component life minimize rework and warranty issues. Application: Power and signal paths in compact machinery and control panels. Feature: 1/3 Bayonet coupling enables quick mating and secure locking with high vibration resistance. Business Impact: Faster assembly and reliable field connections reduce installation time and risk of loose contacts. Application: On-machine cables and harness assemblies in dynamic manufacturing cells. Feature: Operating temperature range of -40 °C to 105 °C ensures consistent performance across demanding environments. Business Impact: Design flexibility across automotive, industrial, and outdoor sectors reduces the need for alternative, higher-cost solutions. Application: Equipment exposed to wide ambient temperatures and rapid thermal cycling. Feature: Cable diameter range 1.5–6.5 mm with a neoprene insert offers adaptability to diverse harnesses. Business Impact: One connector family fits multiple cable sizes, cutting stocking needs and accelerating sourcing. Application: Standard and custom harnesses in control cabinets and field installations. Feature: Compliance with UL 1977, IEC 61984, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 plus ROHS exemption 6.c ensures regulatory readiness. Business Impact: Expedited design approvals and smoother cross-border procurement. Application: Multinational projects and panel buildouts.
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FAQs
Yes. This model is part of the Souriau UTS series and uses a 1/3 bayonet coupling. It is designed to mate with standard UTS backshells and the supplied sealing gland, enabling straightforward integration into existing harnesses.
It provides a 7 A current rating, with a voltage capability of up to 250 V (UL/CSA). IEC testing is specified at 32 V. The contacts are gold-plated solder cups, suitable for reliable power and signal connections in harsh environments.
With IP68 sealing and a operating temperature range of -40 °C to 105 °C, it is suitable for outdoor equipment, robotics, and industrial machinery. It also offers resistance to mineral oil, oils, UV exposure, and salt spray for extended field use.
Compliances include UL 1977, IEC 61984, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and ROHS exemption 6.c, supporting cross-border design and procurement requirements for safety and environmental standards.
The 1/3 Bayonet coupling allows quick mating with secure locking, while the backshell with sealing gland protects against ingress. With 250 mating cycles and a light 13.6 g weight, it enables rapid, reliable field connections and reduced maintenance time.