Eaton UTS710E7SM16 Connector - IP68/69K Waterproof
Part Number: UTS710E7SM16
Quick Summary
The Eaton UTS710E7SM16 is a plastic waterproof IP68/69K receptacle connector designed for rugged industrial environments. Engineers often struggle with moisture ingress, field wiring wear, and unreliable seals in harsh duty cycles, leading to premature failures and increased maintenance. This UTS series part addresses those challenges with a robust sealed interface, 7 solder contacts, and a compact 25.3 mm length that simplifies panel and cable routing. It carries multiple global approvals, including IEC 61984, UL 1977, and CSA C22.2 No. 182.3, ensuring compliance across international deployments. By combining reliable sealing with easy installation and sourcing within the Souriau UTS family, it delivers measurable uptime, reduced spares inventories, and lower lifecycle costs for automation and mobile equipment projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS710E7SM16 Eaton: Plastic threaded receptacle, without backshell, with 7 female solder contacts, IP68/69K in unmated conditions; UTS710E7SM16
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS710E7SM16
Product Length/Depth
25.3 mm
Product Height
27 mm
Product Width
27 mm
Product Weight
11.4 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 6 A UL
Environmental conditions
Flammability rating UL94 HB REACH RoHS
Environmental resistance
Resistant against oil Resistant against gasoline Resistant against mineral oil Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz Resistant against acid bath Resistant against basic bath UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment
Test current
6 A UL 6 A CSA 7 A IEC
Test voltage
50 V IEC 250 V CSA 250 V UL
Connector accessory option
No backshell possibility
Connector orientation
N
Connector type
Receptacle
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
7
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
10
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Threaded Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
7
Number of cavity #20
7
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/IP69K rated plastic waterproof receptacle with 7 gold-plated solder cup contacts. Business Impact: Provides leak-tight performance in wet or washdown environments, extending service life and reducing field maintenance. Application: Outdoor automation panels and mobile machinery where moisture is a constant concern. The UTS710E7SM16 is ideal for rugged conveyor systems and dispersed equipment in steel, mining, and water treatment facilities. Feature: 1/3 Bayonet coupling with threaded receptacle design. Business Impact: Ensures quick, secure mating while resisting vibration and misalignment, lowering assembly time and rework. Application: Reusable harness connections in equipment subjected to shock and movement, such as packaging lines or portable test rigs. Feature: 7 contacts, 250 mating cycles, gold plating. Business Impact: Delivers reliable signal and power transfer over lifecycle with minimal contact degradation, reducing warranty costs and downtime. Application: Control circuits, sensor arrays, and small power feeds in compact spaces. Feature: Operating temperature range -40 °C to 105 °C and current rating up to 7 A IEC. Business Impact: Supports high-temperature operation and safe current handling in dynamic environments, improving safety margins and performance headroom. Application: Drives, actuators, and sensor networks in harsh climates. Feature: Neoprene insert, plastic shell, compact shell size 10, 25.3 mm length, 27 mm width/height. Business Impact: Lightweight, compact solution that fits tight panel layouts and simplifies installation without compromising performance. Application: Aerospace and industrial equipment enclosures where space is at a premium. Feature: Compliance including IEC 61984, UL 1977, CSA C22.2 No. 182.3, and ROHS exemption 6.c. Business Impact: Enables global product approvals and supply chain confidence, reducing gate checks and redesigns. Application: Global machine builders and integrators targeting multi-region deployments.
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FAQs
The UTS710E7SM16 is a threaded receptacle from the Souriau UTS series designed to mate with compatible Souriau adapters and back shells. It features a 1/3 Bayonet coupling and a threaded receptacle, enabling secure, vibration-resistant connections. Ensure the mating parts share the same shell size (Shell size 10) and contact layout (7 positions) for reliable fit and seal integrity.
This receptacle provides a 7 A current rating (IEC) with a test current of 7 A (IEC) and 6 A (UL/CSA). It supports test voltages of up to 50 V (IEC) and 250 V (CSA/UL). Gold-plated solder cup contacts improve conductivity and corrosion resistance, suitable for controlling circuits and sensor networks in demanding environments.
Yes. The connector is IP68 rated for unmated conditions, with IP68 sealing maintained through the mating interface. Its UV resistance, mineral oil and fuel resistance, and elevated temperature tolerance make it suitable for outdoor automation, washdown zones, and equipment exposed to oils or chemicals.
The part complies with IEC 61984, UL 1977, CSA C22.2 No. 182.3, and ROHS exemption 6.c. These certifications support global deployments, product safety, and regulatory adherence across multiple markets.
With 250 mating cycles and robust weather/chemical resistance, the UTS710E7SM16 reduces field maintenance frequency and part replacement. The gold-plated contacts minimize wear, while the compact, lightweight design simplifies installation, leading to lower total cost of ownership for automation projects.