Eaton UTS71210SX Plastic Waterproof Receptacle - IP68/69K
Part Number: UTS71210SX
Quick Summary
The Eaton Souriau UTS71210SX is a plastic waterproof IP68/69K receptacle for rugged industrial connections. This design minimizes field maintenance by sealing against water, dust, and vibration—addressing a common challenge in outdoor equipment and mobile machinery. With IEC 61984, UL 1977, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 compliance, it aligns with global safety and performance standards. For OEMs and integrators, the compact 10‑circuit jam‑nut receptacle with a 1/3 bayonet coupling translates into faster installation, easier servicing, and lower total cost of ownership in harsh environments. The solution also supports reliable operation in robotics, automation panels, and outdoor machinery where durability and safety matter most.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS71210SX Eaton: Plastic jam nut receptacle, without backshell, for 10 female contacts, IP68/69K, keying X; UTS71210SX
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS71210SX
Product Length/Depth
33.9 mm
Product Height
31.8 mm
Product Width
31.8 mm
Product Weight
12.7 g
Compliances
IEC 61984 (please contact us for more details) CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 (please contact us for more details) UL 1977 (please contact us for more details)
Current rating
6 A IEC 5 A UL
Environmental conditions
Fire & Smoke Flammability rating UL94 V0 RoHS Fire and smoke rating I2F3 according to NFF 16101 and NFF 16102 REACH
Environmental resistance
Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment Resistant against gasoline Resistant against basic bath Resistant against oil Resistant against acid bath Resistant against mineral oil
Test current
6 A IEC 4 A CSA 5 A UL
Test voltage
250 V UL 250 V CSA 50 V IEC
Connector accessory option
Not delivered, to be ordered separately
Connector orientation
X
Connector type
Receptacle
Contact delivery
Not delivered
Contact gender
Socket (Female)
Contact type
Crimp
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Degree of protection
IP68
Insert material
Polyamide
Layout
10
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
12
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Jam Nut Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
10
Number of cavity #20
10
Nut material
Aluminium
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/69K rated plastic shell with polyamide insert and jam-nut receptacle. Business Impact: Delivers excellent sealing against water and dust while maintaining electrical integrity, reducing unplanned downtime in harsh environments. Application: Outdoor equipment, agricultural machinery, and mobile robots benefit from dependable, field-ready connections. Feature: 10-position, crimp-contact layout with aluminium nut and plastic shell, plus 1/3 bayonet coupling. Business Impact: Ensures a robust, compact connector family that's quick to assemble and resistant to vibration, shortening assembly time and improving first-pass connection reliability. Application: Machine housings and control enclosures in tight spaces. Feature: Operating range -40 °C to 105 °C with a 250 V/6 A (UL) and 250 V (CSA) test voltage/current profile. Business Impact: Supports wide temperature operation and safe high-volume testing, enabling use across varied geographies and equipment types. Application: Outdoor controls, HVAC, and energy systems where temperature swings occur. Feature: Compliance across IEC 61984, UL 1977, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3. Business Impact: Reduces procurement risk and accelerates approval cycles for regulated equipment. Application: OEMs targeting international markets and certified products. Feature: Environmentally resistant, UV-stable materials with resistance to gasoline, oils, and acids. Business Impact: Extends service life in demanding environments, lowering maintenance costs and replacement cycles. Application: Marine, industrial excavation equipment, and field-installed sensors. Feature: Mating lifecycle rated at 250 cycles with a jam-nut receptacle and no backshell included. Business Impact: Provides predictable wear, enabling planned maintenance and consistent performance over product life. Application: Robotics and automated systems with frequent mating cycles. Feature: 10 contacts and a 12-shell size configuration compatible with Souriau UTS series modules. Business Impact: Simplifies system design and spare-part planning, improving overall project lead times and inventory control. Application: Control panels and distributed I/O networks in automation systems.
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FAQs
Yes, the UTS71210SX is a 10-contact receptacle designed for crimped 10-position contacts within the UTS family. It is supplied as a jam-nut receptacle without a backshell; a backshell must be ordered separately if required for additional strain relief or EMI protection.
The connector is IP68 rated with IP69K capability and uses UV-resistant, oil- and chemical-resistant materials. This combination ensures protection against water, dust, and harsh exposure in outdoor, mobile, or heavily contaminated environments.
The unit references IEC 61984, UL 1977, and CSA-C22.2 No.182.3. These certifications support global safety and performance standards, smoothing procurement for regulated equipment and enabling broader market access.
Installation requires a compatible panel cutout and the use of a jam nut for mounting. Note the connector orientation is X, with a 1/3 bayonet coupling. The backshell is not included and must be ordered separately if needed for additional protection.
Current rating is 6 A IEC and 5 A UL/10-contact configuration, with a test voltage of up to 250 V. Mating cycles are rated at 250, providing predictable wear and maintenance planning for automation panels and mobile equipment.