Eaton UTS71492SX Connector - IP68/69K Waterproof Receptacle
Part Number: UTS71492SX
Quick Summary
Eaton UTS71492SX connector provides a waterproof 12‑way receptacle for harsh industrial environments. In rugged installations, ingress, dust, and moisture drive maintenance costs and downtime. This product carries UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and IEC 61984 compliance, ensuring safety and cross‑border acceptance for global projects. As part of the Souriau UTS series, the jam‑nut receptacle with X-keying delivers a secure, vibration‑resistant connection and fast, repeatable mating. The design supports panel mounting and 12 crimp contacts, balancing compact footprint with robust electrical performance. By combining durable plastics, UV resistance, and proven sealing, it reduces field service visits and replacement cycles while enabling reliable sensor and actuator networks in automation, robotics, and mobile equipment.
Product Information
Extended Description
UTS71492SX Eaton: Plastic jam nut receptacle, without backshell, for 12 female contacts, IP68/69K, keying X; UTS71492SX
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS71492SX
Product Length/Depth
33.9 mm
Product Height
34.9 mm
Product Width
34.9 mm
Product Weight
8.9 g
Compliances
UL 1977 (please contact us for more details) CSA-C22.2 No.182.3 (please contact us for more details) IEC 61984 (please contact us for more details)
Current rating
10 A IEC 10 A UL
Environmental conditions
REACH RoHS Fire & Smoke Flammability rating UL94 V0 Fire and smoke rating I2F3 according to NFF 16101 and NFF 16102
Environmental resistance
Resistant against basic bath Resistant against gasoline Resistant against oil Vibrations level Per IEC 60512-4 - from 10 to 2000 Hz Resistant against acid bath UV resistant, no degradation after 5 years of exposure in natural environment Resistant against mineral oil
Test current
10 A IEC 7 A CSA 10 A UL
Test voltage
600 V CSA 63 V IEC 600 V UL
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
92
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
14
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Jam Nut Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
12
Number of cavity #16
12
Nut material
Aluminium
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature IP68/69K sealing delivers true ingress protection and a sealed interface, reducing field failures and maintenance costs in outdoor, mobile, and harsh environments. Business Impact Lower downtime, longer service intervals, and consistent performance in wet or dusty settings. Application Outdoor machinery, industrial automation, and robotics where reliable water and dust protection are essential. Feature 12‑position receptacle with 10 A rating and 600 V capability supports mixed power and signal distribution within a compact form factor. Business Impact Enables streamlined harness design, fewer connectors, and safer, compliant power delivery. Application Sensor networks and actuator buses in control panels and mobile equipment. Feature 1/3 Bayonet coupling with X-keying ensures quick, secure mating even in tight spaces and high‑vibration environments. Business Impact Reduces install time and REM (re-entry maintenance) while improving mating reliability. Application Panel assemblies in automation lines and field installations. Feature Polyamide insert and plastic shell with UV resistance and 500‑hour salt spray tolerance provide durable protection in demanding environments. Business Impact Prolonged service life, lower replacement costs, and better long‑term total cost of ownership. Application Harsh environments including outdoor, chemical, and industrial applications. Feature 250 mating cycles and aluminium nut with jam‑nut receptacle design deliver repeatable performance across lifecycle. Business Impact Predictable field maintenance windows and consistent electrical contact integrity. Application Equipment cabinets, mobile equipment, and remote installations requiring robust mating durability. Feature UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, IEC 61984 compliance supports global safety and interoperability requirements. Business Impact Ensures regulatory alignment, simplifies procurement for multinational projects, and reduces compliance risk. Application Global automation projects and cross‑border installations.
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FAQs
The UTS71492SX is a jam nut receptacle designed for panel mounting; no backshell is included and the accessory option must be ordered separately. Use the X-keyed orientation to ensure correct alignment, and crimp 12 contacts into the housing. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, the jam nut is torqued per spec, and the IP68 seal is properly engaged to sustain ingress protection during service.
Yes. The unit provides 12 crimp contacts in a single receptacle with a 12‑position layout and 1/3 bayonet coupling, designed for reliable power and signal paths in automation panels. With a 10 A rating and 600 V capability, it can support common sensors, actuators, and control electronics while maintaining a compact footprint in crowded assemblies.
The UTS71492SX carries UL 1977, CSA-C22.2 No.182.3, and IEC 61984 compliance. These certifications validate safety, electrical performance, and interoperability across North American and international markets, helping you meet regulatory requirements for industrial equipment and ensuring smoother procurement and installation in global projects.
The connector operates from -40°C to 105°C and provides IP68 sealing with UV resistance and 500‑hour salt spray tolerance. It uses a polyamide insert in a plastic shell, with aluminium nut material. This combination supports long service life in outdoor, high‑vibration, oily or UV‑exposed environments while maintaining electrical integrity.
By combining IP68/69K ingress protection, 12‑cavity reliability, 250 mating cycles, and durable materials, the UTS71492SX reduces field maintenance, minimizes downtime, and lowers replacement frequency. Its robust rating and straightforward installation help standardize connectors across fleets, delivering predictable maintenance windows and improved lifecycle economics for automated systems.