Eaton UTS718RJFB RJ45 Jam Nut Receptacle - IP68/69K

Part Number: UTS718RJFB
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
UTS718RJFB

Quick Summary

Eaton UTS718RJFB RJ45 jam-nut receptacle provides IP68/69K sealed RJ45 connectivity for harsh industrial environments. Field enclosures often suffer moisture ingress, dust, and vibration that degrade Ethernet links and drive costly downtime. The design delivers IP68/IP69K protection with RoHS and REACH compliance, supporting regional safety standards and sustainability goals. Its compact 48 mm length and jam-nut mounting simplify installation in tight panels, while offering reliable long-term performance. By choosing this sealed connector, engineers can reduce maintenance, extend asset life, and ensure consistent data communication in outdoor, on-site, or mobile equipment.

Product Information

Extended Description

UTS718RJFB Eaton: Jam nut receptacle for RJ45, IP68/69K, B position; UTS718RJFB
Product Name
Eaton Souriau UTS series plastic waterproof IP68/69k connector
Catalog Number
UTS718RJFB
Product Length/Depth
48 mm
Product Height
41.3 mm
Product Width
41.3 mm
Product Weight
50 g
Environmental conditions
Fire & Smoke RoHS Flammability rating UL94 V0 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 basic bath Resistant against acid bath Resistant against mineral oil Resistant against oil Resistant against gasoline
Connector accessory option
No backshell possibility
Connector type
Receptacle
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Degree of protection
IP68
Insert material
Polyamide
Shell material
Plastic
Shell size
18
Mating cycles
250
Operating temperature - max
105 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Jam Nut Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
1
Nut material
Aluminium
Salt spray
500 hour
Feature: IP68/IP69K rated plastic housing and jam-nut receptacle design. Business Impact: delivers rugged ingress protection against water, dust, and vibration, reducing field failures and downtime. Application: ideal for washdown environments, outdoor automation, and marine or mining installations. Feature: Polyamide insert, plastic shell, and aluminium nut construction. Business Impact: provides chemical resistance, lightweight durability, and secure mounting for long service life. Application: panel mount in compact enclosures where space is at a premium. Feature: Operating range -40 °C to 105 °C and UV resistance. Business Impact: supports operation in extreme climates without additional heating or cooling, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: cold steady-state warehouses to hot outdoor sites. Feature: Mating cycles rated at 250. Business Impact: accommodates typical maintenance cycles without performance degradation, improving system uptime. Application: control cabinets and network nodes with periodic replacements. Feature: Salt spray resistance (500 hours) and RoHS/REACH compliance. Business Impact: ensures durability in corrosive environments while meeting environmental and regulatory requirements. Application: offshore platforms and chemical plants. Feature: No backshell option and single-contact interface. Business Impact: simplifies installation, reduces BOM complexity and cost, while ensuring a compact, reliable connection. Application: tight panel layouts and existing RJ45 networks.

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FAQs

Yes. The UTS718RJFB is a jam-nut RJ45 receptacle designed for IP68/IP69K protection, featuring a polyamide insert and aluminium nut to ensure a robust, watertight interface. It pairs with standard RJ45 plugs while meeting demanding environmental requirements, making it suitable for outdoor, washdown, and vibration-prone applications.
Install as a jam-nut receptacle with a compact 48 mm length and 41.3 x 41.3 mm footprint. It has no backshell option, simplifying BOM and installation in tight panels. With 1 contact and a 250 mating cycle rating, plan for periodic connector maintenance within expected equipment service life.
The UTS718RJFB operates from -40 °C to 105 °C, and is UV resistant with notable resistance to various baths and oils. It also supports RoHS and REACH compliance, making it suitable for outdoor, industrial, and cross-border applications where environmental exposure is a concern.
The connector supports up to 250 mating cycles, which accommodates typical maintenance schedules and panel swaps without significant performance loss. This translates to predictable lifecycle costs and minimized unplanned downtime in automated systems and field installations.
The UTS718RJFB features IP68/IP69K protection, RoHS and REACH compliance, and UL94 V0 flammability ratings. While IP ratings ensure ingress protection, verify CE or SIL requirements with your system integrator based on regional regulations and application-specific safety standards.