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Mennekes 540 16A 2P+E (3 Pin) 230v IP67 Connector

540
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Mennekes 540 AM-TOP 16A 3-Pin IP67 Connector – Rugged Industrial-Grade Power

The Mennekes 540 Connector AM-TOP is a robust and highly reliable industrial-grade plug, expertly engineered to deliver safe and efficient power connections in demanding environments. Designed with a durable single-part body, screw terminal connections, and enhanced protection features, this connector ensures long-lasting performance in a wide range of industrial, commercial, and outdoor applications.

Part of the IP67 protection range, the Mennekes 540 connector is fully dust-tight and water-resistant. This means it can withstand immersion in water up to a meter deep for 30 minutes, making it suitable for use in harsh and exposed environments, including construction sites, power stations, marine facilities, and railway infrastructure. It is particularly well-suited for sectors where safety, reliability, and durability are paramount.

 

Key Features and Benefits

  • Rated at 16A / 230V – Designed for low to medium current industrial power applications
  • 3-Pin, six-clock position – Compatible with standard industrial power setups
  • IP67 Protection – Dustproof and resistant to water immersion, ideal for outdoor or wet environments
  • Screw terminal connections – Ensures a secure, low-maintenance electrical connection
  • Single-part body design – Simplifies installation and enhances structural integrity
  • Integrated cable gland and sealing – Protects internal connections from moisture and debris
  • Strain relief and anti-kink protection – Prevents cable damage and improves safety
  • Compact and lightweight – Weighs only 191g for easy handling and installation
  • Complies with VDE standards – Assures high-quality manufacturing and safety compliance

 

Technical Specifications

  • Ampere Rating: 16A
  • Poles: 3-pin
  • Voltage: 230V
  • Clock Position: 6h
  • Hertz: 50–60Hz
  • Connection Type: Screw terminals
  • Ingress Protection: IP67 (dust-tight and protected against immersion)
  • Material: Durable industrial-grade thermoplastic
  • Weight: 191g
  • Certifications: VDE approved

 

Applications

The Mennekes AM-TOP 540 connector is ideal for use in a variety of challenging and high-demand environments, including:

  • Factories and industrial plants – Safe for machinery and heavy-duty equipment
  • Power stations – Trusted for robust and stable energy distribution
  • TV & film studios – Suitable for temporary and mobile power supply needs
  • Football stadiums – Used for outdoor lighting and electrical equipment
  • Rail networks – Compatible with both underground and overground operations
  • Aviation ground services – Handles harsh airport environments with ease
  • Marine and offshore sites – Withstands salt, water, and temperature extremes
  • Quarries and mining operations – Built for rugged, heavy-duty settings

 

Why Choose Mennekes?

Mennekes is a globally recognised brand known for manufacturing high-performance industrial connectors that stand the test of time. The AM-TOP 540 connector continues this tradition, offering exceptional reliability, easy installation, and superior protection for critical power applications. Explore the whole Mennekes Range at Superlec

Whether upgrading your facility or installing a new industrial power system, this connector provides a safe and compliant solution for your electrical needs.  

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10 - 24 £21.78 £18.15
25 - 999 £21.54 £17.95
Superlec Code 540
Product Type Socket / Connector
Amperage 16A
Voltage 230-240V
Pins 2P+E

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