Omron XS3F-M421-402-A M8 Sensor Cable Cordset

USD 26.46

Industrial 2-meter M8 4-pole straight female sensor cable with a PVC jacket. Features an IP67 rating, 1000 MΩ insulation resistance, and 125 VDC capacity for reliable factory automation I/O.

SKU Omron-XS3F-M421-402-A Category
Sensor Cables

Omron XS3F-M421-402-A M8 Sensor Cable Cordset

Model Identifier XS3F-M421-402-A
Official Part Number XS3F-M421-402-A
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

The Omron XS3F-M421-402-A is an industrial-grade, 4-pole sensor and actuator cable assembly designed for reliable I/O connectivity in factory automation systems. This unshielded circular cordset features an M8 screw-on female straight socket on one end and bare flying leads on the other, spanning a 2-meter length. It integrates a 4-core PVC standard cable with an outer diameter of 4 mm, optimized for durability and flexible routing in tight machine footprints. Engineered to IP67 water-resistant standards, the connector utilizes a robust brass nut and highly conductive phosphor bronze contacts to ensure continuous signal integrity. Operating safely in environments ranging from -25°C to 70°C and tested for a dielectric strength of 1,000 VAC, it is fully compatible with Omron's E3X, E2E-X, and E3Z series sensors.

Key Features

  • M8 female straight screw-on socket to bare end flying leads configuration
  • 4-pole connector design with a 2-meter standard PVC cable
  • IP67-rated waterproof protection against moisture and industrial fluids
  • Wide operating temperature range of -25°C to 70°C for versatile deployment
  • High dielectric strength of 1,000 VAC for 1 minute (1mA max leakage)
  • Excellent insulation resistance of 1000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC
  • Low contact resistance of 40 mΩ max. ensuring precise sensing signals

Reliable I/O signal transmission featuring a robust 1,000 VAC dielectric strength and IP67-rated watertight protection for harsh factory environments.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Connector 1M8 Female Straight Socket
Connector 2Bare Flying Leads / Open Ends
Number of Poles4-Pole
Cable Length2.0 m
Outer Cable Diameter4.0 mm
IP RatingIP67
Operating Temperature-25°C to 70°C
Operating Humidity20% to 85% RH
Dielectric Strength1,000 VAC for 1 minute
Insulation Resistance1000 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC)
Contact Resistance40 mΩ max.

Industrial Applications

1. Food & Beverage Packaging Line Sensor Wiring

In high-speed packaging machinery for food and beverage operations, photoelectric and inductive sensors frequently require washdowns and encounter liquid spills. The XS3F-M421-402-A cordset provides the critical IP67 watertight connection from the sensor to the local I/O block, preventing moisture ingress from disrupting the counting or positioning signals.

Problem Solved

Eliminates false sensor triggers and electrical shorts caused by moisture and condensation entering standard cable terminations during washdown procedures.

IP67M8 Female Straight SocketPVC CableWater-resistant Connector

2. CNC Machine Tool Proximity Sensor Integration

CNC machining centers rely on precise proximity sensors to detect tool positioning and workpiece boundaries. These environments are subject to ambient temperature variations and fluid exposure. The Omron XS3 cordset securely bridges these sensors to the machine controller via its bare flying leads while resisting thermal and environmental stress up to 70°C.

Problem Solved

Prevents machine fluid ingress and withstands moderate industrial thermal cycling, preserving the integrity of low-voltage I/O signals between the proximity sensor and the PLC.

-25°C to 70°C Operating Temperature4-Pole ConfigurationDielectric Strength 1000 VACBare Flying Leads

3. Automated Material Handling Conveyor Systems

Vast warehouse conveyor systems utilize hundreds of photoelectric sensors to manage routing and avoid package collisions. The 2-meter length of the XS3F-M421-402-A serves as an ideal standardized drop cable, routing the 4-core signals safely into cable trays and junction boxes with high electrical insulation stability.

Problem Solved

Reduces maintenance time and standardizes wiring across large networks by providing a reliable pre-molded M8 interface and 1000 MΩ insulation resistance to reject signal degradation in dense wireways.

2.0m Cable Length4-Core Cable1000 MΩ Insulation ResistanceStandardized Wiring
Select your currency