SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX Shielded M12 Sensor Cable

$ 62.56

Reliable SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX M12 8-pin shielded sensor cable with IP67 protection and PUR jacket for durable, noise-free industrial connectivity.

SKU SICK-6032449 Category

Product Description

SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX Shielded M12 Sensor-Actuator Cable

The SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX Sensor-Actuator Cable is a durable 8-pin M12 female to flying leads cable designed for dependable data and power transmission in industrial automation. Built with a shielded 8-wire PUR jacket, it resists oil, vibration, and electromagnetic interference. Its IP67-rated sealing ensures secure performance even in harsh or humid conditions. With a 5-meter length and halogen-free composition, this cable provides safe and long-lasting connectivity for sensors and actuators where precision and flexibility are essential.

The YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX offers long-term stability in demanding motion applications thanks to its over 2 million bending cycle tolerance and high mechanical strength. Its PUR outer sheath supports clean and eco-conscious environments, while 4 A current capability allows it to handle both signal and power lines efficiently. Suitable for automation systems in robotics, packaging, or material handling, the cable’s shielded design protects against signal noise and power fluctuations—ensuring consistent, accurate sensor feedback and reducing downtime during high-speed operations.

Why YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX?
Because it’s built for the toughest automation environments—flexible, shielded, and IP67-sealed. The YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX ensures flawless signal integrity even under high motion stress. With halogen-free PUR insulation and over 2 million bend cycles, it delivers industrial-grade reliability where other cables fail.

What problem does it solve?
It eliminates signal loss and cable wear in dynamic machinery. The shielded 8-wire construction prevents electromagnetic interference, while its durable PUR jacket resists oil, abrasion, and vibration—solving the challenge of maintaining stable, long-term connectivity in motion-intensive and harsh industrial conditions.

 


Key Features & Specifications – SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX (Article No. 6032449)

Feature Details Benefit
Connection Type (Head A) M12 Female Connector, 8-pin, straight Provides secure, quick sensor connection and easy installation
Connection Type (Head B) Flying Leads Enables flexible wiring in various control configurations
Cable Length 5 meters Ideal for medium-distance sensor-actuator installations
Cable Type 8-wire, Shielded, PUR, Halogen-free Offers interference-free data transmission and eco-safe insulation
Cable Diameter 7 mm Robust build to withstand industrial mechanical stress
Conductor Cross Section 0.25 mm² Supports stable signal flow and optimal current capacity
Current Rating 4 A Handles both signal and power transmission efficiently
Enclosure Rating IP67 Dust-tight and water-resistant for harsh environments
Bending Radius >10× diameter (flexible), >5× (stationary) Enables movement in dynamic machinery applications
Bending Cycles >2,000,000 cycles Long service life under repetitive flexing motion
Jacket Material PUR, Halogen-free Durable, oil-resistant, and environmentally safe
Color Black Industrial-standard color for visibility and easy identification
Certifications UL, EU & UK Declaration of Conformity, China-RoHS Compliant with international safety and environmental standards

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The Applications of SICK YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX Sensor-Actuator Cable

1. Robotic Arm Connectivity in Automated Assembly Lines

In high-speed assembly operations, robotic arms experience continuous flexing, twisting, and vibration that often damage ordinary cables. The YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX solves this with a durable PUR jacket and over 2 million bending cycle tolerance, maintaining reliability under constant motion. Its shielded 8-wire design ensures clean data transmission, preventing electrical noise from servo motors. This combination guarantees consistent power and signal flow, reducing downtime and improving precision in fast, repetitive robotic tasks.

2. Conveyor Systems Operating in Harsh Industrial Conditions

Automated conveyors in packaging and sorting plants often operate amid dust, moisture, and oil exposure. The IP67-rated sealing of the YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX protects against these contaminants, while its halogen-free PUR sheath resists corrosion and chemical wear. This ensures uninterrupted signal communication between sensors and controllers, keeping production lines efficient. Its flexibility also simplifies installation along long conveyor runs where space and routing angles are limited.

3. Encoder and Motion Feedback in CNC Machinery

CNC and milling systems rely on precise encoder feedback for position accuracy, but continuous movement inside drag chains can wear cables prematurely. The YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX endures constant motion with minimal stress, ensuring stable pulse transmission. Its shielded construction eliminates electromagnetic interference from high-current drives, preserving measurement accuracy. This cable helps manufacturers maintain tight tolerances, extend machine uptime, and reduce costly recalibration or cable replacement intervals.

4. Vision-Guided Pick-and-Place Robots in Compact Cells

In modern packaging or electronics lines, compact robotic cells require cables that can bend easily and carry both power and control signals. The YF2A68-050XXXXLEAX, with its 7 mm slim profile and flexible design, fits seamlessly into tight robotic arms. Its abrasion- and oil-resistant PUR sheath prevents damage from continuous movement. The result is steady, interference-free connectivity for vision sensors and grippers—enabling faster, more accurate pick-and-place operations in demanding production environments.

 


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