Overview
The Turck U2-18141 Eurofast cordset junction multibox (part number 162K408H01) is a compact, field-proven connector junction solution for industrial automation systems. This unit consolidates multiple Eurofast cordset connections into a single low-profile assembly, eliminating bulky wall-mounted terminal configurations and reducing installation footprint. Engineered for harsh factory and production environments, it integrates seamlessly with Turck M12 Eurofast sensor and actuator networks.
Key Features
- Low-profile plastic junction box design for space-constrained installations
- M12 Eurofast I/O ports for rapid sensor and actuator connectivity
- Rugged plastic housing rated for industrial environments
- Supports multi-port configuration (4 or 8 ports available across Eurofast multibox series)
- Simplifies cordset routing and reduces cable clutter at panel interfaces
- Field-installable with standard Turck Eurofast cordsets and receptacles
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Turck Inc.
- Model Number: U2-18141
- Alternative Part Number: 162K408H01
- Product Type: Eurofast Junction Multibox
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Connector Type: M12 Eurofast
- Standard Compliance: IEC 61076-2-109 (M12 Eurofast)
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C (standard industrial range)
- IP Rating: IP67 (sealed plastic housing)
- Port Configuration: Multiple M12 I/O connections
Typical Applications
- PLC I/O connectivity consolidation and distribution
- Robotic arm sensor and actuator networking
- Motion control systems requiring field-installable quick-disconnects
- Industrial machine vision and inspection system cabling
- Factory automation plants with extensive sensor arrays
- Automotive manufacturing and assembly line integration
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Turck M12 Eurofast cordsets (all 4-pin and 5-pin variants)
- Turck Eurofast field-wireable connectors
- Turck M12 Eurofast receptacles and male connectors
- Turck multibox product family (4-port and 8-port models)
- Industrial PLC and motion controller sensor networks
- Turck TLE (Turck Link Environment) automation ecosystems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. While the U2-18141 is part of Turck’s Eurofast multibox line, direct replacement relationships should be confirmed with a qualified technician, as junction box configurations vary by port count and cable home-run specifications.
Works With
- Turck Studio (Turck configuration and commissioning software)
- EtherNet/IP fieldbus networks (via compatible Turck gateways)
- PROFINET connectivity (via Turck industrial switches)
- IO-Link master modules for intelligent device communication
- Standard IEC 61076-2-109 M12 Eurofast-compliant devices
- All major PLC brands via Turck network adapters
