Overview
The Mencom 23499 is an industrial panel interface connector (PIC) that provides secure, protected pass-through access to 115VAC circuits for programming devices and computer equipment mounted inside control cabinets. With NEMA Type 4 (UL 4/UL 4X) enclosure rating and IP66 protection, this outlet panel eliminates the need to open cabinet doors for routine access, improving shop-floor safety and compliance with NFPA 70E standards.
Key Features
- NEMA Type 4 / UL 4 / UL 4X rated enclosure—dust and water resistant
- 115VAC supply with dedicated 3-amp manual reset switch
- IP66 protection rating for harsh industrial environments
- Compact 5.00 × 5.00 × 5.00 inch housing
- Panel-mount design for direct installation on cabinet exterior
- Pass-through connector eliminates cabinet door intrusion
Technical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC
- Output Amperage: 3 Amp manual reset switch
- NEMA Rating: NEMA Type 4 (UL 4, UL 4X)
- IP Rating: IP66
- Dimensions: 5.00 × 5.00 × 5.00 inches
- Weight: 1.5 lb
- Connector Type: Panel Interface Connector (PIC)
- Intended Use: Programming devices only
- Manufacturer: Mencom Corporation
Typical Applications
- Programming and commissioning access points for PLCs and industrial controllers
- Safe interface for laptop and service device connections inside control panels
- Maintenance technician access without requiring cabinet shutdown
- Environments requiring dust and splash protection (IP66)
- NFPA 70E compliant facilities seeking to minimize arc flash risk
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 115V power supply systems
- PLC control cabinets and enclosures
- Industrial automation equipment requiring safe programming access
- Panel-mounted control systems with exterior cable pass-through
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering.
Works With
- Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC systems (via standard 115V interface)
- Computer programming stations and service laptops
- Standard industrial 115VAC single-phase power distribution
- Facilities requiring NFPA 70E and UL compliance
