Overview
The Turck BSM BKM 5-5722-6 is a factory-molded, double-ended cordset designed for industrial automation, motion control, and sensor networks. This cordset features straight male and female M16 Versafast connectors with 5-pin termination, making it a plug-and-play solution for DeviceNet, industrial I/O, and sensor extension applications. The molded design eliminates field termination, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent, reliable connections in harsh manufacturing environments.
Key Features
- Double-ended molded cordset with straight M16 male and female connectors
- 5-pin Versafast connector configuration for quick disconnect capability
- Nickel-plated brass connector housing for corrosion resistance
- Gray PVC jacket rated for 300Vac and 8A continuous current
- 6-meter cable length with flying leads pre-terminated at both ends
- Suitable for industrial sensor networks and extension cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
| Manufacturer | Turck |
| Part Number | BSM BKM 5-5722-6 |
| Connector Type | M16 Versafast, 5-Pin |
| Configuration | Double-Ended (Male to Female) |
| Cable Length | 6 m (19.7 ft) |
| Cable Jacket | PVC, Gray |
| Connector Housing | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Rated Voltage | 300 Vac |
| Rated Current | 8 A |
| Connector Series | BSM / BKM Molded Cordset |
Typical Applications
- DeviceNet sensor and I/O extension cabling
- Industrial sensor networks requiring quick-disconnect M16 interfaces
- Motion control and automation system wiring
- Plant floor device interconnect and machine control networks
- Replacement cordsets for existing Turck M16 automation systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Turck M16 Versafast connector systems
- Industrial sensor networks and DeviceNet applications
- Turck TLC series and connected I/O devices
- Standard M16 5-pin male and female connector panels
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Turck BSM BKM 5-5722 series cordsets (other cable lengths)
- OEM and aftermarket M16 5-pin double-ended cordsets requiring equivalent specs
Works With
- Turck TLC series sensors and actuators
- DeviceNet-enabled industrial automation controllers
- M16 Versafast quick-disconnect socket and plug connectors
- Standard industrial PLC and I/O module networks
