Phoenix SAC-4P-M12 Series Sensor/Actuator Cables Selection Guide
Phoenix SAC-4P-M12 series cables are dedicated to 4-pin M12 connector-based sensor/actuator connections in industrial automation systems. They feature standardized M12 interfaces, wear-resistant PUR sheaths, and diversified configurations, suitable for signal and power transmission in scenarios such as multi-channel device splitting, terminal block connection, and long-distance on-site wiring. This guide sorts out the product codes, models, and application scenarios to help you select the right cable for 4-pin M12 device connection requirements.
1. Core Model List (With Product Descriptions)
| Product Code | Product Model | Product Description |
|---|---|---|
| Y-type Splitter Cables (M12Y) | ||
| 1502086 | SAC-4P-M12Y/2X3,0-PUR/M12FSVP | 4-pin M12 Y-type splitter cable, main end M12 connector, 2 branch ends with M12FSVP connectors, 3.0m length, PUR sheath, supports one-to-two device signal distribution, suitable for dual-sensor parallel connection |
| 1510722 | SAC-4P-M12Y/2X0,3-PUR/M12FS VP | 4-pin M12 Y-type splitter cable, 0.3m ultra-short length, PUR sheath, 2×M12FS VP branch connectors, ideal for compact equipment internal one-to-two wiring |
| Terminal-compatible Cables (M12MST/M12MSS) | ||
| M12MST Sub-series | ||
| 1408811 | SAC-4P-M12MST/10,0-PUR/M12FST | 4-pin M12 terminal-compatible cable, M12MST male connector + M12FST female connector, 10.0m length, PUR sheath, for long-distance connection between M12 terminal blocks and field devices |
| 1408809 | SAC-4P-M12MST/ 2,0-PUR/M12FST | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 2.0m length, PUR sheath, for medium-distance terminal-device wiring in control cabinets |
| 1408808 | SAC-4P-M12MST/ 1,0-PUR/M12FST | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 1.0m short length, suitable for short-distance wiring between terminal blocks and adjacent devices |
| 1424121 | SAC-4P-M12MST/ 3,0-PUR SH | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 3.0m length, PUR sheath + SH shielding design, reduces electromagnetic interference, for high-precision sensor signal transmission |
| 1408815 | SAC-4P-M12MST/10,0-PUR | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 10.0m length, single-ended M12MST connector, supports on-site secondary wiring, flexible for customized device connection |
| M12MSS Sub-series | ||
| 1408838 | SAC-4P-M12MSS/10,0-PUR PE | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 10.0m length, PUR sheath + PE grounding function, enhances electrical safety, suitable for power supply circuit connection of field actuators |
| 1408836 | SAC-4P-M12MSS/ 2,0-PUR PE | 4-pin M12 terminal cable, 2.0m length, PE grounding, for short-distance power supply wiring of low-power actuators |
| M12-M12/M12-M8 Straight Cables | ||
| 1697001 | SAC-4P-M12MS-M12FS/150/3 | 4-pin M12 straight cable, M12MS male connector + M12FS female connector, 150mm length, fixed-length design for compact equipment internal device interconnection |
| 1697001 | SAC-4P-M12MS-M12FS/150/1 | 4-pin M12 straight cable, 150mm length, same connector configuration as above, alternative model for batch standardized wiring |
| 1519778 | SAC-4P-M12MS-M 8SIFS | 4-pin M12-M8 conversion cable, M12MS male connector + M8SIFS female connector, realizes connection between M12 terminal devices and M8 small sensors |
| 1519765 | SAC-4P-M12MS-M 8FS | 4-pin M12-M8 conversion cable, M12MS male + M8FS female, cost-effective for M8 sensor signal collection |
| Special Structure Cables (M12MSL/M12MSD) | ||
| M12MSL Sub-series | ||
| 1425025 | SAC-4P-M12MSL/ 1,5-105 | 4-pin M12 special structure cable, 1.5m length, 105℃ high-temperature resistant design, suitable for device connection in high-temperature industrial environments (e.g., near heating equipment) |
| M12MSD Sub-series | ||
| 1433715 | SAC-4P-M12MSD/5,0-93P/M12MSDVA | 4-pin M12 double-ended male cable, 5.0m length, 93P specification, M12MSDVA dual male connectors, for direct connection between two M12 female-port devices |
| 1569427 | SAC-4P-M12MSD/15,0-931 | 4-pin M12 double-ended male cable, 15.0m extra-long length, suitable for long-distance connection between field M12 devices |
| 1524381 | SAC-4P-M12MSD/ 5,0-933/M12MSD | 4-pin M12 double-ended male cable, 5.0m length, 933 specification, for medium-distance M12 device interconnection |
| General-purpose M12MS Cables | ||
| 1668069 | SAC-4P-M12MS/5,0-PUR | 4-pin M12 general-purpose cable, 5.0m length, PUR sheath, single-ended M12MS connector, general-purpose for field sensor/actuator wiring |
| 1682993 | SAC-4P-M12MS/10,0-PUR | 4-pin M12 general-purpose cable, 10.0m length, PUR sheath, for long-distance signal transmission of field devices |
| 1681211 | SAC-4P-M12MS/5,0-PUR/M12FR-3L | 4-pin M12 cable, 5.0m length, M12FR-3L female connector, 3L three-core signal transmission design, suitable for three-channel signal collection scenarios |
| 1696170 | SAC-4P-M12MS/A-1L-S D | 4-pin M12 high-shielding cable, 1L high-grade shielding, reduces electromagnetic interference in complex industrial environments, for high-precision sensor signal transmission |
| 1425118 | SAC-4P-M12MS/10,0-547/M12FS BK | 4-pin M12 cable, 10.0m length, 547 specification, black (BK) sheath, M12FS female connector, for dark environment wiring or aesthetic matching equipment |
2. Quick Interpretation of Model Naming Rules
| Naming Segment | Meaning | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| SAC-4P-M12 | Series Prefix | 4-pin sensor/actuator cable with M12 standard interface, core specification for industrial automation device connection |
| Y/MST/MSS/MSD/MSL | Connector/Structure Type | - Y: Y-type splitter structure, supports one-to-two device connection- MST/MSS: Terminal-compatible connector, for connection between M12 devices and terminal blocks- MSD: Double-ended male connector, for direct interconnection between two female-port devices- MSL: High-temperature resistant special structure |
| X,0 (e.g., 0.3/3.0/10.0) | Cable Length | Length of the cable, ranging from ultra-short (0.3m) to extra-long (15.0m), matching different installation distance requirements |
| PUR | Sheath Material | Polyurethane sheath, wear-resistant, oil-resistant, suitable for harsh industrial field environments |
| SH/PE/1L | Functional Suffix | - SH: Shielded design, anti-electromagnetic interference, for high-precision signal transmission- PE: Grounding function, enhances electrical safety of power circuits- 1L: High-grade shielding, for complex interference environments |
| M12FS/M8FS/FR-3L | Matching Connector | - M12FS: M12 female connector, for docking with M12 male-port devices- M8FS: M8 female connector, for M12-M8 device conversion connection- FR-3L: Three-channel signal female connector, for multi-signal collection |
3. Core Advantages of SAC-4P-M12 Series Cables
- Standardized M12 Interface CompatibilityAll models adopt M12 industrial standard connectors, compatible with mainstream brand sensors, actuators and terminal blocks on the market, with strong interchangeability.
- Diversified Structural DesignCovers Y-type splitter, terminal-compatible, double-ended male, M12-M8 conversion and other structures, meeting one-to-two distribution, terminal connection, cross-specification docking and other wiring needs.
- Harsh Environment AdaptabilityPUR sheath has wear-resistant and oil-resistant properties; high-temperature resistant (105℃), high-shielding models are available, adapting to high-temperature, strong interference and other industrial scenarios.
- Flexible Length MatchingCable length ranges from 0.3m to 15.0m, covering equipment internal short-distance wiring and on-site long-distance connection, with high configuration flexibility.
4. Product Selection Suggestions
- Select by Wiring Topology
- For one-to-two device distribution: Choose Y-type splitter models (e.g., 1502086, 1510722).
- For connection between M12 devices and terminal blocks: Select MST/MSS terminal-compatible models (e.g., 1408811, 1408838).
- For direct interconnection between two M12 female-port devices: Adopt MSD double-ended male models (e.g., 1433715, 1569427).
- For M12-M8 device conversion: Use M12-MS-M8FS models (e.g., 1519765, 1519778).
- Select by Application Environment
- For high-temperature scenarios: Choose M12MSL high-temperature resistant models (e.g., 1425025).
- For strong electromagnetic interference environments: Select SH/1L shielding models (e.g., 1424121, 1696170).
- For power supply circuits with safety requirements: Adopt PE grounding models (e.g., 1408838, 1408836).
- Select by Installation Distance
- For equipment internal ultra-short wiring: Choose 0.3m/1.0m length models (e.g., 1510722, 1408808).
- For medium-distance on-site wiring: Select 3.0m/5.0m length models (e.g., 1424121, 1668069).
- For long-distance cross-site connection: Adopt 10.0m/15.0m length models (e.g., 1408811, 1569427).
Phoenix SAC-4P-M12 Series Sensor/Actuator Cables Selection Guide
Created on：2026-01-15 09:24
