Rectangular Multi-Connector KDM Series

Caution
- *See the catalog for detailed specs and materials.
- Product images may be representative images. See the catalog for shape/type details.
Product Description
The multi-connector is effective for labor saving such as separation and transportation of the panel and machine, and unit replacement due to a failure.
[Features]
・ The mounting space is compact compared to the case where many panel bulkhead unions are used
・ A large number of pipes can be attached/detached with single-action, and moreover, there are no incorrect pipes and the labor-hours for installation is greatly reduced
Rectangular Multi-Connector KDM Series Specification

KDM20 external appearance

KDM10 external appearance

KDM20 dimensional drawing
(Units: mm)
The dimensions within ( ) are for the KDM20-08

KDM10 dimensional drawing
(Units: mm)
The dimensions within ( ) are for the KDM10-08
Model
| Number of connection tubes | Tube outer diameter | Model | Weight g | Release button color |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pcs. | ø3.2 | KDM10-23 | 300 | Blue |
| ø4 | KDM10-04 | |||
| ø6 | KDM10-06 | |||
| ø8 | KDM10-08 | 520 | ||
| 20 pcs. | ø3.2 | KDM20-23 | 520 | |
| ø4 | KDM20-04 | |||
| ø6 | KDM20-06 | |||
| ø8 | KDM20-08 | 950 |
Units: mm
Applicable Tube
- Tube material: FEP, PFA, nylon, soft nylon, polyurethane
- ø3.2 (tube outer diameter 3.2 mm), ø4 (tube outer diameter 4 mm), ø6 (tube outer diameter 6 mm), ø8 (tube outer diameter 8 mm)
Specifications
- Usable fluids: air
- Usable pressure range Note: -100 kPa to 1 MPa
- Guaranteed Proof Pressure: 1.5 MPa
- Ambient temperature and working fluid temperature: -5 to +60°C (no freezing)
Note: Do not use with a leak tester or for other forms of vacuum retention as they are not guaranteed for zero leakage.
Main Part Materials
| Plug case, socket case | POM | |
|---|---|---|
| Plate, bracket | SPCC baked paint finish | |
| Plug connector, socket connector | Body | PBT, C3604 (with electroless nickel plating [for ø8]) |
| Chuck | SUS304 | |
| Guide | SUS304, C3604 (with electroless nickel plating), PBT (for ø8) | |
| Collet, release button | POM | |
| Seal | NBR | |
| Clamp bolt, bracket screw, cross recessed round head screw | SWRM (with nickel plating) | |
| Type E retaining ring | SUS304 | |
Usage

Separation
Loosen the clamp bolt to separate the plug side from the socket side.

Connection
Align the two faces and connect the plug case to the socket. Tighten the clamp bolt by hand, then tighten it further with a hex wrench (M4).
Panel Mounting

Image of bracket screw on socket side
1. Loosen the 4 bracket screws on the socket side with a Phillips screwdriver (JIS No. 2 size) until the bracket contacts the retaining ring.

Image showing attachment to panel mount holes
2. Move the panel mount bracket to the inside (move the bracket screws longways in their holes) and attach to the panel mount holes. (Panel mount hole: dimensional drawing reference)

Image of securing socket case
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, move the bracket bolt to the outside and then tighten to secure the socket case.
4. To remove from the panel, loosen the bracket screw until it makes contact and then move inward to remove.
*See the manufacturer's catalog for product information other than the above.