Thomas & Betts PB406 Panel Housing With Cover

Description:

The Thomas & Betts PB406 Housing is a Pos-E-Kon® single-lever locking panel base with cover designed to provide a secure, panel-mounted enclosure for rectangular industrial connectors. Commonly installed in industrial automation systems, machinery, control panels, robotics, manufacturing equipment, and power distribution applications using B6 and DD24 series connectors. Maintenance technicians, panel builders, and system integrators use this housing for new installations, equipment retrofits, and replacement of damaged connector housings.

Applications:

The Thomas & Betts PB406 is a standard-mount, rear-entry panel housing that forms part of the Pos-E-Kon® heavy-duty rectangular connector system. Constructed from die-cast aluminum alloy with an epoxy powder-coated finish, it features a single-lever locking mechanism with a spring-loaded protective cover to provide a secure connection while protecting contacts from dust and environmental contaminants. The housing is suitable for industrial environments requiring dependable power and signal connections in factory automation, machine tools, conveyors, packaging equipment, and OEM machinery.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Thomas & Betts (ABB) – Pos-E-Kon®
• Part Number: PB406
• Product Type: Panel Housing / Panel Mount Base with Cover
• Series: B Series (Pos-E-Kon®)
• Housing Type: Standard Mount, Rear Entry
• Locking Mechanism: Single-Lever Locking System
• Cover: Spring-Hinged Protective Cover Included
• Compatible Inserts: B6 and DD24 Series
• Number of Contacts: 6
• Material: Die-Cast Aluminum Alloy
• Finish: Epoxy Powder Coated
• Voltage Rating: 600 VAC
• Current Rating: 10/16 A
• Operating Temperature: -40°F to 257°F (-40°C to 125°C)
• Mounting Type: Panel Mount
• Degree of Protection: IP65 (when properly mated)
• Features: Heavy-duty industrial construction, rear cable entry, laser-etched labeling, non-slip locking lever, corrosion-resistant housing, modular connector system
• Certifications: CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant

Common Replacements:

• Thomas & Betts PB406M
• Thomas & Betts PB407
• Thomas & Betts PB410