Turck BKFD 44-0.5 M18 Powerfast Female Receptacle

Description:

The TURCK BKFD 44-0.5/M18 Powerfast female receptacle is used in industrial power distribution and machine connectivity systems. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, motor control assemblies, packaging machinery, material handling equipment, and decentralized automation systems requiring panel-mounted power connections. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for power connection replacement, machine retrofits, control panel assembly, and system expansion projects.

Applications:

The TURCK BKFD 44-0.5/M18 is designed to provide a secure panel-mounted power interface between field devices and industrial control systems. It is commonly used in conveyor drives, distributed motor starters, packaging equipment, automated assembly systems, and machine tools where rugged IP-rated power connectivity is required. The Powerfast connection system simplifies field installation while providing reliable power transmission in harsh industrial environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: TURCK
• Part Number: BKFD 44-0.5/M18
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): U2-04312
• Product Type: Powerfast Female Receptacle
• Series: Powerfast Connectivity Series
• Function: Panel-mounted power connection interface
• Connector Type: Female receptacle
• Connector Configuration: M16 Powerfast female receptacle with pigtail leads
• Number Of Contacts: 4-pin
• Mounting Type: Back-mount panel receptacle / bulkhead mount
• Thread Size: M18 x 1.0 mounting thread
• Cable Length: 0.5 m (19.7 in)
• Housing Material: Industrial thermoplastic with metal mounting hardware
• Contact Material: Copper alloy with plated contacts
• Voltage Rating: 600 VAC/DC
• Current Rating: 15 A
• Protection Rating: IP67 when properly mated
• Application: Motor power connections, distributed I/O power distribution, and industrial machine connectivity
• Standards: UL, CE, and RoHS compliant
• Special Features: Bulkhead feed-through design, sealed construction, molded pigtail leads, vibration resistance, and quick installation capability.

Common Replacements:

• TURCK BKFD 44-1/M18
• TURCK BKFD 44-2/M18
• TURCK BKFD 44-0.5/M12