Turck U0957-96 Minifast Protective Closure Cap

Description:

The Turck RKF-MC Closure Cap (U0957-96) is a 7/8"-16 UN female Minifast protective closure cap designed to seal and protect unused male connectors from dust, dirt, moisture, and contaminants in industrial automation systems. Commonly installed on unused field connectors, panel receptacles, junction boxes, sensors, actuators, and industrial control equipment to maintain connector integrity in harsh operating environments. Maintenance technicians, OEM machine builders, and system integrators use this accessory for equipment protection, preventive maintenance, environmental sealing, and connector preservation.

Applications:

The Turck RKF-MC closure cap is used to protect exposed 7/8-inch Minifast male connectors on sensors, actuators, remote I/O modules, PLC interfaces, junction boxes, and field wiring assemblies in automotive manufacturing, packaging machinery, food and beverage processing, material handling systems, and industrial process control applications where protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants is required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Turck
• Part Number: U0957-96
• Model: RKF-MC
• Product Type: 7/8" Minifast Closure Cap
• Accessory Type: Protective Closure/Dust Cap
• Connector Interface: Female 7/8"-16 UN
• Mating Connector: Male 7/8" Minifast Connector
• Thread Type: 7/8"-16 UN, Hand Tighten
• Housing Material: Nickel-Plated Brass (CuZn)
• Gasket Material: Nitrile (Buna-N)
• Device Function: Dust and Moisture Protection for Unused Connectors
• Country of Origin: Mexico
• Weight: Approximately 40.17 g
• Standards: RoHS Compliant

Common Replacements:

• Turck RKFV-MC (Stainless Steel Closure Cap)
• Turck RKF-CC (7/8" Closure Cap with Lanyard)
• Turck RSF-MC (7/8" Male Closure Cap)