
Guide
Our technical expertise all in one place - The Stecker Express Guide.
With many helpful guides, articles, instructions and example applications relating to our product world, we want to support you as much as possible and provide our expertise in one place.
Shielding cables
The importance of cable shielding and essential aspects at a glance
Conductor classes
Conductor classes - Everything you need to know about conductor classes
M12 connector assignment
M12 connector pinout - Everything you need to know about M12 connector coding
Cable routing
Cable ducts at a glance - cable management on the wall, floor, ceiling, machine or in the control cabinet
Warehousing
Warehousing - Everything you need to know about warehousing
Connector overview
Overview of plug types - An overview of the most common plug types and their areas of application.
How many cables fit into an empty conduit
How many cables fit into an empty conduit? - Here you can find out how to lay out a protective tube correctly.
Cable colours
Cable / power cable colours - What do the different colours of power cables or cables in general mean?
Current carrying capacity
Current carrying capacity - What is current carrying capacity and what factors does it depend on?
Plastics and their properties in comparison
Plastics and their properties in comparison - Overview of thermoplastic, thermoset and elastomer plastics and their advantages and disadvantages.
Elastomers
Elastomers - Overview of elastomer plastics and their properties.
Duroplastics
Thermosets - Overview of thermoset plastics and their properties.
Thermoplastics
Thermoplastics - Overview of thermoplastic plastics and their properties.
Computer cable cross section
The cable cross-section calculator - your solution for the correct dimensioning of cables. Calculate the right cross-section now!
Sensors
Sensors - What are the differences between active, passive, inductive, binary, analogue and digital sensors?
IP protection classes and protection types explained
IP protection classes and protection classes - Difference between IP protection class and protection class and NEMA protection classes or IK protection classes
Cable jacket
Cable sheathing & cable insulation - properties and differences of the cable sheath at a glance
Cable designation
Cable designation illuminated: This makes it easy to identify cables
Solder correctly
Correct soldering - What types of soldering and soldering methods are available
Electrical current
Electric current - differences between alternating current, direct current, three-phase current and heavy current explained simply
Convert units
Converting units - Here you will find all our guides that deal with the conversion of units.
Convert metric units to NPT and PG
Converting metric screw connection sizes to NPT or PG and vice versa.
Tube dimensions
Converting hose dimensions into inches or millimetres for (cable protection) hoses and pipes.
Inches in mm
Conversion from inches to millimetres - How do you convert inches to mm or cm?
AWG in mm²
Conversion of AWG cable cross-sections to mm² - Strand construction and AWG tables
Machine safety / safety in industry
Machine safety - standards, guidelines and examples for a safe working environment
Cable protection
Cable protection - 11 ways to protect cables and wires efficiently
Strain relief
Strain relief - What needs to be considered to fix and protect cables!
EMC
EMC - What is electromagnetic compatibility, what causes it and where does it occur?
Electrical voltage
Electrical voltage - How is electrical voltage measured and calculated?
Strip cables
Stripping cables made easy - stripping with and without tools
Thread types
Thread types - All key data on the most important thread types (ISO, inch, etc.) simply explained!
Correct crimping
Correct crimping - Our best tips for professional crimping with crimping pliers
Supply chain
Supply chains - The most important information on the topic of supply chains and supply chain law
Cable cross-section
Calculate cable cross-section - All important formulas and tables, including calculator and tables.
Conductor connection technologies
Conductor connection techniques - what types are there and which products use them
Locking types
Locking types - advantages and disadvantages of locking systems for industrial connectors
Scan the QR code - Get the fact sheet!
Scan the QR code - call up the data sheet! The practical link to the technical data sheet