FCT from Molex, 172704 Series Locking Mechanism For Use With FCT D-Sub Connector
- RS Stock No.:
- 233-1445
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 304-23-985
- Mfr. Part No.:
- F-GSCH1/5SN / 1727040093
- Brand:
- FCT from Molex
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- RS Stock No.:
- 233-1445
- Distrelec Article No.:
- 304-23-985
- Mfr. Part No.:
- F-GSCH1/5SN / 1727040093
- Brand:
- FCT from Molex
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
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Brand | FCT from Molex | |
Accessory Type | Locking Mechanism | |
For Use With | FCT D-Sub Connector | |
Series | 172704 | |
Gender | Female | |
Material | Steel | |
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Brand FCT from Molex | ||
Accessory Type Locking Mechanism | ||
For Use With FCT D-Sub Connector | ||
Series 172704 | ||
Gender Female | ||
Material Steel | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- DE
Molex 172704 Series 4-40 Female Screwlock, 5mm Locking Mechanism, Steel - F-GSCH1/5SN / 1727040093
This 4-40 female screwlock is an integral accessory within the category of D-Sub products, specifically designed for FCT D-Sub connectors. It features a durable 12.70mm length made from tin-plated steel, ensuring longevity and performance in various applications. As a locking mechanism, it securely fastens connections, providing reliability in critical electronic systems.
Features & Benefits
• Compatible with FCT D-Sub connectors for versatility
• Constructed from steel for enhanced durability and strength
• 4-40 UNC threads facilitate secure attachment to hardware
• Low-halogen status promotes safer environmental compliance
• Designed to fit snugly in D-Sub applications ensuring stability
• Compact design simplifies integration into existing assemblies
• Constructed from steel for enhanced durability and strength
• 4-40 UNC threads facilitate secure attachment to hardware
• Low-halogen status promotes safer environmental compliance
• Designed to fit snugly in D-Sub applications ensuring stability
• Compact design simplifies integration into existing assemblies
Applications
• Ideal for securing connections in automation systems
• Utilised in electrical and mechanical assemblies for stability
• Used with D-Sub connectors in various electronic devices
• Perfect for requiring reliable locking mechanisms
• Utilised in electrical and mechanical assemblies for stability
• Used with D-Sub connectors in various electronic devices
• Perfect for requiring reliable locking mechanisms
What materials are used in the construction of this locking mechanism?
The locking mechanism is made from steel, ensuring robustness and durability, while also being tin-plated to prevent corrosion and enhance longevity in various operating conditions.
How does the design of the screwlock contribute to its overall functionality?
The 4-40 UNC thread specification allows for a tight fit, which secures the connection within the D-Sub system, preventing disconnections due to vibrations or movement, which is critical in operational environments.
In what scenarios would utilising a steel screwlock be advantageous?
Employing a steel screwlock is advantageous in high-traffic environments where frequent handling occurs, as it offers superior strength compared to plastic alternatives, ensuring the integrity of electrical connections.
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