Molex, 172708 Male PCB Connector Housing, 4.2mm Pitch, 14 Way, 2 Row

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RS Stock No.:
201-0227
Mfr. Part No.:
1727081014
Brand:
Molex
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Brand

Molex

Number of Contacts

14

Number of Rows

2

Pitch

4.2mm

Gender

Male

Series

172708

Body Orientation

Straight

COO (Country of Origin):
US

Molex 172708 Series PCB Connector Housing, 14 Contacts, 4.2mm Pitch - 1727081014


This PCB connector housing is a vital component in the Mini-Fit Family Power Connectors lineup. Designed with a dual row layout, this 14-pin connector features a 4.2mm pitch, making it ideal for reliable electrical connectivity. With its straight body orientation and robust nylon housing, this receptacle is engineered for various applications in the automation, electrical, and mechanical industries.

Features & Benefits


• Glow-wire capable for enhanced safety in high-temperature environments
• Polarised design ensures correct and secure mating with connectors
• Locking mechanism provides stability and prevents accidental disconnection
• Nylon housing offers durability and resistance against wear
• Compatible with Mini-Fit TPA2 crimp terminals for versatile usage
• Operational temperature range from -40° to +105°C for diverse applications

Applications


• Used for power connections in automation equipment
• Suitable for wire-to-board in machinery
• Ideal for wire-to-wire connections in electrical systems
• Commonly integrated within various consumer electronics

How does the locking mechanism enhance the performance of the housing?


The locking mechanism secures the connection, preventing accidental disconnections during operation, which is crucial in high-demand environments.

What type of terminals can be used with this connector housing?


It is compatible with Mini-Fit TPA2 crimp terminals, allowing for easy integration into existing wiring systems while maintaining a reliable connection.

What safety features support its use in high-temperature applications?


The glow-wire capability ensures that the connector remains safe under elevated temperatures, reducing the risk of ignition or damage in critical applications.

Can this housing be used in outdoor applications?


While it is designed for various settings, environmental conditions such as moisture and UV exposure should be assessed for outdoor use, as protection mechanisms are not specified.

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