Molex, 172762 Plug Connector Housing, 4.2mm Pitch, 8 Way, 2 Row
- RS Stock No.:
- 218-6224
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 172762-1008
- Brand:
- Molex
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- RS Stock No.:
- 218-6224
- Mfr. Part No.:
- 172762-1008
- Brand:
- Molex
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Select all | Attribute | Value |
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Brand | Molex | |
Number of Contacts | 8 | |
Number of Rows | 2 | |
Pitch | 4.2mm | |
Gender | Plug | |
Series | 172762 | |
Body Orientation | Straight | |
Length | 26mm | |
Housing Material | Nylon | |
Select all | ||
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Brand Molex | ||
Number of Contacts 8 | ||
Number of Rows 2 | ||
Pitch 4.2mm | ||
Gender Plug | ||
Series 172762 | ||
Body Orientation Straight | ||
Length 26mm | ||
Housing Material Nylon | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
- US
Molex 172762 Series Connector Housing, 8 Contacts, 4.2mm Pitch - 172762-1008
This connector housing is part of the Mini-Fit family of power connectors, designed for reliable interconnection in various applications. Constructed from durable nylon, this electrical connector housing features an 8-pin configuration arranged in a dual row, ensuring a compact yet robust design. With a pitch of 4.2mm, the straight connector housing provides seamless integration in wire-to-board and wire-to-wire configurations. It operates effectively across a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, making it suitable for demanding environments.
Features & Benefits
• Designed for 8 circuits to facilitate multi-connection solutions
• Utilises a 4.2mm pitch connector for space-efficient layouts
• Constructed from nylon for durability and enhanced thermal resistance
• Equipped with locking features to ensure secure mating connections
• Glow-wire capable for added safety in critical applications
• Polarised design to prevent incorrect mating and enhance reliability
• Utilises a 4.2mm pitch connector for space-efficient layouts
• Constructed from nylon for durability and enhanced thermal resistance
• Equipped with locking features to ensure secure mating connections
• Glow-wire capable for added safety in critical applications
• Polarised design to prevent incorrect mating and enhance reliability
Applications
• Utilised with Mini-Fit TPA2/Sigma male terminals for secure connections
• Suitable for power connections in automation and electrical systems
• Employed in wire-to-board for compact device integration
• Ideal for use in environments requiring robust multi-row connector housing solutions
• Suitable for power connections in automation and electrical systems
• Employed in wire-to-board for compact device integration
• Ideal for use in environments requiring robust multi-row connector housing solutions
How does the housing enhance connection security during operation?
The inclusion of a locking mechanism ensures that connections remain secure, preventing accidental disconnections during operation, which is vital for maintaining system integrity.
What materials contribute to the durability of this product?
The housing is made from nylon, a material chosen for its strength, resistance to environmental factors, and ability to withstand high temperatures without degrading performance.
Can this connector housing be used in high-temperature applications?
Yes, it operates efficiently within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, making it suitable for high-temperature environments while maintaining performance.
How does the polarisation feature benefit the installation process?
The polarised design aids in correct mating, ensuring that connectors are inserted in the correct orientation, which significantly reduces the risk of installation errors.