057-0983-00

Overview

The TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors part number 057-0983-00 is a specialized extraction tool designed for the DEUTSCH DMC-M series of connectors. This component functions as an insertion and extraction key, facilitating the safe removal and installation of connector contacts without damaging the housing or terminals. It is classified under accessories within the interconnect devices category. The tool is manufactured by TE Connectivity / DEUTSCH and is intended for use in maintenance and assembly operations involving specific Deutsch connector systems.

Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for the DEUTSCH DMC-M series connector system
• Functions as both an insertion and extraction key for contact terminals
• Enables safe handling of contacts to prevent damage to connector housings

Applications

• Maintenance and repair of DEUTSCH DMC-M series electrical connections
• Assembly line operations requiring precise contact installation
• Field service tasks involving terminal replacement in harsh environment connectors

Procurement Notes

Verify compatibility with the specific DEUTSCH DMC-M connector series before procurement. Confirm that the tool matches the contact size and housing type required for your application. Check manufacturer documentation for any updates regarding tool specifications or material changes. Ensure the supplier provides genuine TE Connectivity parts to guarantee proper fit and function.

Selection Notes

Select this tool only when working with DEUTSCH DMC-M series connectors. It is not a universal tool for all Deutsch connector types. Ensure the application requires manual extraction or insertion of contacts. Verify that the connector housing design supports the use of this specific extraction key mechanism.

Part Context

This part belongs to the DEUTSCH connector accessory family, specifically categorized as extraction and removal tools. It complements the main connector assemblies by providing necessary service equipment. The product is listed under accessories rather than primary interconnect components, indicating its role as a support tool for connector lifecycle management.

Replacement Considerations

No direct substitute part numbers are publicly confirmed for this specific extraction tool. Use only OEM-specified tools for DEUTSCH DMC-M series to ensure contact integrity and avoid housing damage.