10-89-1601

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Molex 10-89-1601 is a heavy-duty connector component featuring a male pin contact type and through-hole mounting style. It provides structural integrity with a total of 60 positions designed for switches or mechanical elements. The housing utilizes a grey insert color, while the contacts are constructed from copper alloy with silver plating. The insert material is polycarbonate, ensuring durability in demanding environments. This component supports a maximum voltage of 500V and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. It is polarized to the mating part and includes wire protection features.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Through-hole mounting configuration ensures robust structural integrity for switch applications.
• Silver-plated copper alloy contacts provide reliable electrical performance.
• Polarized design prevents incorrect mating with compatible components.

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Industrial switch assemblies
• Mechanical element connections
• Heavy-duty control panels

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific pin count and orientation requirements against the target assembly drawings before procurement. Confirm that the through-hole termination method aligns with the PCB manufacturing capabilities. Ensure the operating temperature range meets the environmental conditions of the final application. Cross-reference the mating interface dimensions to guarantee compatibility with existing connectors.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when high current capacity and mechanical stability are required for switch interfaces. The through-hole design offers superior retention compared to surface-mount alternatives. Consider the 60-position capacity for complex multi-circuit applications. Evaluate the silver plating benefits for corrosion resistance in industrial settings.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the Molex heavy-duty connector family, designed for rugged industrial environments. It complements other series components by providing specialized through-hole options for switch mechanisms. The product line emphasizes durability and precise alignment through polarization features.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult the official cross-reference tool for parametrically similar parts. Verify that any substitute maintains the same 60-position count and through-hole mounting style. Ensure electrical ratings and material specifications match the original requirements.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the contact type for this component?

The component utilizes a male pin contact type.

Is this connector polarized?

Yes, it is polarized to the mating part to ensure correct alignment.