5-146252-6

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 5-146252-6 is a rectangular power connector housing designed for high-current applications. It features a multi-pin configuration with specific contact cavity arrangements to accommodate various wire gauges. The housing is constructed from thermoplastic materials offering thermal stability and mechanical durability. Key electrical parameters include rated current capacity and voltage ratings defined by the mating contact system. The design supports panel mount or cable assembly integration, ensuring secure connection integrity under operational stress.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Engineered for robust power transmission in demanding industrial environments
• Provides secure locking mechanisms for reliable mating engagement
• Utilizes high-performance thermoplastic insulation for thermal resistance

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Industrial machinery power distribution systems
• Automotive battery interconnects
• Power supply unit internal wiring

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the exact mating contact part numbers required for your application, as the housing alone does not conduct electricity. Confirm that the selected contacts match the specified wire gauge and current rating. Ensure the housing material temperature rating aligns with your operating environment. Check for any specific UL or CSA certification requirements relevant to your final product assembly before placing orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required pin count and current carrying capacity needs. Evaluate the mounting style options available within the same series to ensure compatibility with your chassis or PCB layout. Consider environmental factors such as exposure to chemicals or extreme temperatures when validating the housing material suitability against industry standards.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This housing belongs to the AMPSEAL 16 series, a widely used family of connectors known for their versatility in power applications. The series offers various configurations to support different circuit densities. This specific model represents a standard variant within that lineup, focusing on balanced performance between size and current handling capabilities for general-purpose power connections.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements must maintain identical pin count, pitch, and locking mechanism geometry. Verify that substitute housings meet the same flammability and thermal class ratings. Cross-reference mating contacts to ensure no interface incompatibilities arise during assembly or operation.