FCT from Molex, 173112 Series, Female Crimp D-sub Connector Contact, Gold over Nickel Crimp, 20 → 24 AWG

This D-sub connector contact is designed for female connections within the FCT product family. It accommodates a wire size range of 20 to 24 AWG and features durable brass construction, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. The contact is specially plated with 1.30μm gold over nickel, providing optimal electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. Ideal for environments operating between -55° to +130°C, this component is structured for crimp termination, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection.

• Female contact design provides improved compatibility with corresponding connectors
• Crimp termination method enables easy and secure assembly
• Brass construction ensures strength and durability in electronic applications
• Gold plated finish enhances electrical performance and corrosion resistance
• Supports current ratings up to 7.5A for effective power distribution
• Designed for up to 500 mating cycles to ensure long-term reliability

• Used with FCT standard-density connectors for reliable connections
• Ideal for automation systems requiring robust female contacts
• Utilised in electronic assemblies needing effective secure terminations
• Employed in electrical equipment designed for diverse temperature ranges
• Suitable for in the mechanical industry where durability is essential

The connector supports a maximum current rating of 7.5A, making it suitable for various electrical applications that require robust power handling.

Yes, it accommodates wire sizes ranging from 20 AWG to 24 AWG, allowing flexibility for different installations and configurations.

The gold over nickel plating enhances electrical conductivity and provides resistance against corrosion, contributing to long-lasting performance in various conditions.

The connector operates effectively within a temperature range of -55° to +130°C, ensuring reliable performance in both extreme cold and heat.

Yes, the crimp termination method allows for straightforward installation, providing a secure connection without the need for soldering.