| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Category: | |
| Manufacturer: | TE Connectivity |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | TE Connectivity 179956-3 |
| Series: | Dynamic 5000 Series |
| Amperage: | 30 A |
| Termination Method: | Crimp |
| Contact Material: | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating: | Gold |
| Overall Length: | 23.4 mm, .921 in |
| Voltage: | 630 V AC, 630 V DC |
| Contact Type: | Socket |
| Package Quantity: | 1200 |
| Cable Type: | Discrete Wire, Stranded |
| GPL: | 440 |
| Packaging: | Reel |
| Operating Temperature Range: | -55 - 105 °C, -67 - 221 °F |
| Contact Mating Area Plating: | Gold |
| Contact Mating Area Plating Thickness: | 29.92 µin, .76 µm |
| Contact Underplating Material: | Nickel |
| Sealable: | No |
| GPL Description: | Industrial |
| Connector and Contact Terminate To: | Wire & Cable |
| Product Code: | 0640 |
| Wire Size: | 10 - 12 AWG, 3.08 - 5.5 mm² |
| Contact Transmits: | Power |
| Connector System: | Wire to Wire |
| ECCN: | EAR99 |
| Contact Underplating Thickness: | 1.3 µm, 51.18 µin |
| Barrel Type: | Open |
| Accepts Wire Insulation Diameter: | .157 - .204 in, 4 - 5.2 mm |
| Contact Retention: | With |
| Contact Retention Type: | Locking Lance |
| Glow Wire Rating: | Standard Part - Not Glow Wire |
| Wire Range Mark: | M |
| Part Aliases: | 179956-3 |
| SKU: | AMP179956-3 |
179956-3
Specifications
Detailed Description
The Dynamic D-5 REC CONT M FORM is a high-performance component from the Dynamic 5000 Series, designed for efficient power transmission in industrial settings. With a robust amperage rating of 30A and gold-plated copper alloy contacts, it ensures reliable conductivity. Its crimp termination method and compatibility with 10-12 AWG wire sizes make installation easy. Operating at temperatures ranging from -55 to 105°C, this socket-type contact is suitable for diverse applications. With 1200 pieces in a reel packaging, it offers convenience for large-scale projects. RoHS compliant and meeting industry standards, it guarantees quality and performance. Perfect for wire-to-wire connections, it's an essential component for power transmission systems.
Application Tooling
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