Description:Configuration Features: Connection Capacity Single | Compatible With Wire & Cable Type Discrete Wire | Contact Features: Contact Base Material Brass | Barrel Type Open | Crimp Type F-Crimp | Terminal Orientation Straight | Mating Tab Width .205 INCH | Quick Disconnect Terminal Type Receptacle | Terminal Plating Material Tin | Mating Tab Thickness .81 MM | Mating Tab Width 5.21 MM | Mating Tab Thickness .032 INCH | Dimensions: Product Length .688 INCH | Terminal Material Thickness .41 MM | Terminal Material
The recommended torque value for the screw terminals is 0.5-0.7 Nm (4.4-6.3 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
Yes, the 170179-2 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and is suitable for use in applications with moderate to high vibration levels. However, it's essential to ensure proper mounting and secure the connector to prevent damage or disconnection.
While the datasheet recommends AWG 20-18 wire sizes, the connector can accommodate smaller wire sizes (up to AWG 22) with some adjustments. However, using larger wire sizes may not be possible due to the connector's design constraints. It's recommended to consult with TE Connectivity or a qualified engineer for specific guidance.
The 170179-2 connector is designed to operate in a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C (-40°F to 257°F) and can withstand moderate humidity levels. However, extreme environmental conditions may affect the connector's performance and lifespan. It's recommended to consult with TE Connectivity or a qualified engineer for specific guidance on using the connector in harsh environments.
Yes, to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector or PCB, it's essential to follow proper PCB layout guidelines. These include maintaining a minimum clearance of 1.5 mm between the connector and nearby components, using a solder mask to prevent solder bridging, and ensuring the PCB material can withstand the connector's operating temperatures.
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TE Connectivity, a global leader in connectivity and sensor solutions, designs and manufactures products that enable a more connected world. Serving a diverse range of industries, including automotive, industrial, medical, aerospace, and telecommunications, TE Connectivity offers a broad portfolio of products such as connectors, sensors, relays, and passive components. The company's innovations help improve the reliability and performance of electronic systems.
