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12020400 Brass Auto Connector Terminal

12020400 Brass Auto Connector Terminal - Original Aptiv Pack-Con III Series Female Terminal

The 12020400 Brass Auto Connector Terminal is an OEM-grade female terminal from Aptiv's Pack-Con III series, designed for reliable automotive wiring harness connections. Featuring a brass contact mating area for superior conductivity and durability, it ensures stable performance under vibration and temperature fluctuations. Made in the USA with reel packaging (2000 pieces/reel), it’s ideal for automated assembly in harness production.

  • Original Aptiv TERM P/C III 570 FEM terminal, compliant with vehicle factory standards
  • High-conductivity brass contact area for low-resistance, oxidation-resistant performance
  • Reel packaging (2000pcs) for efficient automated crimping in wiring harness manufacturing
  • Exclusive compatibility with Pack-Con III connectors for passenger/commercial vehicles
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    Product Overview 


    Part number 12020400 female terminal is an authentic auto electrical contact component engineered by Aptiv, originating from the United States. As a critical element of the classic Pack-Con III connector system, designated under the specification TERM P/C III 570 FEM, this component delivers exceptional reliability for demanding vehicle wiring harnesses.


    Crafted from premium-grade brass, the contact mating area exhibits a distinct metallic luster and a smooth, burr-free surface finish that speaks to its precision stamping process. Brass naturally provides superior electrical conductivity and ductility, allowing the terminal to maintain a stable, low-resistance connection even under severe vehicle vibration and fluctuating engine compartment temperatures. This structural integrity effectively prevents localized heating, voltage drops, and subsequent circuit failures, safely supporting a rated current carrying capacity of up to 40A within high-power automotive electronic circuits.


    The product adopts standardized reel industrial packaging, with a fixed quantity of 2000 terminals per reel. The protective carrier strip structure effectively prevents the terminal from bending, deformation, and scratch damage during transportation and storage, while perfectly aligning with the automated feeding mechanisms of large-scale wire harness assembly facilities. Produced in the US factory of Aptiv, all production processes comply with international automotive electronic manufacturing standards, featuring strict dimensional tolerance control and consistent plating uniformity. Furthermore, the component strictly adheres to RoHS environmental compliance standards and utilizes the designated HS code 8536.90, facilitating streamlined global trade and customs clearance. It is exclusively matched with Pack-Con III series male and female connectors, applicable to various passenger car, commercial vehicle, and engineering vehicle internal signal and power circuit wiring.


    Features:


    TERM P/C III 570 FEM


    • Original Aptiv USA Manufacturing: Produced on dedicated original equipment lines, ensuring strict dimensional tolerances and consistent plating thickness without the risks associated with secondary processing.

    • Optimized Brass Contact Area: The conductive brass substrate guarantees stable electrical performance, safely handling up to 40A loads while resisting oxidation and corrosion to maintain a reliable connection throughout the vehicle's lifespan.

    • Advanced Mechanical Locking Design: Incorporates a specialized tang locking mechanism and friction-based insertion profile, providing a secure, vibration-resistant hold within Pack-Con III connector housings.

    • Precision Wire Harness Adaptability: Engineered to perfectly accommodate 12-10 AWG wire sizes and insulation outer diameters ranging from 5.10mm to 3.55mm, meeting stringent crimping standards for automotive power and signal lines.

    • Standardized Reel Packaging: Supplied in uniform reels of 2000 pieces, maintaining a tidy arrangement that prevents manual sorting damage and maximizes the throughput of automated crimping equipment.

    • Comprehensive Tooling Ecosystem: Fully compatible with factory-recommended crimping applicators and Pack-Con III series housings, significantly improving assembly yield rates on the production floor.


    Technical specification


    Product Name

    Terminal

    Part Number

    12020400

    Brand

    Aptiv

    Series

    Pack-Con III

    category

    Anto connector

    Contact Mating Area Plating Material

    Brass

    Wire Size (AWG)

    /

    Wire Size (mm²)

    /

    Terminal Transmits

    /

    Operating Temperature Range

    /

    Packaging Quantity

    2000

    Packaging Method

    Reel

    Coo

    USA


    Advantages 


    1. OEM-Level Assembly Reliability: Utilizing official Aptiv original terminals eliminates the risk of fitment failures during complex vehicle wiring harness projects, ensuring every connection meets exact engineering specifications and clicks securely into place.


    2. Exceptional Conductive Efficiency: The premium brass contact base maintains extremely low loop resistance, safely managing up to 40A loads to prevent circuit overheating and signal degradation in critical electronic control systems.


    3. Automated Production Synergy: The continuous reel packaging format synchronizes flawlessly with fully automatic crimping presses, drastically reducing manual handling time, minimizing material waste, and lowering overall labor expenditures for processing facilities.


    4. Long-Term Environmental Resilience: The inherent properties of the brass material effectively slow down surface oxidation, preserving stable contact performance even after years of exposure to humidity, temperature shifts, and road vibrations.


    5. Uniform Batch Consistency: Standardized production in the US facility guarantees minimal dimensional tolerance deviation, which prevents the frustrating issue of individual terminal poor contact during mass assembly operations.


    6. Broad Automotive Application Scope: Highly adaptable for internal signal routing and power distribution across a wide spectrum of platforms, including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and heavy-duty construction machinery.


    FAQ 


    Q1: What series connector does the 12020400 terminal match?
    This specific 12020400 female terminal is exclusively engineered for the Aptiv Pack-Con III series connectors under the model TERM P/C III 570 FEM. It features a unique tang locking mechanism and cannot be securely seated in other connector housing series.


    Q2: Where is this electrical terminal manufactured?
    This is an authentic Aptiv component manufactured in their United States facility. Every stage of the production process, from raw brass selection to final precision stamping, strictly follows US automotive electronic industry specifications for maximum reliability.


    Q3: What is the packaging quantity and format?
    The product is supplied in standard industrial reel packaging, with each reel containing exactly 2000 terminal pieces. This continuous strip structure protects the delicate contact points from deformation and directly supports automated crimping machine feeding.


    Q4: What material constitutes the contact mating area?
    The contact mating area is stamped from dedicated electrical-grade brass. This material provides an optimal balance of excellent electrical conductivity, mechanical ductility, and oxidation resistance to endure long-term vehicle operation.

    Q5: Is this terminal suitable for household electrical equipment?
    No, this is a specialized automotive-grade connector terminal designed specifically for vehicle wiring harness circuits. It is engineered to handle automotive wire gauges (12-10 AWG) and is not recommended for general household AC electrical wiring connections.

    Q6: Can procurement orders be placed for quantities less than one reel?
    The factory standard minimum order unit is one full reel (2000 pieces) to maintain packaging integrity. For specific project requirements or custom volume planning, please consult with the procurement support team for detailed arrangements.


    Procurement & Supply Chain Services

    Flexible Volume Pricing

    We support structured tiered pricing models designed to accommodate various production scales. Whether you are managing a specialized pilot run or outfitting a large-scale wire harness processing facility, our pricing adapts to your specific volume requirements, ensuring cost efficiency across all purchasing stages.

    Global Logistics & Customs Efficiency

    Operating with the designated HS code 8536.90 and strictly complying with RoHS environmental standards, this terminal benefits from streamlined international trade procedures. We provide clear lead time commitments and coordinate with established global logistics networks to ensure your assembly lines remain fully supplied without unexpected delays.

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