High-performance 12-position automotive wire-to-wire connector with IP68 sealing for harsh environments. This green rectangular housing features integrated locking and enhanced seal retention for reliable power transmission in automotive applications.
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DT06-12SC-P012
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The DT06-12SC-P012 is a specialized 12-position rectangular housing designed specifically for female terminals, engineered to deliver unwavering power connectivity in demanding vehicular and industrial wire-to-wire systems. Molded from rugged Glass-Filled Polyamide (PA GF), the housing presents a distinct green coloration associated with its specific 'C' keying code, ensuring error-free assembly on complex production lines. When handled, the rigid thermoplastic construction conveys immediate structural integrity, while the integrated primary locking mechanism engages with a tactile and audible snap, confirming secure mating even in blind-mate scenarios.
Engineered with an enhanced seal retention modification, this connector housing is built to exclude ingress from aggressive fluids, fine dust, and pressurized moisture. It accommodates size 16 socket contacts and supports a maximum current rating of 13 amps per line, making it a highly capable component for 250V power circuits. By integrating terminal position assurance (TPA) capabilities and requiring secondary wedgelocks, the design prevents contact back-out under severe mechanical stress. Whether subjected to the freezing temperatures of arctic equipment or the radiant heat of engine compartments, the housing maintains its dimensional stability across a broad thermal range of -55°C to 125°C.
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
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| Connector System | Wire-to-Wire |
| Connector Housing Type | Housing for Female Terminals |
| Sealable | Yes |
| Connector Contact Terminates To | Wire Cable |
| Primary Locking Feature | Integrated in Housing |
| Mixed Hybrid Connector | No |
| Connector Modification | Enhanced Seal Retention |
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| Number of Positions | 12 |
| Number of Rows | 2 |
| Blank Cavity Position | 0 |
| Operating Voltage (VAC) | 250 |
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| Operating Voltage (VDC) | 250 |
| Nominal Voltage Architecture (V) | 250 |
| Cable Exit Angle | 180° |
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| Primary Product Color | Green |
| Connector Keying Code | C |
| Contact Type | Socket |
| Contact Size | Size 16 |
| Mating Pin Diameter | 1.59 mm [ .063 in ] |
| Contact Current Rating (Max) (A) | 13 |
| Mating Alignment | With |
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| Mating Alignment Type | Keyed |
| Strain Relief | Add By Accessory |
| Connector Mounting Type | Cable Mount (Free-Hanging) |
| Terminal Position Assurance | Yes |
| Housing Material | PA GF |
| Centerline (Pitch) | 4.44 mm [ .175 in ] |
| Compatible Insulation Diameter Range | 2.23 – 3.68 mm [ .088 – .145 in ] |
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| Row-to-Row Spacing | 4.45 mm [ .175 in ] |
| Product Length | 30.94 mm [ 1.218 in ] |
| Product Width | 18.19 mm [ .716 in ] |
| Connector Height | 40.56 mm [ 1.597 in ] |
| Operating Temperature (Max) | 125 °C [ 257 °F ] |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 – 125 °C [ -67 – 257 °F ] |
| Circuit Application | Power |
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| UL Flammability Rating | 12mm Flame Test per Standard UL-94 |
| Compatible With Agency/Standards Products | SAE J2030 |
| Degree of Protection | IP68, IP6K9K |
| Packaging Method | Box |
| Packaging Quantity | 500 |
| Connector Position Assurance Capable | No |
| Serviceable | Yes |
Selecting the right connector involves understanding its broader integration ecosystem. The DT06-12SC-P012 12-position housing requires specific size 16 socket contacts and a compatible secondary wedgelock to achieve maximum retention force and mechanical stability. It pairs exactly with corresponding male pin receptacles featuring the matching 'C' keying configuration, eliminating cross-mating risks during complex harness assembly. To accelerate the development cycle, comprehensive engineering resources are available. Detailed 2D drawings, precise 3D CAD models, data sheets, and exhaustive environmental test reports allow electrical engineers to perform virtual clearance checks and thermal simulations before physical prototyping begins, reducing design iterations and time-to-market.
Designed specifically for 12V, 24V, and 48V power architectures, this connector thrives where standard components fail. In agricultural machinery operating in mud and heavy debris, or commercial transport vehicles subjected to winter road salt and high-pressure washing, the IP68 and IP6K9K ingress protection ratings guarantee that internal contacts remain dry and uncontaminated. The strict adherence to SAE J2030 automotive standards and UL-94 12mm flame test requirements provides documented assurance of safety and environmental resilience, ensuring that your final equipment meets stringent global compliance mandates for export.
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