Description
Pacer DT Deutsch Pins 14-18 AWG Size 16 | Boat Supply Store
For critical electrical connections exposed to the elements, these Pacer DT Deutsch pins provide field-proven rugged quality. They are engineered to withstand demanding marine applications with IP68 and IP6K9K ingress protection ratings, safeguarding against moisture and corrosion. Each pin accepts wire gauges from 14 to 18 AWG, supports current ratings from 7.5 to 25A, and operates reliably between -55°C and 125°C, ensuring performance on offshore fishing platforms.
Key Features
- Reliable Deutsch machined contacts for Deutsch connectors
- Durable and ideal for harsh marine conditions
- Field serviceable for easy repairs without full assembly replacement
- Superior protection with IP68 and IP6K9K ingress protection
- Versatile for 14-18 AWG wire sizes
- Robust current handling from 7.5A to 25A
- Wide operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C
- Compliant with RoHS standards and UL Recognized
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Contact Size | 16 |
| Wire Gauge | 14-18 AWG |
| Current Rating | 7.5-25A |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to 125°C |
| Ingress Protection | IP68 and IP6K9K |
| Package Quantity | 25 pins |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| UL Recognized | Yes |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders trust these contacts for robust, submersible electrical connections in salt and freshwater environments. DIY boaters undertaking wiring projects will also benefit from their superior protection and ease of use.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer DT Deutsch Pins 14-18 AWG Size 16 | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Size | 16 | 16 |
| Wire Size | 14-18 AWG | 14-20 AWG |
| Current Rating | 7.5-25A | 7.5A |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP6K9K | IP67 |
| Package Size | 25 pins | 100 pins |
Common Concerns Answered
What if my application requires more than 25A?
These Pacer DT Deutsch pins offer a broad current rating of 7.5-25A, suitable for most common marine circuits. For higher-draw applications, ensure you consult wire gauge charts and connector specifications for compatibility, or consider larger gauge wire and appropriately rated connectors.
Is this pack size sufficient for my project?
This pack contains 25 pins, which is ideal for smaller repair jobs or initial installations. Larger projects may require multiple packs or considering bulk purchase options if available.
How do these pins perform in extreme marine conditions?
Customer feedback consistently highlights the reliability and durability of these pins in demanding marine environments, specifically mentioning their robust construction and sealing which prevents corrosion and moisture ingress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What wire gauge is compatible with the Pacer DT Deutsch Pin?
These Pacer DT Deutsch pins are designed for wire gauges ranging from 14 AWG to 18 AWG.
What is the current rating for these Deutsch pins?
The current rating for these Deutsch pins is between 7.5A and 25A, depending on the wire gauge used and termination quality.
Are these contacts suitable for marine environments?
Yes, these contacts are specifically engineered for marine conditions and feature IP68 and IP6K9K ratings for superior moisture and corrosion resistance.
What is the IP rating of these Deutsch connectors?
These Deutsch pins boast an IP68 and IP6K9K rating, signifying protection against dust ingress and high-pressure, high-temperature steam jet washing.
How many pins are included in this pack?
This pack contains 25 Pacer DT Deutsch pins.
