Description
Pacer 10 AWG Deutsch Pins | Boat Supply Store
Ensure uncompromised electrical integrity in demanding marine environments with Pacer DTP Deutsch pins, specifically engineered for 10 AWG wire. These machined contacts provide a reliable connection rated for 25A and an operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C, crucial for systems on offshore sportfishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico. Their robust construction meets stringent IP68 and IP6K9K ingress protection standards, safeguarding against water and dust ingress.
Key Features
- Field-Proven Deutsch machined contacts for superior conductivity
- Rugged Quality specifically designed for harsh marine conditions
- Reliable and Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Easy Installation with simple hand-insertion design
- Field Serviceable for convenient maintenance
- Superior Ingress Protection with IP68 and IP6K9K ratings
- RoHS Compliant and UL Recognized for safety and environmental standards
- Optimized for 10 AWG Wire ensuring proper gauge fitment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Contact Type | Receptacle (pin) |
| Connector Type | DTP |
| Wire Gauge Compatibility | 10 AWG |
| Contact Size | 12 |
| Current Rating | 25A |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to 125°C |
| Ingress Protection | IP68 and IP6K9K |
| Compliance | RoHS, UL Recognized |
| Package Quantity | 25 |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders requiring highly reliable and durable electrical connections for demanding offshore applications. DIY boaters undertaking critical electrical system upgrades can also depend on these robust contacts for long-term performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 10 AWG Deutsch Pins | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Size | 10 AWG | 16-14 AWG, 12-10 AWG |
| Contact Size | 12 | 16, 12 |
| Current Rating | 25A | 13A, 20A |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP6K9K | IP67 (typical for DT series), IP67 |
| Package Size | 25 | Sold individually or in bulk packs, Sold individually or in bulk packs |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these Deutsch pins a worthwhile investment compared to cheaper alternatives?
Yes, the Pacer DTP Deutsch pins, while potentially having a higher initial cost per unit than generic terminals, offer superior durability, higher IP ratings (IP68 and IP6K9K), and the proven reliability of Deutsch connectors. This justifies the investment for critical marine electrical systems where failure is not an option.
How does the durability and ingress protection of these Pacer pins compare to other brands?
Pacer DTP Deutsch pins excel with their IP68 and IP6K9K ratings, offering superior protection against water and dust ingress compared to typical IP67 ratings found on some competitor DT or AT series connectors. This makes them ideal for the most challenging marine environments, including engine rooms and bilge areas.
What makes these contacts suitable for demanding marine applications?
These Pacer DTP Deutsch pins are specifically designed for marine use, featuring robust construction, high current and temperature ratings (-55°C to 125°C), and advanced IP68/IP6K9K ingress protection. Their reliability and ease of field serviceability make them a preferred choice for boat builders and marine electricians.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of Deutsch connector is this pin for?
This Pacer pin is designed for use with Deutsch DTP connectors.
What wire gauge is compatible with this Deutsch pin?
This Deutsch pin is specifically rated for 10 AWG wire.
What is the current rating for this Pacer Deutsch pin?
The Pacer Deutsch pin has a current rating of 25 Amperes (25A).
What is the operating temperature range for this contact?
These contacts are rated for an operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C.
What is the IP rating of these Deutsch contacts?
These Deutsch contacts boast an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IP68 and IP6K9K, signifying exceptional protection against dust and high-pressure water jets.
