Molex 172708 Male Crimp Connector Housing, 16 Contacts, 4.2 mm Pitch, 2 Row Straight 172708-1016

Molex 172708-1016 is a male crimp connector housing designed for power and signal connections in PCB and wire harness assemblies. It supports 16 contacts with a precise 4.2 mm pitch arranged in two rows, optimizing space and connectivity for demanding industrial applications.

The housing is made of robust nylon material that provides resistance to environmental stresses and complies with stringent RoHS directives in China and the EU, ensuring environmental safety and compatibility with lead-free processes.

This connector features a straight body orientation which enables easy integration into panel-mount configurations. It includes a secure locking mechanism and polarization to prevent mismating, ensuring reliable and robust electrical connections.

Glow-wire capability of the housing enhances fire safety by reducing ignition risks in high-temperature conditions. The product operates reliably within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C making it suitable for various harsh industrial, automation, and control panel environments.

The compact dimensions of 34.8 mm length and 9.6 mm width contribute to efficient space utilization in design layouts. This series belongs to the Mini-Fit family of connectors, widely recognized for versatility and durability in wire-to-wire and wire-to-board power connections.

The housing is constructed from durable nylon material ensuring excellent resistance and longevity. Designed with a 2-row configuration that maximizes connectivity density. Features a straight orientation for seamless wire-to-board and wire-to-wire connections.

Incorporates a locking mechanism and polarisation to guarantee secure and correct mating. Glow-wire capable enhancing safety under high-temperature conditions. Compliant with China RoHS and EU RoHS environmental standards.

Suitable for a wide range of industrial and automated electrical applications. Supports operating temperatures from -40°C to +105°C, allowing versatility across environments. Manufactured in the United States with high-quality standards.

Compatible with Mini-Fit Sigma plugs, ideal for power distribution tasks.

This connector housing is ideal for industrial automation, power distribution, electrical machinery, and electronic manufacturing processes requiring reliable and safe connector solutions. Its robust design and precise construction ensure a dependable connection for applications involving power, wire-to-wire, and wire-to-board setups.

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