Molex Micro-Fit 3.0 Series Right Angle Surface PCB Header 18 Contacts 3 mm Pitch 2 Row Shrouded 43045-1806

Molex 43045-1806 Micro-Fit 3.0 Series Right Angle Surface PCB Header is a compact and efficient PCB connector designed for wire-to-board applications with 18 male contacts arranged in two rows with a 3 mm pitch. It is engineered to handle currents up to 5A and operate safely within a voltage rating of 250V, making it suitable for various industrial and electronic use cases.

The thermoplastic housing is constructed from high temperature UL 94V-0 Liquid Crystal Polymer, enabling it to withstand reflow soldering temperatures up to 265°C during IR processes. The connector features positive latching with a locking ramp that prevents accidental disconnections, adding to connection reliability in demanding environments.

These headers are surface mount compatible and include metal press-fit retention clips secure the connector firmly onto the PCB. The fully isolated brass contacts are plated with tin to ensure robust electrical contact and resistance to corrosion. The contact mating pins measure 3 mm in length to suit compact PCB designs.

Operating temperature range is from -40°C minimum to 105°C maximum, making the connector versatile across diverse industrial, telecommunications, medical, data communications, gaming, solar power, and consumer appliances such as dryers and refrigerators.

The design complies with glow wire safety standards, further ensuring electrical safety compliance. This Molex Micro-Fit 3.0 Series connector is manufactured in Mexico, reflecting global quality manufacturing standards.

Durable thermoplastic housing for high temperature performance. High current capacity of 5 amperes in a small footprint. Positive latching mechanism for secure mating. Right angle, dual row, shrouded design for compact wire-to-board connections.

Brass contact with tin plating for improved conductivity and corrosion resistance. Surface mount compatible with press-fit retention clips. Wide operating temperature range supporting industrial use. Glow wire compliant for enhanced electrical safety.

Suitable for multiple sectors including military, solar, medical, and consumer electronics.

For professionals seeking reliable and compact PCB Headers, the Molex Micro-Fit 3.0 Series 43045-1806 model is an excellent solution. Explore further high-quality electronics components and connectors on EnvMart for all your industrial and manufacturing needs.