Molex 5556 Series Female Crimp Terminal, 16 AWG Min Crimp, 16 AWG Max 39-00-0078

Molex 39-00-0078 is a Female Crimp Terminal from the 5556 series designed for use with Mini-Fit BMI Panel Mount Receptacle Housing, 5557 Mini-Fit Jr. Receptacle Housing, and 44516 Mini-Fit BMI Slide and Lock Panel Mount connectors. It supports wire sizes of 16 AWG both minimum and maximum, ensuring compatibility for precise electrical configurations.

This terminal features tin-plated brass construction, optimizing conductivity while providing resistance to corrosion for dependable performance. Rated for a continuous current of 9 amperes, it suits various electronic and electrical equipment requiring high-quality connections.

The terminal’s operating temperature range from -40°C to 105°C enables it to function reliably in industrial, automotive, and medical environments where temperature fluctuations might occur. Its multiple contact points enhance electrical connectivity while locking tangs secure the terminal firmly within connector housings to prevent accidental disconnection.

Its design addresses the need for compact connections in tight spaces, characteristic of the Mini-Fit series. The low halogen content in the materials used reduces the risk of toxic fumes in case of fire, supporting safety requirements for many applications.

Typical uses include automotive wiring harnesses, industrial automation systems, medical equipment, communications, and consumer electronics, where dependable crimped connections are essential. Compared to soldered contacts, these crimp terminals provide stronger mechanical bonds and airtight seals to prevent moisture or debris ingress, thus enhancing reliability and longevity.

Multiple points of contact ensure reliable electrical connection. Locking tangs secure the terminal in the housing for durability. Tin-plated brass construction offers conductivity and corrosion resistance. Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 105°C supports harsh environments.

Compatible with Mini-Fit BMI and Jr. series housings for flexible application. Low halogen content enhances safety by reducing toxic fumes risk. Rated for 9A current suitable for automotive and industrial use cases.

This female Crimp Terminal is part of the Molex Mini-Fit series, ideal for applications requiring compact, reliable connections in electronics manufacturing and maintenance. EnvMart provides this component suitable for professional and industrial use within electrical and electronic assemblies.