Featuring a durable nylon 6/6 housing and gold-plated female contacts, the MTA 156 Connector Assembly ( 4-641217-2) ensures reliable power connections in appliances. With CSA and UL standards met, this 12-position receptacle offers a secure cable mount (free-hanging) installation, ideal for 18 AWG stranded wires. Its insulation displacement crimp (IDC) termination method guarantees easy and efficient assembly, while the locking ramp mating retention type provides added stability. Operating in a wide temperature range of -55 to 105°C (-67 to 221°F) and rated for 600V AC, this orange housing connector is RoHS compliant, making it a safe and environmentally friendly choice for various applications. Packaged in a box and carton, each unit is individually sealed for protection.