| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Category: | |
| Manufacturer: | Molex |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | Molex 172704-0153 |
| Series: | 172704 |
| Amperage: | 40 A |
| Gender: | Female |
| Termination Method: | Crimp |
| Contact Material: | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating: | Gold Over Nickel |
| Contact Type: | High Power |
| Orientation: | Straight |
| Operating Temperature Range: | -55 - 155 °C |
| Contact Mating Area Plating Thickness: | .8 µm |
| Mating Cycles: | 500 |
| Type: | Mixed Layout |
| Contact Termination Plating Thickness: | .2 µm |
| Wire Size: | 10 AWG, 8 AWG |
| Retainer Clip Material: | Copper Alloy |
| Product Name: | FCT Products |
| Part Aliases: | 1727040153 FMP004S103 |
| SKU: | MOL172704-0153 |
172704-0153
| Heilind Number: | MOL172704-0153 |
| Manufacturer: | Molex |
| Manufacturer Number: | 172704-0153 |
| Datasheet: | RoHS Certificate of Compliance |
| ECAD Model: |
Specifications
Detailed Description
Introducing the FCT High Power Contact, a crucial component for your heavy-duty electrical connections. This female contact, featuring a straight orientation and crimp termination method, is designed for optimal performance with 8-10 AWG wires. With a robust copper alloy construction and 0.80µm gold plating (over nickel) for enhanced conductivity and durability, this contact is rated for up to 40 A. Operating flawlessly in a wide temperature range from -55 to 155 °C, it ensures reliable connections even in harsh environments. With a mating cycle of 500, this contact guarantees long-term functionality. RoHS compliant and part of the 172704 series, the FCT High Power Contact is a dependable solution for your power connector needs.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Molex 173107-0060 | FCT Mixed Layout D-Sub Connector, Female, Straight, Solder Cup, Gold Plating, Tin-Plated Shell, 7 Circuits Max, 5 Signal Contacts Loaded, Green Insulator | ![]() |
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Product Change Notice
| Effective Date | Description of Change | Download | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2023 | 513774 - Packaging Method/Quantity Changing. The purpose of the change is to align , commanise and make the MLQ and DU global. As a result there is DU change, however the Fit, Form and Function remains the same. The Reason for the change is a corrective action, in that to reduce the incoherence caused between DU and MLQ. The Change is implemented by standardizing the MLQ and DU. | Download | |||
| 02/15/2016 | FCT20160215 - FCT To Molex Part Numbers. | Download | |||


