Molex Circular Connector, 3 Contacts, Cable, Miniature Connector, Plug, Female, IP67, 130017 Series

Molex Mini-Change Series Circular Connector, 3 Contacts, 13A Current - 1300170004

This circular connector is a miniature solution designed for effective cable mount applications. With a compact 3-pin configuration, it is ideal for environments requiring a robust connection. The connector's nylon housing ensures durability, while the threaded mating type guarantees secure connections.

Features & Benefits

• IP67 rating offers protection against dust and immersion in water
• High current rating of 13A suitable for demanding usage
• Gold-plated contacts enhance conductivity and resist corrosion
• Strain relief design prevents cable damage during movement
• Threaded connection provides added security against accidental disconnection

Applications

• Used for reliable connections in automation equipment
• Suitable for outdoor electronic devices requiring waterproofing
• Utilised in electrical systems needing high current handling
• Ideal for mechanical where space is limited

What is the significance of the IP67 rating in this connector?

The IP67 rating signifies that the connector is fully dust-tight and can withstand being submerged in water up to one metre for a limited time. This makes it suitable for outdoor applications where exposure to water and dust is possible.

How does the strain relief feature enhance performance?

The strain relief feature ensures that movement or tension on the cables does not impact the internal connections, thereby preventing potential failure due to cable stress or bending.

Can this connector be used in high-temperature environments?

Yes, with a maximum operating temperature of +80 °C, it is designed to function effectively in high-temperature conditions, making it a reliable choice for various industrial applications.