556879-8 TE Connectivity, 556879-8 Datasheet - Page 9

• Manufacturer Part Number: 556879-8
• Description: AMPINNERGY CONNECTORS AND CONTACTS, WIRE
• Manufacturer: TE Connectivity
• Type: Housingr

Specifications of 556879-8

• Wire Gauge: (10-12)/(14-18)
• Number Of Contacts: 8POS
• Number Of Contact Rows: 1
• Body Orientation: Straight
• Pitch (mm): 11.18mm
• Gender: PL
• Housing Material: Polycarbonate
• Operating Temp Range: -20C to 105C
• Current Rating (max): 35/ContactA
• Voltage Rating Max: 600VAC
• Housing Color: Black
• Product Height (mm): 9.42mm
• Product Depth (mm): 36.66mm
• Contact Gender: Pin (Male)
• Number Of Positions / Contacts: 8
• Termination Style: Wire
• Product Type: Connector
• Connector Type: Housing
• Make First / Break Last: Yes
• Pcb Mount Retention: Without
• Sealed: No
• Ul File Number: E28476
• Csa File Number: LR 7189
• Panel Mount Retention: Without
• Mating Retention Type: Latching
• Vde Tested: No
• Contact - Rated Current (a): 35
• Operating Voltage Reference: AC
• Operating Voltage (vac): 600
• Wire/cable Size (awg): 10 – 18
• Wire/cable Size (mm²): 0.811 – 6.11
• Wire/cable Size (cma): 1,600.53 – 12,066.13
• Profile Height (y-axis) (mm [in]): 9.40 [0.370]
• Mating Retention: With
• Number Of Positions: 8
• Centerline (mm [in]): 11.18 [0.440]
• Number Of Rows: 1
• Length (x-axis) (mm [in]): 97.54 [3.840]
• Width (z-axis) (mm [in]): 36.58 [1.440]
• Contact Base Material: Copper Alloy
• Contact Type: Pin/Socket
• Contact Design: Dual Beam
• Connector Style: Plug
• Mating Alignment: With
• Mating Alignment Type: Polarization
• Ul Flammability Rating: UL 94V-0
• Custom Configurable: No
• Rohs/elv Compliance: RoHS compliant, ELV compliant
• Lead Free Solder Processes: Wave solder capable to 240°C, Wave solder capable to 260°C, Wave solder capable to 265°C
• Rohs/elv Compliance History: Always was RoHS compliant
• Agency/standard: UL, CSA
• Ul Rating: Recognized
• Ul Voltage Rating (vac): 600
• Csa Certified: Yes
• Operating Temperature (°c [°f]): 0 – 105 [32 – 221]
• Applies To: Wire/Cable
• Accepts Wire Insulation Diameter, Range (mm [in]): 1.016 – 25.908 [0.040 – 1.020]
• Application Use: Wire-to-Board
• Contact Transmits (typical Application): Power
• Packaging Method: Loose Piece
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Compliant

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Catalog 1308885
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Product Facts
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Material and Finish
Housing—Polycarbonate, UL 94V-0
Retaining Spring—Stainless Steel
Contacts—Copper with silver plating
Reducing Bushings—Copper with
silver plating
Electrical Characteristics
Current Carrying Capability—
115 A with 2 AWG
Voltage Rating—600 V
(both AC and DC)
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage—
2200 VDC
Avg. Initial Contact Resistance—
136 micro-ohms
Mechanical Characteristics
Contact Retention—100 lbs.
[444.8 N]
Average Mating/Unmating
Force—18 lbs. [80.1 N]
Temperature Rating— -4˚F to
221˚F [-20˚C to 105˚C]
Max. Wire Insulation Diameter—
.6 [15.24]
Wire Size Range—2-8 AWG
Related Product Data
Accessories—page 15
Application Tooling—page 16
Technical Documents—page 26
Color-coded UL 94V-0
housings: gray and blue
Keying feature helps
prevent two different
voltage color-coded
housings from mating
Genderless housings reduce
inventory
Contact wire range: 2, 4, 6
and 8 AWG
Molded-in panel mount
grooves
Integral stainless steel
locking spring in housing for
contact retention
Rugged design
File No. E28476
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US
Dimensions are in inches and
millimeters unless otherwise
specified. Values in brackets
are metric equivalents.
Power Connectors for
Industrial and Commercial Applications
AMP Power Series 120 Connectors (2-Pole Battery)
2-Pole Housing
Series 120 (2-Pole)
1
2
3
1 Housing and 2 contacts.
Housings and contacts are bulk packaged.
Mechanical keys molded in connectors will engage only with connectors of same color.
Color
Gray
Gray
Gray
Blue
Blue
Blue
[44.31]
1.74
Grooves 2 Plc.
Panel Mount
Housing
Dimensions are shown for
reference purposes only.
Specifications subject
to change.
2,3
Part Number
1445994-1
1445994-2
1445994-1
1445994-2
1445994-1
1445994-2
[63.45]
2.50
[20.6]
.811
USA: 1-800-522-6752
Canada: 1-905-470-4425
Mexico: 01-800-733-8926
C. America: 52-55-5-729-0425
Wire Size
*Inside Diameter 6 AWG .222 [5.64];
[12.2]
2 AWG
2 AWG
4 AWG
4 AWG
6 AWG
6 AWG
.480
Cold-headed Contact
*
Contact
4 AWG .295 [7.5];
2 AWG .344 [8.74]
2
Part Number
1445995-1
1445995-1
1445996-1
1445996-1
1445997-1
1445997-1
[23.4]
.921
Voltage Key Color Chart
Color code given for various voltages
is only a suggestion, other codes and
keys available upon request.
South America: 55-11-3611-1514
Hong Kong: 852-2735-1628
Japan: 81-44-844-8013
UK: 44-141-810-8967
[50.5]
Housing
1.99
Color
Gray
Blue
2,3
Connector Kit
Part Number
1445998-1
1445998-2
1445999-1
1445999-2
1446000-1
1446000-2
Voltage
36 V
48 V
[10.5]
.415
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