Applications
Q: What is a DEUTSCH DTSK connector?
A: TE Connectivity’s DEUTSCH DTSK single-pole environmentally sealed connectors are designed for cable to cable applications. DEUTSCH DTSK connectors are used in harsh environment applications where even a small degradation in connection may be critical.
Q: What are the appropriate applications for DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: Anywhere power is needed for on/off-highway vehicles, marine, and other industrial applications.
Q: When should I use DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connectors provide reliability and performance for battery, alternator, inline, or wall-mounted interconnects. DEUTSCH DTSK connectors offer field proven reliability and rugged quality. Heavy-duty thermoplastic housings, silicone wire seals, and spring-loaded contacts offer a highly reliable interconnect system for the most challenging environmental conditions.
Key Features
Q: What are the DEUTSCH DTSK connectors’ key features?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK Connector Key Features:
- Current Rating: up to 125 amps at 125°C
- Wire Sizes: 25, 32, 35 mm2 [4-2 AWG]
- Ø8mm pin and socket contacts – Silver plated
- Integrated secondary lock confirms contact alignment and retention
- Individual wire seals and rear protective cover
- Wall mount flange available
Performance/ Specifications
Q: What is the temperature range for DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: Operating at temperatures -55°C to +125°C
Q: How durable are DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: 50 cycles. See Product Specification 108-151027 for additional details.
Q: What is the insulation resistance for DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: 20 megohms minimum. Insulation resistance measured at 1000 VDC
Q: What is the immersion rating for DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: IP68/IP69K rating
Q: What is the vibration rating for DEUTSCH DTSK connectors?
A: No electrical discontinuity in excess of 1.0 microsecond and no disengagement of the mated connectors, no backing off of the coupling mechanism, and no evidence of cracking, breaking, or loosening of parts. SAE J2030 mated specimens to 20 G’s between 10 to 2000 Hz. 8 hours per axis for total of 24 hours.
Materials
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector housings made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector housings are made of rugged PA46 10GF thermoplastic (A key = gray, B key = black, C key = brown).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector secondary locks made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector secondary locks are made of PA66 10GF (blue).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector protective covers made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector protective covers are made of PA46 10GF (black).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector mounting flanges made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector mounting flanges are made of PA46 10GF (black).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector interface seals made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector interface seals are made of VMQ (red-orange).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector cable seals made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector cable seals are made of VMQ (red/blue/green depending on sealing range).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector flange seals made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector flange seals are made of VMQ (green).
Q: What materials are DEUTSCH DTSK connector contacts made of?
A: DEUTSCH DTSK connector contacts are made of copper alloy (silver plating)
