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8 Pin Deutsch DT Connector Kit — 13A Sealed
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Sealed 8-pin Deutsch DT-series cable-to-cable connector kit. IP68, 13A per contact at 125°C. Matched housings, wedgelocks and 16 stamped terminals sized for 0.5-1.5mm² wire.
$20.00
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A sealed 8-circuit Deutsch DT-series connector kit for building a waterproof cable-to-cable join anywhere on the vehicle. Runs 8-signal looms between engine and cabin, chassis and trailer, dashboard and roof console, or any harness section that has to survive water, dust, heat and vibration. Fits 4WD accessory looms, marine helm wiring, camper power distribution boxes, agricultural machinery and heavy-equipment harnesses.
Housings are DT-series thermoplastic with silicone perimeter and radial seals, rated IP68 mated and tested to 20G RMS vibration between 10 and 2000Hz. Contacts are size-16 stamped, rated 13A each at 125°C. The kit ships as a matched pair of housings, two wedgelocks and 16 terminals so a single order builds both ends of the join.
Crimp each terminal with a Deutsch-pattern indent crimper set to size-16; open-barrel automotive crimpers mash the barrel and the joint fails under vibration. Insert each terminal from the rear until it clicks, then push the wedge home from the front to lock. Seals only hold when the plug is fully mated and every unused cavity is plugged with a sealing plug; a half-locked join is not IP68.
- 8 sealed circuits — every contact IP68 sealed
- 13A per contact — signal or low-current power
- 20G vibration — tested 10 to 2000Hz
- Wedgelocks — secondary retention verifies seating
- Complete kit — housings, wedges, all 16 contacts
- Serviceable — pin-extraction tool releases and reuses terminals
Electrical
Series Deutsch DT
Pins 8
Contact rating 13A at 125°C
Wire size 0.5-1.5mm²
Environmental
Operating temp -55 to +125°C
Ingress IP68
Vibration 20G RMS
Materials
Housing Thermoplastic
Seal Silicone rubber
Contacts Stamped size-16
