65240-017LF

Rectangular Connectors - Housings provide a reliable way to transmit electrical signals and power. They are frequently used in industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications. In particular, the 65240-017LF is a high-performance, thermoplastic housing from TE Connectivity that can be used to create a secure and durable connection. In addition to its robust and flexible design, its numerous features offer a wide range of applications and functionality.

The 65240-017LF is a rectangular housing with a 17-pin grid array and a built-in strain-relief feature. These features provide a secure and reliable connection that is resistant to high-vibration, shock and thermal expansion. The housing is UL rated and available in a variety of colors. The pins are configured at right angles, making it easy to fit into tight spaces. Additionally, the 65240-017LF conforms to MIL-DTL-21749 which ensures it’s suitable for harsh and demanding environments.

Moreover, the housing features a number of adhesive pads that ensure a good fit and provide a strong mechanical connection. The connection is further strengthens by a locking mechanism that provides a secure and reliable fit. Additionally, the housing is designed to meet the requirements of the EIAJ-21-10 and SAE J1785-4 standards and it has an operating temperature range from -40°C to 90°C.

In terms of its application field, the 65240-017LF is ideally suited for environments requiring high-performance and reliable connection. It can be used in industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications. The housing is also well suited for automated, robotic assembly systems, as its connector is specifically designed for automated insertion. In addition, its robust and flexible design make it perfect for use in harsh and difficult environments, such as exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

Lastly, the 65240-017LF’s working principle is relatively simple. It relies on mechanical and electrical contact between the housing and the pins. When the pins are inserted into the holes of the housing, they form a mechanical connection. Then, the pins make contact with the housing’s conductive surfaces, creating an electrical connection. This electrical connection is then transmitted to the device that the pins are connected to. The mechanical locking mechanism adds an additional layer of security and reliability to the connection, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.

In conclusion, the 65240-017LF is a robust and reliable housing from TE Connectivity. It is designed for harsh and difficult environments and its features make it ideal for industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications. Additionally, the 65240-017LF’s working principle is relatively simple, relying on mechanical and electrical contact between the housing and the pins.