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Deutsch Contacts

Deutsch contacts are precision-engineered terminals designed for reliable electrical performance across the full range of Deutsch connector families. Available in multiple sizes—including size 20, 16, 12, 8, and 4—these contacts support wire gauges from 24 AWG to 10 AWG and current ratings ranging from low-power signals to high-power circuits. Offered in both pin and socket styles, and available as stamped & formed or solid variants, genuine Deutsch contacts ensure secure crimping, proper seal engagement, and long-term durability in harsh automotive, industrial, marine, and heavy-equipment environments.

 

  • Contact Sizes: Size 20, Size 16, Size 12, Size 8, Size 4 (series-dependent)

  • Series Compatibility: DT, DTM, DTP, HD10, HD20, HD30, DRC, and other Deutsch housings

  • Styles Available: Pin (male) and Socket (female)

  • Material Options: Nickel-plated, gold-plated, and stainless variants

  • Wire Gauge Range: From 24 AWG up to 10 AWG depending on contact size

  • Current Ratings:
    • Size 20 → up to ~7.5 A
    • Size 16 → up to ~13 A
    • Size 12 → up to ~25 A
    • Larger sizes support high-power applications

  • Contact Types: Stamped & formed (economical) and solid (high-performance)

  • Environmental Sealing: Designed to work with Deutsch silicone seals and wedge locks (TPAs)

  • Tooling: Compatible with official Deutsch crimp tools & extraction tools

  • Applications: Automotive, marine, off-highway, industrial machinery, heavy equipment, agricultural systems