10-PIN 2×5 Interconnect System 10.5A 3.00mm Pitch ELITE.CITI Connector

Description

Product Overview

The ELITE.CITI 10-PIN 2×5 Interconnect System is engineered for high‑current, high‑density applications where space, reliability, and performance are critical. Featuring a 10.5 A rated current and a tight 3.00 mm pitch, this connector family provides a compact yet powerful solution for micro‑fit and micro‑bore tubing assemblies. The male and female receptacle and plug are constructed from brass that has been tin‑plated to enhance conductivity while resisting oxidation. Terminals accept 20‑24 AWG wire, delivering a secure crimp that maintains electrical integrity even under vibration or thermal cycling. The housing is halogen‑free, meeting stringent environmental standards and offering protection against flame propagation. With a voltage rating of 600 V AC and operating temperature range from –40 °C to +125 °C, the system is suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial, scientific, and automation projects.

Usage

Designed for use in hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems, the 10‑PIN 2×5 connector excels in applications that demand precise alignment and secure electrical pathways. It is an ideal match for Molex Micro‑Fit 3.0 series housings (43025‑1000, 43020‑1001, 43030‑0001, 43031‑0001), enabling seamless integration into existing equipment. Engineers and technicians in the aerospace, automotive, and medical device sectors frequently select this connector for its ability to handle high‑current loads while preserving a low profile. The robust construction also makes it well‑suited for robotic arms, CNC machines, and test rigs where repeated connect‑disconnect cycles occur. Installation is straightforward: strip the wire to the appropriate length, insert into the crimp socket, and use a calibrated crimping tool to achieve a permanent bond. The result is a reliable connection that resists loosening and maintains signal integrity over the product’s lifespan.

Why Choose Us

ELITE.CITI brings decades of expertise in connector technology, and this 10‑PIN 2×5 system reflects a commitment to quality, safety, and performance. Each component undergoes rigorous testing for electrical resistance, mechanical strength, and environmental compliance, ensuring that the final assembly meets or exceeds industry standards. The tin‑plated brass terminals provide superior conductivity, reducing voltage drop and heat generation. Halogen‑free housing not only complies with RoHS and other environmental directives but also offers flame‑retardant properties, making the connector safe for use in confined or hazardous spaces. Our manufacturing process incorporates precision stamping and automated assembly, guaranteeing consistent tolerances across large production runs. Additionally, ELITE.CITI offers comprehensive technical support, including wiring diagrams, installation guides, and a responsive customer service team ready to assist with any post‑sale inquiries.

Key Features

• High current rating of 10.5 A ensures reliable power delivery in demanding circuits.
• Compact 3.00 mm pitch design maximizes board space while maintaining robust connection integrity.
• Brass terminals with tin plating deliver excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
• Halogen‑free, glow‑wire‑capable housing provides enhanced safety in fire‑prone environments.
• Dedicated technical support and after‑sales service guarantee long‑term satisfaction.

FAQ

What wire gauges are compatible with this connector?

The connector accepts 20‑24 AWG stranded or solid wire, providing flexibility for a range of signal and power applications.

Is the housing suitable for high‑temperature environments?

Yes, the housing is rated from –40 °C to +125 °C, making it appropriate for both low‑temperature and elevated‑temperature installations.

Can this connector be used with Molex Micro‑Fit 3.0 series?

Absolutely. It is fully compatible with Molex Micro‑Fit 3.0 housings such as part numbers 43025‑1000, 43020‑1001, 43030‑0001, and 43031‑0001.

What certifications does this product have?

The connector family complies with EH&S requirements for low‑halogen and glow‑wire capability, meeting RoHS and UL standards for industrial use.

How do I ensure a proper crimp?

Use a calibrated crimping tool set to the recommended force for 20‑24 AWG wire, verify that the wire is fully inserted, and inspect the crimp for a uniform, secure deformation without gaps.