PC8'T' Series
A larger spring contact, similar to the standard PC8 series, differing by having a rigid tail for PCB mounting.
Specification
| Full travel |
3.5mm (.138") |
| Working travel |
2.8mm (.110") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
150g (5.4oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 amps |
| Minimum test centres |
4.0mm (.157") |
| Other spring forces available |
60g, 80g, 250g |
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PD12 Series
A small spring contact with a short overall length which makes it ideal for use in confined areas. This series uses a receptacle which allows the contact to be replaceable. The receptacle can be soldered in or a wire can be connected to the tail.
Specification
| Full travel |
0.7mm (.138") |
| Working travel |
0.45mm (.110") |
| Spring force at full travel |
110g |
| Current rating DC cont |
1 amps |
| Minimum test centres |
2.54mm (.157") |
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PC12 Series
A medium sized, low profile spring contact for through-hole soldering.
Specification
| Full travel |
2.0mm |
| Working travel |
1.3mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
150g |
| Current rating DC cont |
1 amp |
| Minimum centre spacing |
3.2mm |
| Connection method |
solder into PCB |
| Mounting hole size |
1.6mm (PCB) |
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PC10 Series
A large sized spring contact with a long overall length suitable for use where a rugged construction is required. This item is a non-replaceable type and does not need a receptacle. Solder in or wire into solder pot.
Specification
| Full travel |
6.4mm |
| Working travel |
4.0mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
Light |
114g |
Heavy |
184g |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 amps |
| Minimum spacing |
4.75mm |
| Mounting hole size |
3.15mm interference fitment
3.20mm epoxy fitment |
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LPC4 Series
A spring contact with a long overall length that is suitable for use where a rugged construction is required.
Specification
| Full travel |
8mm (.236") |
| Working travel |
6.4mm (.189") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
Light |
150g (2.9oz) |
Medium |
300g (5.4oz) |
Heavy |
800g (10.8oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 Amps |
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PC0 Series
A series of non-replaceable, press-fit spring contacts which have a solderpot or solder-in-connection method, instead of a receptacle. Their small size and short overall length make them ideal in interfacing applications such as battery contacts.
Specification
| Full travel |
0.76mm (.030") |
| Working travel |
0.6mm (.020") |
| Spring force |
initial |
at wkg travel |
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20g (0.7oz) |
37g (1.6oz) |
| Current rating DC |
2 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
1.27mm (.05") |
| Mounting hole size |
0.97mm (0.038") |
Drill Part Number: DRC1
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PC9 Series
A series of non-replaceable, press-fit spring contacts which have a solder-pot or solder-in-connection instead of a receptacle. Their small size and short overall length make them ideal in interfacing applications such as battery contacts.
Specification
| Full travel |
1.14mm (.045") |
| Working travel |
1.0mm (.040") |
| Spring force |
initial |
at wkg travel |
28g (0.98oz) |
114g (4.0oz) |
| Current rating DC |
5 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
1.91mm (.07") |
| Mounting hole size |
1.19mm (0.047") |
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PD4 Series
A series of non-replaceable, press-fit spring contacts which have a solderpot or solder-in-connection instead of a receptacle. Their small size and short overall length make them ideal in interfacing applications such as battery contacts.
Specification
| Full travel |
1.65mm (.065") |
| Working travel |
1.1mm (.004") |
| Spring force |
Initial |
43g (1.5oz) |
working travel |
85g (3.0oz) |
| Minimum test centres |
2.54mm (.1") |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 amps |
| Mounting hole size |
1.65mm (.067") |
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PD6 Series
A medium sized spring contact with a medium overall length suitable for use where a rugged construction is required. This item is a non-replaceable type and does not need a receptacle. Solder in or wire into solder pot.
Specification
| Full travel |
2.6mm |
| Working travel |
1.7mm |
| Spring Force at full travel |
170g |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 amps |
| Minimum spacing |
3.0mm |
| Mounting hole size |
2.15mm interference fitmment
2.20mm epoxy fitment |
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PD7 Series
A medium sized spring contact suitable for use where a rugged construction is required. This item is a non-replaceable type and does not need a receptacle. Solder in or wire into solder pot.
Specification
| Full travel |
3.5mm |
| Working travel |
2.5mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
65g |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 amps |
| Minimum spacing |
4.75mm |
| Mounting hole size |
2.35mm interference fitment
2.4mm epoxy fitment (drill DA5) |
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PC3 Series
A very short overall length is the major design feature of the PC3 series. This allows it to be used in very confined areas.
Specification
| Full travel |
1.20mm (.048") |
| Working travel |
1.00mm (.039") |
| Spring force |
at wkg travel |
Light spring |
100g (3.6oz) |
Heavy spring |
200g (7.2oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
3.00mm (.118") |
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LPC3 Series
Extended length version of PC3JS, available in various lengths.
Specification for LPC3JS-8
| Full travel |
1.7mm |
| Working travel |
1.00mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
200g (7.2oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
3.00mm (.118") |
Specification for LPC3JS-10
| Full travel |
3.3mm |
| Working travel |
2.8mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
200g (7.2oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
3.00mm (.118") |
Specification for LPC3JS-12
| Full travel |
4.0mm |
| Working travel |
3.2mm |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
200g (7.2oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
1 Amp |
| Minimum test centres |
3.00mm (.118") |
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PD3 Series
A spring contact with a medium overall length, suitable for use where a rugged construction is required. Solder-in or replaceable with a receptacle.
Specification
| Full travel |
6.0mm (.236") |
| Working travel |
4.8mm (.189") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
Light |
80g (2.9oz) |
Medium |
150g (5.4oz) |
Heavy |
300g (10.8oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
6 Amps |
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PC4T Series
A large spring contact with a moving tail that is suitable for use in higher current applications and where a rugged design is required.
Specification
| Full travel |
4.0mm (.157") |
| Working travel |
3.2mm (.126") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
S Light spring |
150g (5.4oz) |
X Heavy spring |
300g (10.8oz) |
U Ultra Heavy spring |
800g (28oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 Amps and 15 amps when connection directly to tail |
| Minimum test centres |
6.50mm (.256") |
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PC4 Series
A spring contact with a short overall length that is suitable for use where a rugged design is required.
Specification
| Full travel |
4.0mm (.157") |
| Working travel |
3.2mm (.126") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
S Light spring |
150g (5.4oz) |
X Heavy spring |
300g (10.8oz) |
U Ultra Heavy spring |
800g (28oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
5 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
6.50mm (.256") |
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PC6 Series
Based on the PC1 series, the PC6 series offers superior electrical characteristics which makes them ideal for use as a replaceable miniature battery contact. This series uses a receptacle to enable soldering to the PCB or to the wiring.
Specification
| Full travel |
1.27mm |
| Working travel |
0.84mm |
| Spring force at full travel |
Light spring |
110g |
X Heavy spring |
200g |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum centre spacing |
2.54mm |
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PC8 Series
A medium sized spring contact with a short overall length that is suitable for use where a rugged design is required. Can be soldered in. The contact can also be used without its receptacle.
Specification
| Full travel (minimum) |
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3.5mm (.138") |
| Working travel (max) |
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2.8mm (.110") |
| Spring force at wkg travel |
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150g (Except DLL 40g, DL 80g, DX 250g). |
| Current rating DC cont |
|
5 Amps |
| Minimum centres |
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4.00mm (.157") |
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PC2 Series
Similar to the PC1 & PC6 series, the PC2 series has twice the travel (2.5mm). The PC2 spring contact can be soldered in, or can be fitted in its receptacle. The wire wrap post on the receptacle can be removed if not required.
Specification
| Full travel (minimum) |
2.54mm |
| Working travel (max) |
1.91mm |
| Spring force |
initial |
at wkg travel |
Light spring |
48g (1.7oz) |
85g (3.0oz) |
Heavy spring |
80g (2.8oz) |
141g (5.0oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
2.54mm (.100") |
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PC1 Series
A series of low-cost spring contacts with a short stroke, now widely used for applications where a short overall length is required. The wire-wrap post on the receptacle can be cropped if not required.
Specification
| Full travel (minimum) |
1.27mm |
| Working travel (max) |
1.27mm |
| Spring force |
initial |
at full travel |
31g (1.1oz) |
110g (3.8oz) |
| Current rating DC cont |
3 Amps |
| Minimum test centres |
2.54mm (.100") |
Note: Dimension 'A' differs between part number and is specified in each product box.
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