DT04-08PA DEUTSCH 8-Pin Receptacle | IP68/IP6K9K Waterproof Gray Housing

Short Description:

Manufacturer: TE Connectivity / DEUTSCH
Part Number: DT04-08PA
Number of Positions: 8 Pin (2 Rows)
Connector Type: Receptacle (Housing for Male Pins)
Voltage Architecture: 12V, 24V, 48V (Up to 250V Max)
Ingress Protection: IP68 & IP6K9K (Waterproof & Steam Jet Resistant)
Operating Temp: -55°C to +125°C [-67°F to +257°F]
Keying Code: A (Gray)
Material: Glass Filled Polyamide (PA GF)
Standard Compliance: SAE J2030 (Heavy Duty Standards)

Product Detail

Product Tags

Order original DEUTSCH DT04-08PA at Suzhou Suqin Electronic. 8-position gray receptacle (Male Pin) with IP68/IP6K9K rating. Engineered for 12V-48V power and signal applications in heavy-duty vehicles.

Data Overview

Attribute Category	Technical Specification
Brand	DEUTSCH (TE Connectivity)
Model / PN	DT04-08PA
Series	DT Series
Connector Gender	Receptacle (Housing for Male Pins)
Contact Size	Size 16 (1.59mm Pin Dia.)
Current Rating	13 Amps (Max per pin)
Nominal Voltage	12V / 24V / 48V (Up to 250V AC/DC)
Mating Alignment	Keyed (Code A)
Housing Material	Polyamide Glass Filled (PA GF)
Mounting Type	Cable Mount (Free-Hanging) / Flange Capable
Length x Width x Height	45.67mm x 36.45mm x 23.88mm
Compatible Wire O.D.	2.23 mm – 3.68 mm
Standard Certs	SAE J2030, UL Flammability Rated

Product Details

Technical Features & Performance	Operational & Assembly Advantages	Strategic Business Benefits
IP68/IP6K9K Dual Protection	Features an integrated silicon perimeter seal and rear wire gaskets that block high-pressure water and dust.	Uninterrupted Field Operation: Eliminates downtime caused by moisture-induced short circuits, even during high-pressure steam cleaning of machinery.
8-Circuit High-Density Layout	Consolidates multiple signal or power paths into a single compact housing (4.44mm pitch).	Space & Cost Efficiency: Reduces the number of connectors required in complex wiring harnesses, simplifying routing and lowering overall component costs.
Glass-Filled PA66 Construction	Engineered for maximum impact resistance and stability against automotive fluids, oils, and high-vibration.	Long-Life Reliability: Prevents housing cracking or warping over decades of use in extreme construction or mining environments, protecting your brand reputation.
Integrated Latch & Keying (Code A)	Features a definitive mechanical lock and precise keying to ensure only the correct A-key plug is mated.	Error-Proof Maintenance: Prevents accidental cross-mating during field repairs, ensuring safety and speeding up service turnaround for end-users.

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Q1: Which wedge lock is required for the DT04-08PA receptacle?

A: To ensure the pins are securely locked into the housing, you must use the W8P wedge lock (sold separately). Suzhou Suqin Electronic provides both the housing and matching wedge locks to ensure a complete, vibration-proof assembly.

Q2: Is the DT04-08PA suitable for marine engine applications?

A: Yes, absolutely. With its IP68 and IP6K9K ratings and a wide operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C), the DT04-08PA is highly resistant to saltwater spray, engine heat, and high-pressure washdowns, making it a top choice for marine and off-road industries.

Q3: Can I use different wire gauges within the same 8-pin housing?

A: Yes, as long as the wire insulation diameter is between 2.23 mm and 3.68 mm, you can use 14-20 AWG wires. This flexibility allows the DT04-08PA to handle both power and signal circuits in a single connector unit.