The DEUTSCH HD16-6-96S is a six-position HD10 circular plug housing for serviceable wire-to-wire connections in engine and equipment harnesses. It accepts size 16 female socket contacts and has a threaded rear for compatible accessories.
Features and specifications
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity / DEUTSCH |
|---|---|
| Part number | HD16-6-96S |
| Series | HD10 |
| Configuration | 6 positions; plug housing for size 16 socket contacts |
| Wire range | 14–20 AWG; select contacts for the actual conductor size |
| Wire insulation diameter | 2.54–3.81 mm |
| Maximum contact current | 13 A, subject to contact, wire and operating conditions |
| Operating voltage | 250 VAC / 250 VDC; suitable nominal architectures include 12 V and 24 V |
| Environmental rating | IP68 / IP6K9K when correctly assembled and mated |
| Temperature range | -55°C to +125°C |
| Housing | Grey glass-filled polyamide; silicone rear grommet |
| Mounting | Free-hanging, straight cable exit; polarizing rib |
| Rear thread | 1.3125-18 UNEF-2A |
| Nominal housing dimensions | 36.9 × 36.9 × 40.6 mm; axial dimension excludes the rubber grommet |
| Product weight | 32.25 g, per TE drawing; excludes shipping packaging |
Compatibility and selection
TE specifies mating receptacle families HD10-6-96PX-XXXX and HD14-6-96PX-XXXX, where X identifies the seal type and XXXX identifies modifications. Confirm the exact receptacle, keying and modification before ordering. Size 16 identifies the contact size, not the wire gauge. This housing’s specified wire range does not include 10 AWG.
What is included
One HD16-6-96S plug housing assembly. Socket contacts, mating receptacle and rear strain-relief accessories are sold separately. Choose the correct contacts and crimp tooling, and seal unused cavities as required by the manufacturer’s assembly instructions.
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