Manufacturer Part #
8-968972-1
MCP Series 12 Position Receptacle Housing Connector
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| Mfr. Name: | TE Connectivity | ||||||||||
| Standard Pkg: | Product Variant Information section Available PackagingPackage Qty:1500 per Box | ||||||||||
| Date Code: | 2107 | ||||||||||
TE Connectivity 8-968972-1 - Product Specification
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Product Description: AFFECTS USA CUSTOMERS - Distribution Center change from El Paso, TX to Hermosillo, MXGeneral Description of ChangesThis is a notification only that our current shipping location will change as described Current location: TE Connectivity Corporation El Paso Distribution Center, 1740 Joe Battle Blvd. Bldg 3, El Paso TX 79936 USA (DUNS 119171131), New location: ML1 Hermosillo, HL30-HL40 Distribution Center Address: Corcom /Calle Latitud Sur No. 74, Parque Industrial Latitud, Hermosillo, Sonora, M xico, C.P. 83175 (DUNS Code: 81-2819-636). Tucson Cross-Dock Address: TE Connectivity / ILS, 8350 East Old Vail Road, Tucson, AZ, 85747 USA. No fit/form/function change, No manufacturing location change, No materials change related to this notification. Please note this change does not apply to LADD orders. See attached Customer Notification Letter.Reason for Changes:Dear Customer, we hereby inform you about the distribution center location chance because we are optimizing delivery performance and refining logistics operations to provide a more dependable and seamless service experience.First Ship Date of Changed Items (Changed Parts Only):10-NOV-2025
Description of Changes:The Industrial and Commercial Transportation business unit of TE Connectivity is transferring the following part numbers (Tools number : 21-0055068 & 21-0055069) from TE Oostkamp, Belgium to TE MOROCCO. These PNs are TE proprietary designs, therefore considered catalog/general market product. TE reserves the right to move tool back to prior location/supplier based on business need. PPAP and/or sample requests must be submitted within 14 days of PCN submission via ict-ppap-request@te.com or ePPAP system. Submission will not occur without request. If PPAP requested, disposition response is required within 14 days of submit date or it will be considered approved.Reason for Changes:Dear Customer, we hereby inform you of this change. This change is necessary to support the need of our customers for shorter lead-times and optimized value streams. The change will not impact connector performance. IMPORTANT: The current and previous revisions of these parts can be used interchangeably in the field. The change(s) are being phased in gradually and previous revision can remain stocked until use. Shipments of both configurations may be mixed.
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TE Connectivity 8-968972-1 - Technical Attributes
| No of Positions: | 12 |
| Contact Termination: | Female/Socket Crimp |
| Style/Orientation: | Receptacle Housing |
| Material: | Polyamide |
| Mating Type: | Latch Lock |
Features & Applications
The 8-968972-1 is a MCP Series 12 Position Receptacle Housing Connector. The AMP MCP Contact System is mainly used in the automotive industry. Each contact consists of a flat receptacle, which mates with a flat tab. Every contact has got a steel spring and a copper alloy body.
The two-piece contact design means that the electrical and mechanical properties are separated. One end of the contact body is crimped to wire and the other end mates with the matching tab. The closed spring has got several functions and also different advantages for the complete contact system.
Features:
- Wire/Cable Type = FLR (Thin Walled Cable)
- Product Type = Connector
- Connector Type = Housing
- Series = MCP
- Mating Area Interface Dimensions (mm [in]) = 2.79 [.110]
- Mount Angle = Straight
- Hybrid = No
- Number of Positions = 12
- Secondary Locking = With
- Contact Type = Receptacle
- Connector Style = Receptacle
- Housing Color = Green
Available Packaging
Package Qty:
1500 per Box