Description of Changes The ICT business unit of TE Connectivity is transferring production of various components (those made in TE Hemet/CA-USA and used in the PN(s) listed in this notice) to TE Tullahoma/TN-USA, TE Empalme/Mexico, or TE externally approved supplier. Shipping point is unchanged. These PNs are TE proprietary designs, therefore considered catalog/general market product. Tools that manufacture parts within this PCN are identified as "swing tool" and TE reserves the right in future to move tool to a TE ICT Manufacturing location and/or a TE externally approved supplier as needed. In case of subsequent transfer of swing tool, PCN will be sent to notify with zero day wait period. PPAP and/or sample requests must be submitted within 14 days of PCN submission via ict-ppap-request@te.com or TE e-PPAP system. Reason for Changes: This change is necessary for alignment of overall manufacturing capacity and footprint to better meet our Customer's needs. IMPORTANT: The change will not impact fit, form or function.
Marking Change
04/08/2019 Details and Download
DEUTSCH DT2pin and 3pin Plug and Receptacles (with welded caps) Identification and Date Code Marking Addition. Description of Changes Part number identification and date code marking to be added to the housings of parts manufactured in the TEC Suzhou (China) location. Product drawings DT04-2P-XXXX, DT04-3P-XXXX, DT06-2S-XXXX, DT06-3S-XXXX add note 8. ADDITIONAL MARKING PER NOTE 4 AND 7 EXCLUSIVELY FOR PARTS WITH CAPS PRODUCED IN CHINA.
Specification Change
04/12/2018 Details and Download
Description of Changes:The Industrial and Commercial Transportation (ICT) business unit of TE Connectivity (TEC) will be updating the new tabulate product drawings to include weld cap versions. Reason for Changes: Document Clarification. Dear Customer, in an effort to continuously improve our product documentation, TE-ICT has updated the new tabulate product drawings to include the weld cap versions prior to start of production. IMPORTANT: This is documentation clarification and does not affect part fit, form or function. All products in stock and field are not affected and can be used interchangeably in the field. See attached PCN E-17-010843 for reference.
Fabrication Site Change
08/14/2017 Details and Download
Description of Changes The Industrial and Commercial Transportation (ICT) business unit of TE Connectivity (TEC) will be adding to existing North America (NA) based footprint for standard DEUTSCH DT 2pin and 3pin plug and receptacle connectors. Footprint additions are: TEC Suzhou (China) and TEC Empalme, SON (Mexico). Production location will be based on product type for connectors with or without rear caps. All manufacturing plants are ISO/TS 16949 certified.Also, part of this initiative will be some design changes. Plug front seals will use seal retention version, improved product marking and date coding. Legacy DEUTSCH part numbers remain same, PN revision change only, raw material-color remain same, interchangeable and backwards compatible. Box package will change to use standard automotive AIAG compliant box size. Reason for Changes: Product Improvement. Dear Customer, TEC-ICT global product supply has continued to grow outside of NA markets. In response to this change, TEC-ICT is implementing a local-for-local footprint strategy to better support these global market trends. Advantages are shorter lead-times, simplified logistics and flexibility to support local markets
