Molex 5558 Series Male Crimp Terminal, 28 AWG Min Crimp, 22 AWG Max

Reliably terminate power wires with this crimp contact from Molex. A maximum voltage of 600V and a higher current carrying capacity of 9A make it ideal for domestic and commercial devices such as white goods, dispensing machines and medical equipment. This unit takes wires between 28 and 22AWG (American Wire Gauge), so it's suitable for working with electrical circuits in many appliances. Simply slot your wires into the metal arms and clamp them in place with a crimp tool. The terminal's male pin is squared at the sides to make multiple contact points and deliver a dependable connection.

• Compatible with Molex Mini-Fit Jr, Mini-Fit TPA and Mini-Fit BMI connector housings for a choice of cable, panel or board mounting

• Industrial automation

To remove this crimp terminal from housing without damaging it, you'll need a suitable hand tool. Use the Molex extraction tool (215-5900) to safely bypass the locking tangs.

Molex Mini-Fit pin and receptacle crimp contacts are connector contacts for use in the Mini-Fit Junior plug and receptacle housings. These crimp pin and receptacle terminals feature multiple points of contact for a reliable electrical connection and a higher current carrying capacity. Locking tangs on the crimp contacts secure them firmly in the connector housing. These Mini-Fit crimp contacts are available with a range of platings and wire size ranges for design flexibility.