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PCB connector, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of
positions: 3, pitch: 3.81 mm, connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, color: green, contact
surface: Tin, pin layout: Linear three-way pinning
The figure shows a 10-position
version of the product
Your advantages
Well-known connection principle allows worldwide use
Low temperature rise, thanks to maximum contact force
Allows connection of two conductors
Key Commercial Data
Packing unit
1 pc
GTIN
GTIN
4017918264154
Weight per Piece (excluding packing)
0.160 g
Custom tariff number
85366990
Country of origin
United States
Technical data
Item properties
Brief article description
Printed-circuit board connector
Plug-in system
MINI COMBICON
Type of contact
Female connector
Range of articles
MC 1,5/..-ST
Pitch
3.81 mm
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Technical data
Item properties
Number of positions
3
Connection method
Screw connection with tension sleeve
Drive form screw head
Slotted (L)
Screw thread
M3
Pin layout
Linear three-way pinning
Locking
no
Number of levels
1
Number of connections
3
Number of potentials
3
Electrical parameters
Nom. voltage
160 V
Connection capacity
Connection method
Screw connection with tension sleeve
pluggable
Yes
Conductor cross section solid
0.14 mm² ... 1.5 mm²
Conductor cross section flexible
0.14 mm² ... 1.5 mm²
Conductor cross section AWG / kcmil
28 ... 16
Conductor cross section flexible, with ferrule without plastic sleeve
0.25 mm² ... 1.5 mm²
Conductor cross section, flexible, with ferrule, with plastic sleeve
0.25 mm² ... 0.5 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, solid
0.08 mm² ... 0.5 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, flexible
0.08 mm² ... 0.75 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, ferrules without plastic
sleeve
0.25 mm² ... 0.34 mm²
2 conductors with same cross section, stranded, with TWIN ferrules with
plastic sleeve
0.5 mm² ... 0.5 mm²
Cylindrical gauge a x b / diameter
2.4 mm x 1.5 mm / 1.6 mm
Stripping length
7 mm
Torque
0.22 Nm ... 0.25 Nm
Material data - contact
Note
WEEE/RoHS-compliant, free of whiskers according to IEC 60068-2-82/
JEDEC JESD 201
Contact material
Cu alloy
Surface characteristics
hot-dip tin-plated
Metal surface terminal point (top layer)
Tin (4 - 8 µm Sn)
Metal surface contact area (top layer)
Tin (4 - 8 µm Sn)
Material data - housing
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Technical data
Material data - housing
Insulating material
PA
Insulating material group
I
CTI according to IEC 60112
600
Flammability rating according to UL 94
V0
Glow wire flammability index GWFI according to EN 60695-2-12
850
Glow wire ignition temperature GWIT according to EN 60695-2-13
775
Temperature for the ball pressure test according to EN 60695-10-2
125 °C
Dimensions for the product
Length [ l ]
16.1 mm
Width [ w ]
12.22 mm
Height [ h ]
11.1 mm
Pitch
3.81 mm
Height (without solder pin)
11.1 mm
Dimension a
7.62 mm
Packaging information
Type of packaging
packed in cardboard
Pieces per package
250
Denomination packing units
Pcs.
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature (storage/transport)
-40 °C ... 70 °C
Ambient temperature (assembly)
-5 °C ... 100 °C
Ambient temperature (operation)
-40 °C ... 100 °C (dependent on the derating curve)
Termination and connection method
Test for conductor damage and slackening
IEC 60999-1:1999-11
Test passed
Pull-out test
Pull-out test
IEC 60999-1:1999-11
Test passed
Conductor cross section / conductor type / tensile force
0.14 mm² / solid / > 7 N
0.14 mm² / flexible / > 7 N
1.5 mm² / solid / > 40 N
1.5 mm² / flexible / > 40 N
Mechanical tests according to standard
Visual examination
Test passed IEC 60512-1-1:2002-02
Dimensional test
Test passed IEC 60512-1-2:2002-02
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Technical data
Mechanical tests according to standard
Resistance of marking
Test passed IEC 60068-2-70:1995-12
Result
Test passed
Specification
IEC 60512-13-2:2006-02
No. of cycles
25
Insertion strength per pos. approx.
6N
Withdraw strength per pos. approx.
4N
Polarization and coding
Test passed IEC 60512-13-5:2006-02
Result
Test passed
Specification
IEC 60512-15-1:2008-05
Test force per pos.
21 N
Air clearances and creepage distances
Clearances and creepage distances
IEC 60664-1:2007-04
Specification
IEC 60664-1:2007-04
Rated insulation voltage (III/3)
160 V
Rated insulation voltage (III/2)
160 V
Rated insulation voltage (II/2)
320 V
Rated surge voltage (III/3)
2.5 kV
Rated surge voltage (III/2)
2.5 kV
Rated surge voltage (II/2)
2.5 kV
Minimum clearance - inhomogeneous field (III/3)
1.5 mm
Minimum clearance - inhomogeneous field (III/2)
1.5 mm
Minimum clearance - inhomogeneous field (II/2)
1.5 mm
Minimum creepage distance value (III/3)
2 mm
Minimum creepage distance value (III/2)
1.5 mm
Minimum creepage distance value (II/2)
1.6 mm
Note on connection cross section
With connected conductor 1.5 mm² (solid).
Mechanical tests (A)
Insertion strength per pos. approx.
6N
Withdraw strength per pos. approx.
4N
Polarization when inserted requirement >20 N
Test passed
Contact holder in insert requirements >20 N
Test passed
Durability tests (B)
Specification
IEC 60512-9-1:2010-03
Contact resistance R1
1.3 mΩ
Insertion/withdrawal cycles
25
Contact resistance R2
1.5 mΩ
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Technical data
Durability tests (B)
Impulse withstand voltage at sea level
2.95 kV
Power-frequency withstand voltage
1.39 kV
Insulation resistance, neighboring positions
15 TΩ
Climatic tests (D)
Specification
ISO 6988:1985-02
Cold stress
-40 °C/2 h
Thermal stress
100 °C/168 h
Corrosive stress
0.2 dm SO2 on 300 dm /40 °C/1 cycle
Impulse withstand voltage at sea level
2.95 kV
Power-frequency withstand voltage
1.39 kV
3
3
Environmental and durability tests (E)
Specification
IEC 61984:2008-10
Result, degree of protection, IP code
Finger safety with IP20 test finger
Environmental Product Compliance
Lead 7439-92-1
China RoHS
Environmentally Friendly Use Period = 50
For details about hazardous substances go to tab “Downloads”, Category
“Manufacturer's declaration”
Drawings
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Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MC 1,5/...-G-3,81
Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCV 1,5/...-G-3,81
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Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MC 1,5/...-G-3,81 THT
Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCV 1,5/...-G-3,81 P26 THR
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Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCD 1,5/...-G1-3,81
Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCDV 1,5/...-G1-3,81
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Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCVU 1,5/...-GFD-3,81
Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with MCO 1,5/...-GR-3,81
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Diagram
Type: MC 1,5/...-ST-3,81 with IMC 1,5/...-ST-3,81
Classifications
eCl@ss
eCl@ss 4.0
27260700
eCl@ss 4.1
27260700
eCl@ss 5.0
27260700
eCl@ss 5.1
27260700
eCl@ss 6.0
27260700
eCl@ss 7.0
27440309
eCl@ss 8.0
27440309
eCl@ss 9.0
27440309
ETIM
ETIM 3.0
EC001121
ETIM 4.0
EC002638
ETIM 5.0
EC002638
ETIM 6.0
EC002638
ETIM 7.0
EC002638
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 6.01
30211810
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Classifications
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 7.0901
39121409
UNSPSC 11
39121409
UNSPSC 12.01
39121409
UNSPSC 13.2
39121409
UNSPSC 18.0
39121409
UNSPSC 19.0
39121409
UNSPSC 20.0
39121409
UNSPSC 21.0
39121409
Approvals
Approvals
Approvals
CSA / IECEE CB Scheme / VDE Gutachten mit Fertigungsüberwachung / EAC / cULus Recognized
Ex Approvals
Approval details
CSA
http://www.csagroup.org/services-industries/product-listing/
B
D
Nominal voltage UN
300 V
300 V
Nominal current IN
8A
8A
mm²/AWG/kcmil
28-16
28-16
IECEE CB Scheme
http://www.iecee.org/
Nominal voltage UN
160 V
Nominal current IN
8A
mm²/AWG/kcmil
0.2-1.5
13631
DE1-60987-B1B2
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Approvals
VDE Gutachten mit
Fertigungsüberwachung
http://www2.vde.com/de/Institut/Online-Service/
VDE-gepruefteProdukte/Seiten/Online-Suche.aspx
Nominal voltage UN
160 V
Nominal current IN
8A
mm²/AWG/kcmil
0.2-1.5
40011723
EAC
B.01742
cULus Recognized
http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm
E60425-20110128
B
D
Nominal voltage UN
300 V
300 V
Nominal current IN
8A
8A
mm²/AWG/kcmil
30-14
30-14
Accessories
Accessories
Cable housing
Cable housing - KGG-MC 1,5/ 3 - 1834356
Cable housing, pitch: 3.81 mm, number of positions: 3, dimension a: 13.82 mm, color: green
Labeled terminal marker
Marker card - SK 3,81/2,8:FORTL.ZAHLEN - 0804109
Marker card, Card, white, labeled, Horizontal: consecutive numbers 1 ... 10, 11 ... 20, etc. up to 91 ... (99)100, mounting
type: adhesive, for terminal block width: 3.81 mm, lettering field size: 3.81 x 2.8 mm
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Accessories
Screwdriver tools
Screwdriver - SZS 0,4X2,5 VDE - 1205037
Screwdriver, slot-headed, VDE insulated, size: 0.4 x 2.5 x 80 mm, 2-component grip, with non-slip grip
Additional products
Feed-through header - MCO 1,5/ 3-GR-3,81 - 1861659
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]: 3
mm
Feed-through header - MCO 1,5/ 3-GL-3,81 - 1861730
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]: 3
mm
Feed-through header - MCDV 1,5/ 3-G1-3,81 - 1847738
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.4 mm, In combination with MCV plug components, both an MCVW and an MCVR plug must be used.
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Accessories
Feed-through header - MCDV 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1830415
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.4 mm, In combination with MCV plug components, both an MCVW and an MCVR plug must be used.
Printed-circuit board connector - MCD 1,5/ 3-G1-3,81 - 1843088
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.5 mm, In combination with MCV plug components, both an MCVW and an MCVR plug must be used.
Feed-through header - MCD 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1829963
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.5 mm, In combination with MCV plug components, both an MCVW and an MCVR plug must be used.
Printed-circuit board connector - IMC 1,5/ 3-ST-3,81 - 1857896
PCB connector, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, color: green, contact surface: Tin
Feed-through header - MCVK 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1832743
DIN rail connector, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions:
3, pitch: 3.81 mm, connection method: Screw connection with tension sleeve, color: green, contact surface: Tin,
mounting: DIN rail
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Accessories
Feed-through header - MCVDU 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1832701
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
2.5 mm
Printed-circuit board connector - MCV 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1803439
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.4 mm
Printed-circuit board connector - MC 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1803280
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.4 mm
Feed-through header - MC 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 THT - 1908774
PCB headers, number of positions: 3, pitch: 3.81 mm, color: black, contact surface: Tin, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder
pin [P]: 3.4 mm, User information and design recommendations for through hole reflow technology can be found under
“Downloads”
Printed-circuit board connector - SMC 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1827282
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Wave soldering, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin [P]:
3.4 mm
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Accessories
Feed-through header - EMCV 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1860650
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Press-in technology, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin
[P]: 3.8 mm
Feed-through header - EMC 1,5/ 3-G-3,81 - 1897814
PCB headers, nominal current: 8 A, rated voltage (III/2): 160 V, nominal cross section: 1.5 mm², number of positions: 3,
pitch: 3.81 mm, color: green, contact surface: Tin, mounting: Press-in technology, pin layout: Linear pinning, solder pin
[P]: 3.5 mm
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