{"product_id":"newdeli-deutsch-dt-connector-kit-338-pc-2-12-pin-housings-size-16-contacts-crimper","title":"Newdeli Deutsch DT Connector Kit 338‑pc — 2–12 pin housings, Size 16 contacts \u0026 crimper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Deutsch DT connector kit with 338 pieces, a closed‑barrel crimper and a pin removal tool for sealed 14–20 AWG automotive and industrial wiring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Newdeli set supplies a wide selection of DT‑series housings (2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 12‑pin), high‑quality solid terminal contacts, and the specialty tools needed to assemble, secure and service Deutsch connections. Every component is built to resist moisture, dust and vibration, making the kit useful for vehicle wiring, heavy equipment repairs, motorsports and marine projects where reliable sealed connections are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these Deutsch DT connectors protect electrical systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housings are molded from flame‑retardant PA66 nylon and use wedge locks and snap retention to keep contacts fully seated. Their sealed design plus corrosion‑resistant contacts reduce failures from environmental exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePA66 nylon housings resist heat and chemical exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSealed interfaces keep out water, dust and salt spray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWedge lock and snap design prevent contact back‑out under vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable across DT, DTP, DTM, DRB and related Deutsch series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools are included and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains a Newdeli closed‑barrel crimper and a dedicated pin removal tool. The crimper forms a 4‑indent, 8‑impression profile for closed‑barrel terminals, while the removal tool extracts pins and releases wedge latches without damaging the housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed‑barrel crimper supports 14–18 AWG terminals with consistent crimps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePin removal tool works on DT, DTM, DTP, DTV, DRB and STRIKE families.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools are sized for repeatable, serviceable connections in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic grips reduce hand fatigue during batch work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich wire gauges and electrical loads are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContacts in this set fit 14–20 AWG wire and are made from copper alloys chosen for improved conductivity over standard brass. They support typical automotive and light industrial currents while minimizing temperature rise at the contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 20–14 AWG wire sizes (Size 16 solid terminal contacts).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContinuous current handling suitable for common vehicle circuits (approx. mid‑amp ranges).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid copper‑alloy contacts offer better electrical\/thermal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed‑barrel crimps improve mechanical and electrical reliability when properly executed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install, service, and replace pins safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrip the wire to the recommended length, use the closed‑barrel crimper to form the specified indent\/impression, then insert the contact until the wedge lock engages. Use the pin removal tool to release contacts; it’s designed to disengage latches without deforming the housing or terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow wire strip length guidelines for secure crimps and seals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify contact seating by listening\/feeling for the wedge lock click.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse removal tool to extract pins—avoid prying with improvised tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect crimps and housings for damage before reinstalling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Newdeli 338‑piece Deutsch connector kit is geared to electricians, automotive technicians, off‑road builders, marine electricians and DIYers who need a robust selection of sealed DT connectors plus the correct tools for professional‑grade crimps and safe servicing. It’s a practical kit for anyone maintaining or upgrading wiring on cars, trucks, ATVs, boats, agricultural machinery and industrial equipment where durable, weatherproof electrical connections are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these Deutsch connectors waterproof?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the PA66 housings and sealed design protect contacts from water and dust in harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What wire sizes work with the included terminals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Terminals accept 20–14 AWG wire (Size 16 solid terminals); use the crimper for correct closed‑barrel crimps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Newdeli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082858999966,"sku":"B0BY8TB86T","price":169.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/newdeli-front-packaging-connector-kit.jpg?v=1785816819","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/newdeli-deutsch-dt-connector-kit-338-pc-2-12-pin-housings-size-16-contacts-crimper","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}