1-968857-1 TE Connectivity 1-968857-1 AMP MCP 2.8 Receptacle Terminal
TE Connectivity 1-968857-1 is an AMP MCP 2.8 sealable receptacle terminal for 18–13 AWG / 1–2.5 mm² copper wire, featuring tin plating, crimp termination, and a 2.8 mm mating tab interface.
The 1-968857-1 from TE Connectivity is a sealable AMP MCP 2.8 receptacle terminal designed for automotive and wire harness applications requiring reliable crimp termination and compact high-performance connectivity. It supports 18–13 AWG or 1–2.5 mm² wire sizes and mates with a 2.8 mm tab with 0.8 mm tab thickness. TE lists this part as an active product and identifies it as an AMP MCP 2.8 CONTACT SWS terminal.
This terminal uses tin plating, F-crimp construction, and a locking lance design for secure retention inside compatible connector housings. It is suitable for sealed harness designs using a single wire seal, making it useful in automotive, commercial vehicle, and industrial wiring environments where vibration resistance, serviceability, and environmental protection are important.
Key Features
- AMP MCP 2.8 receptacle terminal for automotive wire harness systems
- Supports 18–13 AWG / 1–2.5 mm² wire size range
- 2.8 mm mating tab width with 0.8 mm tab thickness
- Tin-plated interface for reliable electrical contact
- Crimp termination to wire and cable
- Sealable design compatible with single wire seal applications
- Locking lance retention feature
- Typical current rating: 22 A
- Operating temperature range: -40°C to +130°C
- Supplied on reel packaging, 4000 pcs per reel
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity |
| Part Number | 1-968857-1 |
| Series | AMP MCP 2.8 |
| Product Type | Automotive Terminal / Receptacle Terminal |
| Terminal Type | Receptacle |
| Receptacle Style | 180° |
| Wire Size | 18–13 AWG |
| Wire Size | 1–2.5 mm² |
| Compatible Insulation Diameter | 1.9–3 mm |
| Mating Tab Width | 2.8 mm / 0.11 in |
| Mating Tab Thickness | 0.8 mm / 0.031 in |
| Contact Size | 2.8 mm |
| Interface Plating | Tin / Sn |
| Wire Contact Termination Plating | Tin |
| Contact Fabrication | Stamped & Formed |
| Crimp Type | F-Crimp |
| Termination Method | Crimp |
| Product Terminates To | Wire |
| Sealable | Yes |
| Terminal Seal Type | Single Wire Seal / SWS |
| Primary Locking Feature | Locking Lance |
| Compatible Wire Base Material | Copper |
| Typical Current Rating | 22 A |
| Terminal Transmits | 0–24 A, Low Power |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +130°C |
| Packaging Method | Reel |
| Packaging Quantity | 4000 |
| Product Status | Active |
Applications
- Automotive wire harnesses
- Engine compartment and body wiring systems
- Sealed connector assemblies
- Commercial vehicle electrical systems
- Industrial control harnesses
- Low-power power distribution connections
- Replacement and repair of AMP MCP 2.8 terminal systems
Summary
The TE Connectivity 1-968857-1 is a robust AMP MCP 2.8 sealable receptacle terminal for crimped wire-to-terminal connections. With support for 18–13 AWG wire, tin-plated contacts, 2.8 mm tab interface, locking lance retention, and a wide -40°C to +130°C operating range, it is a strong choice for automotive and industrial wiring harness applications requiring reliable sealed connectivity.
Specification: TE Connectivity 1-968857-1 AMP MCP 2.8 Receptacle Terminal
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