The shrouded 1-wall design gives a partial keying guide during mating, reducing the chance of a misaligned plug.
Locking and retention
Available on tape and reel or cut tape for pick-and-place assembly.

Molex KK396, 171813 series, board-to-board or cable header, 6 circuits, 3.96mm pitch, shrouded 1-wall, friction lock, through-hole solder, tin contacts, UL94 V-2
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | KK396, 171813 |
| Type | Male Pin |
| Mounting | Through Hole |
| Connector type | Header |
| Fastening type | Friction Lock |
| Contact material | Brass |
| Insulation color | Black |
| Insulation height | 0.446\" (11.33mm) |
| Insulation material | Polyamide (PA), Nylon |
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-2 |
| Style | Board to Board or Cable |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Features | Pick and Place |
| Shrouding | Shrouded - 1 Wall |
| Termination | Solder |
| Applications | Automotive, General Purpose, Industrial, Medical, Telecommunications |
| Contact shape | Square |
| Rows | 1 |
| Pitch | 0.156\" (3.96mm) |
| Positions | 6 |
| Contact finish - post | Tin |
| Contact length - post | 0.093\" (2.35mm) |
| Overall contact length | 0.671\" (17.05mm) |
| Contact finish - mating | Tin |
| Contact length - mating | 0.448\" (11.38mm) |
| Contact finish thickness - post | 60.0µin (1.52µm) |
| Contact finish thickness - mating | 60.0µin (1.52µm) |
The shrouded 1-wall design gives a partial keying guide during mating, reducing the chance of a misaligned plug.
Available on tape and reel or cut tape for pick-and-place assembly.
The pitch is 0.156" (3.96mm). That's the center-to-center spacing between adjacent pins.
Yes, it has a friction lock that holds the mating connector in place against vibration.