Glow Wire Compliance and Flammability Rating
The 2-1971818-2: The header is glow wire compliant per the evidence, a safety certification required for appliances, lighting, and HVAC equipment sold into IEC markets.

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors header, 12 positions, 0.098" (2.50 mm) pitch, shrouded 4-wall, tin-plated tab contacts, through-hole solder termination, locking ramp, glow wire compliant, UL94 V-0, -40°C~120°C.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Tab |
| Mounting | Through Hole |
| Connector type | Header |
| Fastening type | Locking Ramp |
| Operating temperature | -40°C~120°C |
| Contact material | Copper Alloy |
| Insulation color | Natural |
| Insulation height | 0.610\" (15.49mm) |
| Insulation material | Polyamide (PA), Nylon |
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Style | Board to Cable/Wire |
| Package | Bulk |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Features | Board Guide, Glow Wire Compliant |
| Shrouding | Shrouded - 4 Wall |
| Termination | Solder |
| Applications | General Purpose |
| Contact shape | Rectangular |
| Rows | 1 |
| Pitch | 0.098\" (2.50mm) |
| Positions | 12 |
| Contact finish - post | Tin |
| Contact length - post | 0.114\" (2.90mm) |
| Contact finish - mating | Tin |
The 2-1971818-2: The header is glow wire compliant per the evidence, a safety certification required for appliances, lighting, and HVAC equipment sold into IEC markets.
Yes, the header features a locking ramp fastening type. It provides positive retention against vibration and accidental disconnection — you will hear and feel the latch click when the mating receptacle is fully seated.