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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 796696-8 — Pin Headers, Sockets & Housings

796696-8 TE Buchanan Plug, 8 Pos 5.00mm

MPN796696-8
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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors Buchanan plug, order code 796696-8, 8 positions, single level, 5.00 mm pitch, 15 A, 300 V, tin-plated phosphor bronze contacts, free-hanging in-line, screw - rising cage clamp termination.

$4.1543Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
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Independent supplier — new & surplus connector stock· Listing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

796696-8 key specifications
ParameterValue
TypePlug, Female Sockets
SeriesBuchanan
MountingFree Hanging (In-Line)
Voltage - UL300 V
Current - UL15 A
Plug wire entry180°
Wire strip length6-7.5mm
Wire gauge or range - AWG12-30 AWG
Wire gauge or range - mm20.05-3mm²
Operating temperature-40°C~110°C
ColorBlue
Contact materialPhosphor Bronze

All specifications

796696-8 additional specifications
ParameterValue
Housing materialPolyamide (PA66), Nylon 6/6
Insulation height0.610\" (15.49mm)
Material flammability ratingUL94 V-0
Pitch0.197\" (5.00mm)
PackageBulk
FeaturesRetention Latches (Non-Wire Side), Side Stacking
Screw sizeM3
Torque - screw0.79 Nm (7.0 Lb-In)
Number of levels1
Termination styleScrew - Rising Cage Clamp
Positions8
Positions per level8
Contact mating finishTin

Product details

8-position Buchanan plug, 5.00 mm pitch

The 796696-8 is an 8-circuit plug from the TE Buchanan series, terminated via a rising cage clamp screw mechanism rated for 12-30 AWG wire. Rated 15 A at 300 V with tin-plated mating contacts, the plug accepts 0.05-3 mm² conductors and carries a UL94 V-0 polyamide housing.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy 796696-8 and how do I get a price?

The 796696-8 is available to order. Submit an RFQ with the target quantity for a current price and lead time.

What is the listed type and color of 796696-8?

The 796696-8 is a Plug, Female Sockets type with a Blue housing.