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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 796861-3 — Pin Headers, Sockets & Housings

796861-3 Buchanan Plug, 3 Pos, 5.08mm, 15A

MPN796861-3
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TE Connectivity Buchanan plug, order code 796861-3, 3 positions, single level, 0.200" (5.08mm) pitch, 15 A, 300 V, tin-plated mating contacts, free-hanging (in-line), screw rising cage clamp termination.

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Specifications

796861-3 key specifications
ParameterValue
TypePlug, Female Sockets
SeriesBuchanan
MountingFree Hanging (In-Line)
Voltage - UL300 V
Current - UL15 A
Plug wire entry270°
Wire strip length6-7.5mm
Wire gauge or range - AWG12-30 AWG
Operating temperature-40°C ~ 110°C
ColorGreen
Contact materialPhosphor Bronze
Housing materialPolyamide (PA66), Nylon 6/6

All specifications

796861-3 additional specifications
ParameterValue
Insulation height0.984\" (25.00mm)
Material flammability ratingUL94 V-0
Pitch0.200\" (5.08mm)
PackageBulk
FeaturesMating Flange, Retention Latches (Non-Wire Side)
Screw sizeM3
Torque - screw0.79 Nm (7.0 Lb-In)
Number of levels1
Termination styleScrew - Rising Cage Clamp
Positions3
Positions per level3
Contact mating finishTin

Product details

Three-position plug with rising cage clamp

The 796861-3 is the 3-position member of the TE Connectivity Buchanan plug series, a single-level plug with female socket contacts. Rated 15 A at 300 V with tin-plated phosphor bronze contacts, it terminates 12-30 AWG wire via a screw-driven rising cage clamp.

Single-level layout, 270° wire entry

All three positions occupy one level; the 270° wire entry angle routes the cable parallel to the board edge, easing access in tight enclosures.

Frequently asked questions

What is the wire strip length and screw torque for this plug?

Wire strip length is 6-7.5 mm; the screw torque is 0.79 Nm (7.0 Lb-In) with an M3 screw size.