0.062±0.001
[1.57±0.03]
1.032 [26.21]
1.035 [26.29]
*0.218 [5.54]
NYLON
SPACER
AVAILABLE
LONG
JACKSCREW
AVAILABLE
NYLON
SPACER
AVAILABLE
LONG
JACKSCREW
AVAILABLE
BACK PANEL
HEAVY-DUTY RECTANGULAR
CONNECTORS WITH
REMOVABLE CONTACTS
Standard
Density
Rectangular
13
DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS].
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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SERIES
13
DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS].
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
FEMALE CONTACT “CLOSED ENTRY” DESIGN
MALE CONTACT
COMPLIANT TERMINATION PRESS-FIT CONTACTS
PRECISION MACHINED, COPPER ALLOY
Part Number: FPF218N2
Part Number: MPF218N
MALE CONNECTOR
FEMALE CONNECTOR
Note: For PCB plating
compositions not shown,
consult Technical Sales.
PRESS-FIT
CONTACT HOLE
CONSULT TECHNICAL SALES FOR PRESS-FIT INSTALLATION TOOL.
CONSULT TECHNICAL SALES FOR PART NUMBERS FOR THE LONG JACKSCREW
OR NYLON SPACER.
*ADDITIONAL CONTACT EXTENSION LENGTHS AVAILABLE.
CONSULT TECHNICAL SALES FOR AVAILABILITY OF SOLID PRESS-FIT CONTACTS.
MATERIAL: COPPER
ALLOY
FINISH: GOLD FLASH
OVER NICKEL
CONTACTS ARE NOT
SUPPLIED WITH
CONNECTORS AND
MUST BE ORDERED
SEPARATELY.
SEE PAGE 7 FOR PRINTED
BOARD CONTACT HOLE
POSITIONS.
Additional plating options available by adding suffix to part number
add -14 for 0.000030 [0.76 microns] gold over nickel.
Example: FPF218N2-14
add -50 for 0.000050 [1.27 microns] gold over copper.
Example: MPF218N-50
SUGGESTED PRINTED BOARD HOLE SIZES FOR COMPLIANT PRESS-FIT CONNECTORS
Traditionally, tin-lead has been a popular plating for PBC holes. However, many PCB hole platings must now be RoHS
Compliant. Positronic is pleased to offer PCB HOLE SIZE FOR RoHS PCB plating as shown below.
BI-SPRING COMPLIANT PRESS-FIT CONTACT HOLE
BOARD
TYPE
CONTACT
SIZE / TYPE
RECOMMENDED
DRILL HOLE SIZE
RECOMMENDED
PLATING
FINISHED
HOLE SIZES
TIN-LEAD
SOLDER PCB
16
BI-SPRING
0.069±0.001
[1.750±0.025]
0.0006 [15] minimum solder
over 0.0010 [25] min. copper
0.0630+0.0035-0.0024
[1.600+0.090-0.060]
RoHS PCB PLATING OPTIONS
COPPER
PCB
16
BI-SPRING
0.069±0.001
[1.750±0.025]
0.0010 [25] min. copper
0.0630+0.0035-0.0024
[1.600+0.090-0.060]
IMMERSION
TIN PCB
16
BI-SPRING
0.069±0.001
[1.750±0.025]
0.000033±0.000006
[0.85±0.15] immersion tin
over 0.0010 [25] min. copper
0.0630+0.0035-0.0024
[1.600+0.090-0.060]
IMMERSION
SILVER PCB
16
BI-SPRING
0.069±0.001
[1.750±0.025]
0.000013±0.000007
[0.34±0.17] immersion silver
over 0.0010 [25] min. copper
0.0630+0.0035-0.0024
[1.600+0.090-0.060]
ELECTROLESS
NICKEL /
IMMERSION
GOLD PCB
16
BI-SPRING
0.069±0.001
[1.750±0.025]
0.000002 [0.05] min.
immersion gold over
0.000177±0.000059
[4.5±1.5] electroless nickel
per IPC-4552 over
0.0010 [25] min. copper
0.0630+0.0035-0.0024
[1.600+0.090-0.060]