Plug and Pins Only – Matching Set of Deutsch DTM-6 Connectors (7.5 Amp)

High-Density Sealed Connectivity for 6-Wire Circuits

The Deutsch DTM-6 Connector Set brings the legendary reliability of the Deutsch system to compact, 6-wire applications. Rated for 7.5 Amps per circuit, the DTM (Miniature) series reduces the connector footprint significantly compared to the standard DT series, making it ideal for motorsport applications where weight and space are critical. This “Plug and Pins Only” kit includes the mating pair—DTM06-6S Plug and DTM04-6P Receptacle—along with the required Size 20 contacts, allowing for the fabrication of a custom, ultra-reliable harness.

Engineering Deep-Dive: Miniature Size, Maximum Protection

The DTM-6 features a high-performance thermoplastic housing that resists the high temperatures and chemicals found in racing environments. Despite its smaller size (using Size 20 contacts for 16-22 AWG wire), it retains the full IP67 sealing capability of the larger DT series. The rear silicone grommet seals each wire individually, and the perimeter interface seal ensures the connection is watertight when mated. The positive locking latch prevents vibration-induced disconnection, ensuring that your sensor data or CAN bus signals remain uninterrupted.

Operational Benefits: Ideal for Sensors and Auxiliaries

The 6-pin DTM is the perfect choice for grouping low-current signals. It allows you to combine multiple sensor grounds and 5V references into a single, clean connection, or to wire complex components like electronic wastegates or drive-by-wire pedal assemblies (which often use 6 wires). The ability to service the connector by removing and replacing pins makes it a sustainable choice for long-term projects.

Fitment and Application Scope

Commonly used for:

• Accelerator Pedal Sensors (APP): Most DBW pedals utilize 6 wires.
• Electronic Throttle Bodies: Compact alternatives to DT connectors for smaller throttle bodies.
• Lighting: Tail light sub-harnesses.
• Switch Panels: Low current switch wiring.

Technical Specifications

Summary & Includes

The HT-031015 Kit provides a compact, professional interface for 6-wire circuits. It is the lightweight alternative for signal and low-power wiring.

Includes:

• 1 x DTM04-6P Connector (Receptacle)
• 1 x DTM06-6S Connector (Plug)
• 2 x Wedge Locks (Orange)
• 12 x Contacts (Size 20, 6 Male + 6 Female)

Crimping Note: Use a DTM-specific crimper. Do not try to force Size 16 (DT) pins into this housing; they will not fit.