Molex 0334820613 Rectangular Connector Plug Housing - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Molex 0334820613 is a 6-position rectangular connector plug housing with 3.50mm pitch, designed for crimp termination in free-hanging inline applications. This component is classified as Obsolete and no longer in active production. The part features a brown polyamide housing with sealed design and male blade contact configuration, suitable for applications requiring robust electrical interconnection in industrial and commercial environments.

Due to its obsolete status, equivalent substitute parts from the active MX150 33482 series are available to maintain design compatibility and ensure continued supply chain availability.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Manufacturer Part Number	0334820613
Manufacturer	Molex
Category	Rectangular Connectors
Series	MX150 33482
Connector Type	Plug
Contact Type	Male Blade
Number of Positions	6
Pitch	0.138" (3.50mm)
Number of Rows	2
Mounting Type	Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination	Crimp
Fastening Type	Locking Ramp
Features	Sealed
Part Status	Obsolete
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the Molex 0334820613 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

Connector Type: Plug
Contact Type: Male Blade
Number of Positions: 6
Pitch: 0.138" (3.50mm)
Number of Rows: 2
Mounting Type: Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination: Crimp
Fastening Type: Locking Ramp
Features: Sealed
Series: MX150 33482
Base Product Number: 033482

Variable Parameter (Allowed Substitution):

Color: Brown (original) → Gray or Black (substitutes)

All substitute parts listed are from the active product line within the MX150 33482 series and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The primary difference is housing color, which does not affect functional performance or electrical characteristics. All substitutes are ROHS3 compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	0334820613 (Original)	0334823601	0334823602	0334823606	0334823611	0334823612	0334823616	0334823617	0334823618	0334823619	0334823620
Connector Type	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug	Plug
Contact Type	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade	Male Blade
Number of Positions	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Pitch	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)	0.138" (3.50mm)
Number of Rows	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Mounting Type	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)	Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp	Crimp
Fastening Type	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp	Locking Ramp
Features	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed	Sealed
Color	Brown	Gray	Gray	Black	Black	Gray	Black	Black	Black	Black	Black
Part Status	Obsolete	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation for Obsolete Part Replacement:

The Molex 0334820613 is classified as obsolete. For new designs or replacement applications, selection from the active substitute parts is required. All listed substitutes maintain full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original specification.

Selection Criteria Based on Product Status and Compliance:

Active Product Line Requirement: All substitute parts (0334823601, 0334823602, 0334823606, 0334823611, 0334823612, 0334823616, 0334823617, 0334823618, 0334823619, 0334823620) are classified as Active and available from current manufacturing inventory.
Regulatory Compliance: All substitutes maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), ensuring compatibility with environmental and moisture sensitivity requirements.
Color Selection: Housing color (Gray or Black) may be selected based on application requirements or design preferences. Color does not affect electrical performance or mechanical function.
Inventory Availability: Substitute parts demonstrate robust inventory levels ranging from 823 to 7808 pieces, ensuring supply chain continuity.
Insulation Material Specification: All active substitutes specify Polyamide (PA), Nylon, Glass Filled; Syndiotatic Polystyrene (SPS) insulation materials with operating temperature range of -40°C to 150°C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can the Molex 0334820613 be directly replaced with any of the listed substitute parts?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts are direct functional equivalents. They maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications including connector type, contact configuration, position count, pitch, mounting type, termination method, and fastening mechanism. The only difference is housing color.

Q2: What is the significance of the color difference between the original brown housing and the gray/black substitute housings?

A: Housing color is a cosmetic and identification parameter that does not affect electrical performance, mechanical compatibility, or functional operation. Color selection may be based on application requirements, design standards, or inventory availability.

Q3: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant like the original?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed carry ROHS3 compliance certification, maintaining regulatory equivalence with the original Molex 0334820613.

Q4: What does the MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited) indicate?

A: MSL 1 (Unlimited) indicates that the connector housing has unlimited shelf life and does not require special moisture control during storage or handling. This specification is consistent across the original part and all substitutes.

Q5: Are contacts included with these connector housings?

A: No. All parts in this series, including the original and all substitutes, are supplied as housings only. Contacts must be sourced separately and crimped into the housing according to Molex specifications.

Q6: Can I use substitute parts with different packaging (Bulk vs. standard)?

A: Yes. Packaging format (Bulk or standard) does not affect the connector's electrical or mechanical function. Packaging selection depends on procurement requirements and inventory management practices.

Q7: What is the operating temperature range for these connectors?

A: The active substitute parts operate across a temperature range of -40°C to 150°C, providing thermal stability for industrial and commercial applications.

Q8: How do I determine which substitute part to select if multiple options are available?

A: Selection should be based on: (1) housing color preference or design requirement, (2) packaging format availability, and (3) inventory status. All parts are functionally equivalent and interchangeable from an engineering perspective.

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