Deutsch DT W8S-P012 Wedge Lock – 8-Way Plug Green SL Secondary Lock
The W8S-P012 is a green-coded 8-way DT Series plug wedge lock with SL (secondary lock) retention. Engineered for use in harness builds where visual assembly verification is required, this green wedge lock stands out clearly against grey or black DT connector housings, confirming at a glance that all 8 plug-side contacts are correctly secured.
Why Colour Coding Matters in Complex Harnesses
In race car wiring with multiple 8-way DT connectors used across different systems, it can be challenging to verify wedge lock installation by touch alone. The distinctive green P012 wedge makes confirmation fast and reliable during assembly, pre-event checks, and harness troubleshooting. A missing or partially engaged wedge is immediately visible, reducing the chance of a terminal pullout fault reaching the event.
Applications
- DT06-08SA/08SB 8-way plug connector assembly with visual confirmation
- Complex motorsport harness builds with multiple 8-way plug connectors
- Pre-event harness inspection verification
- Quality-controlled race car electrical builds
Compatibility
Fits Deutsch DT Series 8-way plug (DT06-08S) housings. Sold individually.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.