Automotive Connector Waterproof Protective Cover | Fits 1-1718645-1 | P/N KW-117186451
Designed for the rigorous demands of the automotive industry, the KW-117186451 is a heavy-duty protective cover engineered to mate perfectly with the 1-1718645-1 series connector. This robust backshell provides essential strain relief and IP-rated sealing, shielding the wire entry points from dust, moisture ingress, and high-pressure water impact, ensuring electrical reliability in harsh engine bay and chassis environments.
Enhanced Protection for Automotive Connectivity
Kaweei provides specialized protective accessories for automotive wire harnesses. The KW-117186451 is more than just a plastic cap; it is a critical defense component designed to extend the lifespan of the 1-1718645-1 connector. Whether for off-road vehicles or industrial machinery, this cover ensures that water jets and road debris do not compromise your electrical system.
| Spec Parameter | Detail | Kaweei Integration Value |
|---|---|---|
| Part Number | KW-117186451 | Sourcing & Supply: We maintain a stable supply of this specific protective cover to support both small repairs and large-scale harness production runs. |
| Compatibility | Fits 1-1718645-1 | Perfect Mating: Designed specifically for the 1-1718645-1 housing, ensuring a snap-fit lock that won't vibrate loose during vehicle operation. |
| Protection Level | Water & Dust Proof | Impact Resistance: Engineered to withstand high-pressure water washdowns (common in vehicle cleaning) and prevent dust accumulation inside the connector rear. |
| Material | Automotive Grade PA/PP | We ensure the material meets automotive standards for thermal stability (-40°C to +125°C) and chemical resistance against oil and fuel. |
| Assembly Type | Backshell / Boot | Strain Relief: Besides waterproofing, this cover acts as a strain relief, preventing the wires from bending too sharply or pulling out of the crimp terminals. |
Complete Connector Assembly Solutions
Buying the cover is just the first step. Kaweei offers a turnkey wire harness solution:
- Kit Assembly: We can deliver the 1-1718645-1 connector pre-assembled with this protective cover (KW-117186451) as a complete kit, saving your production line time.
- Sealing Verification: For custom harness orders, we verify the seating of the cover to ensure the IP rating is achieved for your specific wire gauge.
- Wire Processing: We cut, strip, crimp, and insert the wires into the connector, then lock this protective cover in place, delivering a fully tested pigtail or harness.
Technical Specifications
| Wire Type | Single Core |
| Temperature Rating | -40°C ~ +105°C |
| Connector Type | Cover |
| Applications | Automotive |
| IP Rating | IPX4K | IPX9K |
Key Features
Vibration Proof
Special thread locking or latch mechanisms ensure connections remain secure even in high-vibration environments.
Poka-Yoke Design
Unique physical keying design prevents mismatching and force-mating, supporting blind mating for correct connections.
Easy Installation
Standardized interface dimensions support quick assembly and disassembly, reducing on-site maintenance costs.
Eco-Friendly
All materials comply with RoHS 2.0 and REACH directives; halogen-free and non-polluting to the environment.
