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251278
2P/24V(135A) Plug (VG 96917 F001) - for heat shrinkable connector endshell or moulding
Use this article number as the starting point for a quote: ConnectorRoute checks suitable alternatives, fit, availability, MOQ and lead time before proposing a replacement route.
ConnectorRoute is independent and is not affiliated with Erich Jaeger GmbH. Brand and article references are used for identification and cross-reference purposes only.
External article references
Known cross-reference numbers
These supplier, distributor and vehicle-brand references are used for identification. ConnectorRoute validates the technical replacement route before quoting.
Brand / supplier
Reference numbers
Hella
8JA 001 931-011
Scania
20 223 984
System products
Related products in the same connection route
Products often checked together with this reference: matching plugs, sockets, coil cables, adapters and supply cables. Generic installation material is intentionally excluded.
Product context
Product description and application
Erich Jaeger 251278 is 2P/24V(135A) Plug (VG 96917 F001) - for heat shrinkable connector endshell or moulding. This plug is the cable-side half of the connection. It needs to match the socket mechanically and electrically, including contact type, cable diameter, sealing and the exact connector standard. VG 96917 and 24V should be verified against the vehicle or trailer wiring diagram. The known selection frame is VG 96917, 24V, 2P and defense vehicles.
What does 251278 do?
This page treats 251278 as a real vehicle-electrical component, not just as a search term. In practice the part is selected by connector family, electrical standard, voltage, pole count and the way it is mounted or connected in the vehicle. For a plug, the mating component and cable route are part of the decision.
Technical checks before replacing it
The public product data highlights: Contact termination: crimp contact, solder contact, Contact surface: silver (Ag), Protection: IP 54, IP X4, IP X7, Cable outlet: cap nut, Design/Version: with rubber bekleed, Housing material: break-proof metal and Housing color: black. These details matter because a replacement can have the right article description while still failing on cable entry, contact termination, sealing, housing material or installation space.
How ConnectorRoute approaches the alternative
ConnectorRoute starts with the Erich Jaeger number, then checks the application: vehicle type, yearly volume, existing mating connector, drawings or photos, required approval level and supply continuity. Only after that does an alternative become a quoteable route instead of a guess.
Products that belong in the same request
For a useful quote, include related system parts where possible: 151211 2P/24V(168A) Socket (VG 96917 A002), 651910 2P/24V(135A) Cable (VG 96917), 652092 2P/24V(135A) Coil (VG 96927-12), 311181 2P/24V(300A) Adapter (STANAG 4074 / MIL-PRF-62122, VG 96917), 301108 2P/24V(168A) Coupler (VG 96917 D001) - with screw caps for connection of 2 connecting cables. That helps prevent solving one article number while leaving the matching plug, socket, coil cable, adapter or supply cable as the next bottleneck.
Structured product facts
- Article number
- 251278
- Product family
- plug
- Category
- plug
- Standard
- VG 96917
- Voltage
- 24V
- Poles
- 2P
- Industry
- defense vehicles
- Related product families
- component
- Contact termination
- solder contact, crimp contact
- Protection
- IP X4, IP X7, IP 54
- Design/Version
- with rubber bekleed
- Contact insert color
- black
- Housing color
- black
Questions about this reference
Can Erich Jaeger 251278 be replaced one-to-one?
Sometimes, but it should not be assumed from the article number alone. The connector standard, pole count, voltage, contact type, seal, cable entry and application need to match before ConnectorRoute confirms a replacement.
What should I send with an enquiry?
Send the Erich Jaeger article number, quantities, yearly demand, photos of the installed part, drawings if available, the mating connector and any vehicle or trailer information.
Why does the page mention related products?
Truck and trailer electrics are system-based. A socket, plug, coil cable, adapter and supply cable often need to be checked together to avoid a partial replacement route.
Technical specifications
Technical data
- Contact termination
- solder contact, crimp contact
- Protection
- IP X4, IP X7, IP 54
- Design/Version
- with rubber bekleed
- Contact insert color
- black
- Housing color
- black
- Description
- for heat shrinkable connector endshell or moulding
- Product group
- plug
- Standard
- VG 96917
- Industry
- defense vehicles
- Peak current / short-term load [in A]
- 245
- Rated current / permanent load [in A]
- 135
- Voltage [in V]
- 24
- NATO stock No.
- 5935-12-361-1646
- Packaging
- retail bag
- Special feature
- with metal screw ring (bronze green)
- Contact surface
- silver (Ag)
- Housing color
- black
- Housing material
- break-proof metal
- Cable outlet
- cap nut
- Contact termination
- crimp contact, solder contact
- Contact version
- contact pin
- No. of poles
- 02
- Addition to standard
- F001
- Protection
- IP 54, IP X4, IP X7
- Contact: for max. wire cross section [in mm²]
- 35,00