Deutsch DTM 8-Pin Waterproof Connector – DTM06-8SB / DTM04-8PB

A Deutsch DTM series 8-pin waterproof connector for automotive, motorsport, and industrial wiring applications. The DTM06-8SB is the female (socket) housing and the DTM04-8PB is the male (pin) housing — together forming a complete sealed connector pair rated for demanding environments including engine bays, underbody wiring, off-road vehicles, and industrial equipment.

Part Numbers

• DTM06-8SB – Female (socket) housing, 8-position
• DTM04-8PB – Male (pin) housing, 8-position

Key Specifications

• Series: Deutsch DTM (Deutsch Miniature)
• Pin Count: 8-position
• Gender: DTM06-8SB (female/socket) or DTM04-8PB (male/pin) – select above
• Sealing: IP67-rated waterproof sealed (when mated with appropriate terminals and wire seals)
• Application: Automotive, motorsport, off-road, marine, and industrial wiring
• Terminal Series: Deutsch DTM size 20 terminals (sold separately)

Why Deutsch DTM?

The Deutsch DTM series is the industry standard for high-reliability sealed connectors in motorsport, off-road, and professional automotive applications. DTM connectors are specified by OEM manufacturers, race teams, and industrial equipment builders for their:

• IP67 waterproof sealing — submersion-rated when properly assembled
• Vibration resistance — positive locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnection
• Wide temperature range — suitable for engine bay and extreme environment applications
• Compact miniature form factor — ideal for space-constrained wiring runs
• Industry-standard compatibility — mates with all Deutsch DTM series terminals and accessories

Common Applications

• Motorsport and race car wiring harness builds
• Off-road vehicle auxiliary wiring (lights, winches, sensors)
• Automotive ECU and sensor wiring in high-vibration environments
• Marine and boat electrical system wiring
• Industrial equipment control wiring
• Custom automotive wiring harness builds requiring IP67 sealing

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are terminals included?
A: Terminals are sold separately. Deutsch DTM size 20 terminals are required for this connector. Ensure you order the correct terminal gender (socket terminals for DTM06-8SB, pin terminals for DTM04-8PB).

Q: What is the current rating per pin?
A: Deutsch DTM size 20 terminals are rated for up to 7.5A per pin. Total connector current capacity depends on the number of pins used and wire gauge.

Q: Do I need wire seals?
A: Yes. Individual wire seals are required for each wire entry to achieve IP67 waterproof rating. Deutsch DTM wire seals are sold separately.

Package Contents

1× Deutsch DTM 8-pin connector housing (DTM06-8SB female or DTM04-8PB male – select above). Terminals and wire seals sold separately.