This Deutsch pin removal tool (HEL3430, OEM 114010-ZZ) is part of a range of crimp contact extraction tools built for the Deutsch HDP20, HD10 and HD30 range of sealed connectors, widely used in plant, agricultural and commercial vehicle wiring looms. Sized for contact size 12 terminals at 58mm length, it lets technicians remove contacts cleanly without damaging the connector housing.
Deutsch connectors are prized for their sealed, weatherproof design, but that same design makes pins awkward to remove without the correct tool - forcing them out with pliers or a screwdriver risks damaging the housing or surrounding terminals. Carrying the right extraction tool in the workshop or service van saves time on every wiring repair job involving Deutsch HD10 series connectors.
- Part Type: Genuine
- OEM Number: 114010-ZZ
- Contact Size: 12
- Series: AEC, DRC, DTHD, HD10, HD30, HDP20, Jiffy Splice, WT
- Length: 58mm
- For use with Deutsch HD10 Series Connectors
- Designed to break before damaging the connector
Top tips for working with Deutsch connectors
- Always use the correct size extraction tool for the contact you're removing - using the wrong size risks damaging both the tool and the connector.
- Keep extraction tools for each common contact size in your electrical toolkit, since plant and vehicle looms often use more than one Deutsch series.
- Inspect the connector housing after pin removal for any seal damage before reassembly, to maintain a weatherproof connection.