What is the shelf life of Molex connectors, and how to store them to keep solderability?

Unless otherwise specified, Molex solderable product should remain solderable as tested per EIA Standards for a minimum period of 6 months from the shipping date on the product packaging. This is contingent upon the product staying in its original packaging and staying within a stable, pollutant-free environment. It is recommended that solderability be confirmed through testing at once before use.

The shelf life for the housing parts are 5 years. Please refer the table below:

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