Terminals - Quick Connects, Quick Disconnect Connectors
Terminals - Quick Connects, Quick Disconnect Connectors
Definition:
Terminals - Quick Connects, also known as Quick Disconnect Connectors, are a specialized subset of electrical connectors designed for fast, tool-free mating and unmating. These components feature a male (tab) and female (receptacle) interface that allows for secure yet easily separable connections, making them ideal for applications requiring frequent assembly or disassembly.
Types of Quick Connect Terminals:
1. Spade Terminals: Flat, fork-shaped connectors for screw or stud attachment.
2. Bullet Connectors: Cylindrical male/female pairs for low-current applications.
3. Flag Terminals: Angled or straight tabs for tight spaces.
4. Blade Terminals: Thin, flat tabs common in automotive and appliance wiring.
5. Insulated vs. Non-Insulated: Options with PVC/nylon insulation for safety or bare metal for custom shielding.
Purchasing Recommendations:
- Current Rating: Match the terminal s ampacity to your circuit requirements.
- Wire Gauge Compatibility: Ensure the terminal accommodates your wire size (e.g., 22-10 AWG).
- Material: Select tin-plated copper for corrosion resistance or brass for cost-effectiveness.
- Insulation Needs: Prioritize heat-resistant insulated variants for high-vibration environments.
- Certifications: Look for UL, CSA, or RoHS compliance for reliability and regulatory adherence.
Quick Disconnect Connectors streamline wiring maintenance and reduce downtime opt for industry-standard designs (e.g., .250" or .187" tab sizes) to ensure interoperability. Always verify mating pair specifications to avoid mismatches.
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42742-1
CONN QC RCPT 12-18AWG 0.250
76-HIMD12C
HEAT SHRINK INS MALE DISC 100 BA
MVU18-250DMK
CONN QC TAB 18-22AWG 0.250 CRIMP
3240051
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.187
1742971-3
250 FASTON RECPT 016 BR
2825084-1
HIGH TEMPERATURE 250 POSITIVE LO
DNFR18-206B-L
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.187
62321-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-22AWG 0.110
62080-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-23AWG 0.250
42618-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.187
180351-2
CONN QC RCPT 10-12AWG 0.250
5-160303-2
CONN QC RCPT 20-22AWG 0.110
3240156
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.250
62056-2
CONN QC RCPT 12-18AWG 0.250
76-IFD22-187
PVC INS FEMALE DISCONNECT
160645-1
250 FASTIN-ON TAB
521228-1
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.110
141352-4
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.110
4469
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.205
1217118-1
CONN QC TAB 16-20AWG 0.110 CRIMP