
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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880645-1
CONN QC RCPT 13-17AWG 0.250
MNU14-250DFIX-BOTTLE
CONN QC RCPT 14-16AWG 100PCS
42801-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.187
63242-1
CONN QC RCPT/TAB 18-22AWG 0.110
42474-4
CONN QC TAB 14-18AWG 0.250 CRIMP
63067-1
CONN QC TAB 0.250 SOLDER
170031-2
CONN QC RCPT 14-20AWG 0.250
66025-2
CONN QC TAB 10-12AWG 0.250 CRIMP
60214-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.187
42214-2
CONN QC TAB 0.250
520982-2
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.187
41619
CONN QC TAB 0.250
76-FIFD16-250
PVC FULLY INS FEM DISCON
160916-3
250 FASTON REC.
63769-1
CONN QC RCPT 16-18AWG 0.187
0190190012
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.250
341001-1
CONN QC RCPT 11-13AWG 0.250
MVU10-250DMX-BOTTLE
CONN QC TAB 10-12AWG 0.250 50PC
735292-2
CONN QC TAB 0.110 SOLDER
76-MD22-187C
NON INS MALE DISCONNECT 100 BAG