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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0190020032
CONN QC RCPT 14-16AWG 0.187
0190050030
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.250
160759-3
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.250
0190130034
CONN QC RCPT/TAB 10-12AWG 0.250
76-NFIFD22
NYLON FULLY INS FEM DISC
9-520334-2
CONN QC RCPT 18-22AWG 0.187
160450-2
CONN QC TAB 14-18AWG 0.250 CRIMP
173723-1
CONN QC RCPT 20-26AWG 0.187
180453-1
FASTIN-ON FLAG REC.
63009-2
CONN QC RCPT 14-18AWG 0.250
3240157
CONN QC RCPT 14-16AWG 0.187
880646-1
CONN QC RCPT 17-20AWG 0.250
0196001304
CONN QC RCPT 16-22AWG 0.187
42742-2
CONN QC RCPT 12-18AWG 0.250
76-NIMD22-250L
NYLON INS MALE DISCONNECT 50 BAG
170466-1
CONN QC RCPT 14-18AWG 0.187
76-NFIFD16C
NYLON FULLY INS FEM DISC 100 BAG
FDV14-187Q
FEMALE DISCONNECT VINYL INS
151667-2
CONN QC RCPT 10-11.5AWG 0.375
170015-2
CONN QC RCPT 16-20AWG 0.110