3M™ Scotchlok™ IDC Connector 557

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intended for use with common thermoplastic insulated wire such as: T, TF, TFF, TFN, TFFN, AWM, TEW, SAE GPT with a maximum insulation diameter of 3,5 mm

Accommodates 22 to 16 AWG solid/stranded

UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant

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  • intended for use with common thermoplastic insulated wire such as: T, TF, TFF, TFN, TFFN, AWM, TEW, SAE GPT with a maximum insulation diameter of 3,5 mm
  • Accommodates 22 to 16 AWG solid/stranded
  • UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant

3M™ Scotchlok™ Insulation Displacement Connector 557 provides a dual element connection. The connector is polypropylene insulated and used to connect 2 wires while insulating the connection. It is self stripping and flame retardant.

3M™ Scotchlok™ Insulation Displacement Connector 557 is 600V rated for building wire and 1000V rated for signs, fixtures and luminaires. It withstands temperatures of 221 degrees F (105 degrees C). UL Listed, CSA Certified and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant.

Typical properties

Brands

Scotchlok™

CSA File Number

LR15503

Case Quantity

1000

Conductor Sizes (Imperial)

16 AWG, 22 AWG

Conductor Sizes (Metric)

.34 mm², 1.5 mm²

Connection Type

Pigtail

Connector / Connector Tool

3M Crimping Tool E-9BM and/or 9" Lineman's Pliers

Connector Style

Insulation Displacement

Flame Retardant

Yes

Grease Filling Against Corrosion

No

Insulation Color

Red

Insulation Material

Polypropylene

Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial)

0.12 in

Interrupt Free Shifting

No

Material

Insulator: FR Polypropylene, U-contact: Tin-plated Brass, Polypropylene, Fitted Contact - Tinned Brass (Body)

Max. Number of Cores

2

Maximum Conductor Size (Imperial)

16 AWG

Maximum Conductor Size (Metric)

1.5 mm²

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

105 ℃

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

221 ℉

Maximum Recommended Voltage Rating

600 V

Minimum Conductor Size (Imperial)

22 AWG

Minimum Conductor Size (Metric)

.34 mm²

Moisture Resistant

No

Product Color

Red

Product Type

Connector

Recommended Crimping Tool

E-9BM

Run Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial)

0.12 in

Run Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Metric)

3.05 mm, 3.1 mm

Tap Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial)

0.12 in

Tap Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Metric)

3.05 mm, 3.1 mm

UL File Number

E23438

Units per Case

1000.0

Voltage Application

Low Voltage

Wire Connector Type

IDC Connectors

Resources

Regulatory Data Sheet

Document Number: MSDS_3080462_US_EN_RDS

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