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3M™ Scotchlok™ Insulation Displacement Connectors 951, 952 and 953 are quick slide t-tap disconnects used to electrically tap into a wire in mid span without cutting or stripping the wire. They feature nylon insulation, making them ideal for use in light fixtures, appliances and other electrical OEM applications.
3M™ Scotchlok™ Insulation Displacement Connectors 951, 952 and 953 are 600V rated for building wire and 1000V rated for signs, fixtures and luminaires. They withstand temperatures of 221 degrees F (105 degrees C). UL Listed, CSA Certified and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant.
Barrel Style | Insulated Self-Stripping |
CSA File Number | LR22190, LR15503, LR32411 |
Color Code | Blue |
Connection Type | T-tap |
Connection Width (Imperial) | 0.25 in |
Connection Width (Metric) | 6.35 mm |
Connector / Connector Tool | 3M Crimping Tool E-9BM Mechanics (slip joint) Pliers |
Connector Style | Insulation Displacement |
Disconnect Type | Female |
Fastener Orientation | Female |
Flame Retardant | Yes |
Grease Filling Against Corrosion | No |
Insulation Color | Blue, Red, Yellow |
Insulation Material | Nylon |
Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial) | 0.15 in |
Interrupt Free Shifting | No |
Material | Plastic, Insulator: FR Nylon, Element: Tin-plated Brass |
Max. Number of Cores | 1 , 2 |
Maximum Conductor Size (Imperial) | 12 AWG, 14 AWG, 18 AWG |
Maximum Conductor Size (Metric) | 1 mm², 2.5 mm², 4 mm² |
Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Metric) | 3.7 mm, 3.8 mm |
Maximum Insulation Outside Diameter | 0.145 in, 0.150 in |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 105 ℃ |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 221 ℉ |
Maximum Recommended Voltage Rating | 600 V |
Minimum Conductor Size (Imperial) | 12 AWG, 18 AWG, 22 AWG |
Minimum Conductor Size (Metric) | .34 mm², 1 mm², 4 mm² |
Pad Width | 0.25 in |
Product Color | Blue, Red, Yellow |
Product Type | Disconnect, Connector |
Recommended Crimping Tool | E-9BM Mechanics (slip joint) Pliers |
Terminal Type | Disconnect |
UL File Number | E23438, E70512, UL Listed for AWG Only |
Wire Connector Type | IDC Connectors |
Regulatory Data Sheet
Document Number: MSDS_2802940_US_EN_RDS
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