TE Connectivity New Low Insertion Force Fasten Terminals

TE Connectivity (TE) introduces new low insertion force terminals to the FASTON product family. The terminals' new ergonomic design makes them easy to apply while high temperature or brass options provide design flexibility and improved productivity. High temperature low insertion force FASTON terminals offer a maximum insertion force of only 8 pounds and are designed to withstand temperatures up to 250°C. Brass low insertion force FASTON terminals offer a maximum insertion force of only 6 pounds and are designed to withstand temperatures up to 105°C.

Target Markets

• Appliances
• Automation & Control
• Automotive
• Business and Retail Equipment
• Commercial Building Equipment
• Consumer Electronics
• Industrial
• Medical
• Mobile Devices
• Personal Computers

Applications

• All point to point connections requiring quick disconnect
• Motor windings
• Coil connections
• Solid wire connections
• Compressors
• Transformers
• Fans
• Power supplies
• Pumps

Key Benefits

• Improve productivity with ergonomic design offering a maximum insertion force of only 8 pounds-force (lbs.) [36N] for high temperature receptacles and 6 pounds-force (lbs.) [27N] for brass receptacles
• Reduces injuries caused by repetitive motion
• Enable safe and reliable connection with high temperature terminal design rated up to 250°C
• Eliminate secondary insulation operation with pre-insulated Ultra-Pod receptacles rated up to 150°C
• Design to meet UL regulatory standards

See also:
Low-Insertion-Faston-ecardsc (.pdf) for more product information, specifications, applications and ordering information.