Overview
Features
Help save time and avoid the hassle of stripping wires when you use the 3M Scotchlok 953 Quick-Slide T-Tap Disconnect Electrical Connector. Cutting and prepping for a new connection is a thing of the past, as this part lets you electrically tap into existing wires mid-span without difficulty. This nylon-insulated connector is rated 600V for building wire and 1000V for luminaires, signs and fixtures.3Mâ„¢ Scotchlokâ„¢ 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.
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Specifications
General Information
Brand
Scotchlokâ„¢
Barrel Style
Insulated Self-Stripping
Connection Type
T-tap
Connector Style
Insulation Displacement
Disconnect Type
Female
Product Type
Connector
Terminal Type
Disconnect
Wire Connector Type
IDC Connectors
Country Of Origin
United States
Sold As
Case
Lead Time
2 days
California Residents
Dimensions and Specifications
Connection Width (Imperial)
0.25 in
Connection Width (Metric)
6.35 mm
Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial)
0.15 in
Maximum Conductor Size (Imperial)
12 AWG
Maximum Conductor Size (Metric)
4 mm²
Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Metric)
3.8 mm
Maximum Insulation Outside Diameter
0.150 in
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)
105 Degree Celsius
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)
221 Degree Fahrenheit
Maximum Recommended Voltage Rating
600 V
Minimum Conductor Size (Imperial)
12 AWG
Minimum Conductor Size (Metric)
4 mm²
Pad Width
0.25 in
Conductor Sizes Imperial
12 AWG
Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter Metric
3.8
Width
0.17 yd
0.16 m
0.16 m
Height
0.18 yd
0.17 m
0.17 m
Length
0.26 yd
0.24 m
0.24 m
Volume
380.2 cubic inch
6230.4 cm3
6230.4 cm3
Weight
2.77 lb
1.26 kg
1.26 kg
Other Details
CSA File Number
LR15503, LR32411
Connector / Connector Tool
3M Crimping Tool E-9BM Mechanics (slip joint) Pliers
Fastener Orientation
Female
Flame Retardant
Yes
Grease Filling Against Corrosion
No
Interrupt Free Shifting
No
Max. Number Of Cores
2
Recommended Crimping Tool
E-9BM Mechanics (slip joint) Pliers
UL File Number
E70512, UL Listed for AWG Only
Family
IDC for Electrical Applications
Material and Composition
Insulation Material
Nylon
Material
Insulator: FR Nylon, Element: Tin-plated Brass
Color and Appearance
Insulation Color
Yellow
Product Color
Yellow
Packaging and Shipping
Packaging
Bulk
Resources
Datasheet
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