3M 951 3M 952 3M 953 | Scotchlok Connectors from 3M Electrical
IDC Connectors
3M Scotchlok 951 & 3M Scotchlok 952
3M Scotchlok 951, 952 & 953 IDC Electrical Connectors are quick slide t-tap disconnects used to electrically tap into a wire in mid span without cutting or stripping the wire. These 3M Insulation Displacement Connectors or IDCs feature nylon insulation, making them ideal for use in light fixtures, appliances and other electrical OEM applications.
Scotchlok 951, 952 and 953 IDC Connectors from 3M are 600V rated for building wire and 1000V rated for signs, fixtures and luminaires. These connectors are able to withstand temperatures of up to 221°F (105°C) – The Scotchlok connectors are compatible with the 3M Electrical range of Scotchcast cable joints.
View the complete range of 3M Scotchlok Connectors for the connection of low voltage cables, conductors and wires.
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Connector Specification
The following table provides a specification overview of the type 951, 952 and 953 Scotchlok connectors manufactured by 3M Electrical.
| Conductor Size |
12 AWG, 18 – 14 AWG, 18 – 14 AWG (0.75 – 1.5 mm^2), 22 – 18 AWG
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| Connection Type | T-Tap |
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Fastener Orientation
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Female |
| Connector Style |
Insulation Displacement Connector
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| Flame Retardant? | Yes |
| Insulation Material | Nylon |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 221°F (105°C) |
| Maximum Recommended Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Maximum Wire Gauge |
12 AWG, 18 AWG, 22 AWG
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| Minimum Wire Gauge |
12 AWG, 18 AWG, 22 AWG
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| Product Colour | Red, Blue, Yellow |
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Recommended Crimping Tool
|
E-9BM Mechanics (slip joint) Pliers |
| Pad Width | 0.25 in |
| Terminal Type | Disconnect, T-Tap |
3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connectors
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