3M Scotchlok Wire Connectors - Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connectors

By Chris Dodds on 29th July, 2012

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3M Scotchlok Wire Connectors

3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connectors

 

3M Scotchlok insulation displacement connectors (IDCs) are easy to use and save time to install. The Scotchlok connectors just require a snap and a squeeze, with no cable stripping or twisting. The unique “U” contact provides a dependable electrical connection. Many 3M Scotchlok IDCs are either UL-Listed (file No. E23458) or CSA-Certified (file No. LR 15503). 

Pictured: 3M Scotchlok Pigtail Connector

3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connectors Features

• Full wire range capability
• Increased port size that accommodates up to 0.190" (4.82mm) insulation sizes
• Double “U” elements
• Solvent-resistant plastic construction 

3M Scotchlok connectors are recommended for use with low energy underground circuit wires, sprinkler systems, landscape lighting or other applications of less than 30 volts.

Pictured: 3M Scotchlok Connectors and Tools 

3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connector Range

• 3M Scotchlok Pigtail Connectors
• 3M Scotchlok Run Connectors
• 3M Scotchlok Tap Connectors
• 3M Scotchlok Run & Tap Connectors
• 3M Scotchlok T-Tap Disconnect Connectors
• 3M Scotchlok Full Pair Connectors
• Scotchlok Connector Crimping Tools

There are 35 different 3M Scotchlok IDCs to meet a variety of uses, including fluorescent ballast installation and replacement, fixture and appliance wiring, automotive and marine wiring and control circuit wiring.

 

Video: 3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connector - Training

 

• Further Reading

3M Scotchlok UY2 Connectors for LED Sign Lighting

 

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3M Scotchlok Insulation Displacement Connectors (IDCs)

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