1-2132403-8 - TE Connectivity

1-2132403-8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque for the screw terminals is 0.5-0.7 Nm (4.4-6.3 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 1-2132403-8 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and is suitable for use in high-vibration applications. However, it's essential to ensure that the connector is properly secured and that the screw terminals are tightened to the recommended torque to prevent loosening over time.
• Is this connector suitable for outdoor use?
  The 1-2132403-8 connector has a rating of IP20, which means it provides some protection against solid objects and fingers, but it's not fully sealed against moisture. While it can be used in outdoor applications, it's essential to take additional measures to protect the connector from environmental factors such as rain, snow, or extreme temperatures.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than 24 AWG?
  While the 1-2132403-8 connector is designed for use with 24 AWG wire, it can accommodate wire sizes between 20 AWG and 26 AWG. However, it's essential to ensure that the wire size and insulation meet the connector's specifications to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Is this connector RoHS and REACH compliant?
  Yes, the 1-2132403-8 connector made by TE Connectivity is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) compliant, meeting the requirements for use in the European Union and other regions.