2357798-3 - TE Connectivity

2357798-3 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque value for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque value for the screw terminals is 0.5-0.7 Nm (4.4-6.3 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this value to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 2357798-3 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and is suitable for use in applications with moderate to high vibration levels. However, it's essential to follow proper mounting and installation procedures to ensure the connector remains secure.
• Is the connector compatible with wire sizes other than the recommended AWG 20-24?
  While the datasheet recommends AWG 20-24 wire sizes, the connector can accommodate smaller wire sizes (e.g., AWG 26-28) with some adjustments to the wire stripping and termination process. However, using larger wire sizes may not be possible due to the connector's design constraints.
• How do I ensure reliable connections in high-temperature environments?
  To ensure reliable connections in high-temperature environments, it's essential to follow proper termination techniques, use high-temperature-rated wire and insulation, and consider using thermal interface materials or heat sinks to dissipate heat away from the connector.
• Can I use this connector in harsh environments, such as those with high humidity or exposure to chemicals?
  The 2357798-3 connector is designed to operate in a variety of environments, including those with high humidity. However, exposure to certain chemicals or extreme environmental conditions may affect the connector's performance and longevity. It's essential to consult with TE Connectivity or a qualified engineer to determine the connector's suitability for specific harsh environments.