3-282836-1 - TE Connectivity

3-282836-1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque value for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque value for the screw terminals of 3-282836-1 is 0.5-0.7 Nm (5-7 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the terminals.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 3-282836-1 connector is designed to withstand high-vibration environments. TE Connectivity has tested this connector to meet the requirements of IEC 61373, which includes vibration testing. However, it's still important to evaluate the connector's performance in your specific application.
• Is this connector suitable for outdoor use?
  The 3-282836-1 connector has a rating of IP20, which means it provides some protection against solid objects but is not fully sealed against moisture. While it can be used in outdoor applications, it's essential to ensure the connector is properly sealed and protected from the environment to maintain its performance and reliability.
• What is the maximum operating temperature range for this connector?
  The 3-282836-1 connector has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C (-40°F to 257°F). It's essential to ensure the connector is used within this temperature range to maintain its performance and reliability.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than AWG 20-24?
  While the 3-282836-1 connector is designed for use with AWG 20-24 wires, it's possible to use it with other wire sizes. However, it's essential to evaluate the connector's performance and ensure it meets your specific application requirements. Consult with TE Connectivity or a qualified engineer for guidance on using this connector with non-standard wire sizes.