964046-2 - TE Connectivity

964046-2 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 torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 964046-2 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and can be used in applications with moderate to high vibration levels. However, it's crucial to ensure proper mounting and secure the connector to prevent damage or disconnection.
• Is the connector suitable for outdoor or harsh environmental use?
  The 964046-2 connector has a IP67 rating, which means it can withstand temporary immersion in water and is protected against dust and other environmental factors. However, it's essential to follow proper sealing and installation procedures to maintain the connector's environmental rating.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than the recommended AWG 20-24?
  While the datasheet recommends AWG 20-24 wire sizes, it's possible to use other wire sizes with the 964046-2 connector. However, it's crucial to ensure the wire size is compatible with the connector's terminal design and that the wire is properly secured to prevent damage or disconnection.
• Are there any specific PCB layout considerations for this connector?
  Yes, it's essential to follow proper PCB layout guidelines for the 964046-2 connector to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage. This includes maintaining a minimum clearance of 1.5 mm between the connector and other components, and ensuring the PCB is designed to accommodate the connector's footprint and mounting requirements.