DIY Connectors - Open Thread

Abiqua

Abiqua

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I have been helping a couple of members with their lighting questions and realized I should just share with everyone.....
PLEASE POST ANY Links you want to Share!

we need some diversity @salmonetin



Wago 222 Series

Includes the 412 [2 wire]
413 [3 wire]
and 415 [5 wire]




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Wago 221 Series
[same #'s as 222 series above ^ 412/413/415






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Wago Wall-Nuts


PushWire Connectors

Accepts
AWG 18-12 Solid
AWG 16-12 Stranded [19 strand or less]
AWG 22-16 Topcoated Stranded
 
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Abiqua

Abiqua

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Wago 222 Series? Junction boxes
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/WAGOBOX-WAGOBOX-/27-9423?t=2&utm_expid=8634549-27.0czCl7fSQamjILoiAH9mgA.1&utm_referrer=http://www.mcmelectronics.com/manufacturer/WAGOBOX/01001122



Red
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/WAGOBOX-51253137-/27-9434?t=2&utm_expid=8634549-27.0czCl7fSQamjILoiAH9mgA.1&utm_referrer=http://www.mcmelectronics.com/manufacturer/WAGOBOX/01001122

Black
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/WAGOBOX-51253135-/27-9432?t=2&utm_expid=8634549-27.0czCl7fSQamjILoiAH9mgA.1&utm_referrer=http://www.mcmelectronics.com/manufacturer/WAGOBOX/01001122
 
alesh

alesh

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salmonetin

salmonetin

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Abiqua said:
we need some diversity @salmonetin
Click to expand...
...lol.. lot of diversity bro...;)

....on electrical connectors used on diy way...

...are lot of diferent types and models...

...the models with levers... or without screwdriver... the screwless way...

...the electrical cramp connectors family... ...need the clamp tool...







...the solder models... you need solder tool..

...the models with screw... you need screwdriver....



...the models push/pull... only need a small tool or small screwdriver...



...the pc style connector... for ac and for dc...

...the pcb connectors... other lot of types and models...






...other diferentiation important is her "xx" Ingress Protection (IP) ratings...





...and lot of types and models too...

...the ac connectors... the dc connectors... o_O

...and im sure im forget lot of diferents ways too...:joint::bigjoint: :P ;)

...the electrical holders for leds... for monochromatics ...or for COBs...

...on lever models i see others similar to wago... from ideal...;)


http://www.wire-connectors.com/in-sure-lever-wire-connectors.html

...im sure there are other brands types and models on the screwless terminal block way... ...luster terminal included...

...on the luster terminal way there are diferent types and models too and electrical conectors for luster terminal too...






i added some pics or vid and are only a few examples or ideas...;)

pd...important... the rated voltage and amperage on AC and DC and the IP grade proteccion.... for wires ...and for connectors too....

pd1...i told you Wilson...

pd2...the shrink tube way... help on proteccions on wires and connectors...come on diferent sizes... and colors...





pd3...Guod on my last job i use a lot of types of 3m connectors and similars...;)

pd4... upsss... sorry Alesh...
alesh said:
I'd like to see something like Wago222 that can be screwed to a frame to secure its position. Any thoughts?
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for wago 222 ....the 222-500 and 222-505 ...and maybe 222-510 wago pieces...;)



:peace:

Saludos
 
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salmonetin

salmonetin

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robincnn said:
I am trying to find a connector for
meanwell hlp-80h-42 open chassis power supply
View attachment 3480914

I am not sure which one i need.

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/B6P-VH(LF)(SN)/455-1643-ND/926551

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/SVH-21T-P1.1/455-1133-1-ND/527367

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/VHR-6N/455-1187-ND/608628
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...usually datasheet its your best friend Robincnn... page 2...
...i hear the Guod and Sds eco voices said us...RTFM boys...;)

https://www.meanwell-web.com/en/download_datasheet.php?products_id=HLP-80H-42&type=3

AC Input Connector (CN1) : JST B6P-VH or equivalent

DC Output Connector (CN2) : JST B6P-VH or equivalent

Mating Housing
JST VHR or equivalent

Terminal
JST SVH-21T-P1.1 or equivalent...

upload_2015-8-17_16-16-39.jpeg

...vh connector...

http://www.jst-mfg.com/product/pdf/eng/eVH.pdf

...i hope helped you a bit,,,;-)

pd...the pic is only for examples or ideas... other..



pd1...sorry bros ...today my internet connection is too slow and bad...

then... you need both pieces...

...9 metal crimp connectors ...3 for AC.....6 for DC...

http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/SVH-21T-P1.1/455-1133-1-ND/527367

...and 2 plastic connectors... 1 ACside...or CN1.... 1 DCside... or CN2...
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/VHR-6N/455-1187-ND/608628

...and wires for ac ...and wires for dc... ;)

pd2...how to crimp?... maybe this helps a bit...

...https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/working-with-wire/all#how-to-crimp-an-electrical-connector...

...from "working with wire" ...sparkfun tutorial...

...https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/working-with-wire/all...

pd3... for tipical colored electrical connectors...

Red Insulation -- 0.5 - 1.5 mm2 / 22 - 16 AWG

Blue Insulation -- 1.5 - 2.5 mm2 / 16 - 14 AWG

Yellow Insulation -- 4.0 - 6.0 mm2 / 12 - 10 AWG

...Wilson... time to infusion... back to chozo...

:peace:

Saludos
 
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