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ABB - Installation Products RBS14-8FLX - Heat Shrinkable Locking Fork Terminal, Length 1.350 Inches, Width .29 Inches, Maximum Insulation .200, Bolt Hole #8, Wire Range #16-#14 AWG, Color Blue, Copper, Tin Plated

ABB Installation Products RBS14-8FLX Heat Shrinkable Locking Fork Terminal, Length 1.350 Inches, Width .29 Inches, Maximum…

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Overview

The ABB RBS14-8FLX Heat Shrinkable Locking Fork Terminal (SKU: RBS14-8FLX) from ABB Installation Products delivers a secure, insulated electrical termination for wire sizes #16 to #14 AWG. Engineered for industrial and commercial applications, this terminal combines a heat-shrinkable design with a locking mechanism to create a moisture-resistant, corrosion-proof connection. When heat is applied, the terminal's insulation shrinks tightly around the wire and bolt connection, forming a durable seal that resists environmental contaminants and vibration-induced loosening. The copper body is tin-plated for enhanced conductivity and long-term corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable electrical performance in demanding conditions. Measuring 1.350 inches in length and 0.29 inches in width, the RBS14-8FLX accommodates a maximum insulation diameter of 0.200 inches and features a #8 bolt hole for secure mounting. The blue color coding provides quick visual identification of wire gauge and terminal type, streamlining installation and maintenance workflows. This terminal is ideal for use in electrical panels, control cabinets, and machinery where secure, insulated terminations are critical. The heat-shrinkable design eliminates the need for separate insulation tubing, reducing labor time and material costs while ensuring a professional, long-lasting connection. Compatible with standard heat-shrink tools, the RBS14-8FLX is a cost-effective solution for high-volume installations requiring consistent, reliable wire terminations.
  • Wire range: #16 to #14 AWG
  • Maximum insulation diameter: 0.200 inches
  • Bolt hole size: #8
  • Length: 1.350 inches, Width: 0.29 inches
  • Heat-shrinkable design with locking mechanism for moisture and vibration resistance
  • Tin-plated copper construction for corrosion resistance and conductivity
  • Blue color coding for quick identification
  • Compatible with standard heat-shrink tools
  • Packaged in quantities of 100

Specifications

Color
Blue
Connection Type
Heat Shrinkable Locking Fork Terminal
Connection Type
Heat shrinkable
Connection Type
Fork Terminal
Connection Type
Locking Fork Terminal
Material
Copper
Material
Copper, Tin Plated
Mounting Type
Heat Shrinkable
Series
RBS
Series
RBS14-8FLX
Size
Length 1.350 Inches, Width 0.29 Inches
Size
Length 1.350 Inches, Width 0.29 Inches, Bolt Hole #8
Size
Length 1.350 Inches, Width 0.29 Inches, Maximum Insulation 0.200, Bolt Hole #8
Size
1.350 x 0.29 inches
Size
Length 1.350 Inches, Width .29 Inches
Special Features
Locking fork terminals have a specially designed tongue that lets them go on like a fork and stay on like a ring
Standard
UL E9809, UL E66716 / UL E9809, UL E66716
Standard
UL E9809, UL E66716
Type
Heat Shrinkable Locking Fork Terminal
Voltage Rating
600 V
Wire Size
16-14 AWG
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.5 IN x 1.3 IN x 3.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.35 cm x 3.302 cm x 8.89 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.001 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.001 kg
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