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Panduit PN12-6HDR-2K - Heavy Duty Ring Terminal, nylon insulated, metal insulation grip sleeve, 16 12 AWG wire range, .05 stock and #6 stud size.
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PN12-6HDR-2K

UPC: 074983799855

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Overview

The Panduit PN12-6HDR-2K is a heavy-duty nylon-insulated ring terminal engineered for reliable electrical connections in high-vibration industrial environments. Designed for wire ranges of 16 to 12 AWG, this terminal features a metal insulation grip sleeve that crimps directly to the wire insulation, providing critical protection and strain relief to the crimp joint. The internal barrel incorporates serrations for superior wire contact and maximum tensile strength, ensuring a secure connection that resists loosening over time. Key specifications include a 0.05-inch stock thickness, a #6 stud size for secure mounting, and a beveled internal barrel for simplified wire insertion. The terminal meets UL 94 HB flammability standards and supports a maximum insulation temperature of 221°F (105°C). It is UL and CSA rated up to 600V per UL 486A/B, making it suitable for demanding industrial electrical installations, including signage, fixtures, and luminaries up to 1000V. Manufactured by Panduit, the PN12-6HDR-2K is optimized for applications requiring robust, vibration-resistant terminations. The ring tongue design maintains a secure connection even under significant mechanical stress, while the yellow nylon housing provides clear visual identification. Compatible with UL-approved crimping tools such as the CT-600A, CT-1550, CT-1551, and CT-2500 series, this terminal ensures consistent performance and long-term reliability in critical wiring systems.
  • Nylon-insulated ring terminal for #16-12 AWG solid or stranded copper wire
  • Metal insulation grip sleeve crimps to wire insulation for strain relief in high-vibration environments
  • Internal barrel serrations ensure maximum tensile strength and secure wire contact
  • 0.05-inch stock thickness, #6 stud size, and beveled barrel for easy wire insertion
  • Designed for #6 stud size with .05 stock thickness

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection
Standard
Enclosure
Ring shape
Finish
Tinned
Insulation
Nylon
Material
Copper
Mounting
9/32 In.
Size
#6
Standard
UL Listed 587H E52164, CSA Certified LR31212
Temperature Rating
221 Degrees Fahrenheit (105 Degrees Celsius)
Type
Ring Terminal
Voltage Rating
600 V
Wire Size
12 AWG
Wire Size
4 mm²
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
26.122 IN x 25.374 IN x 2.374 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
14 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the PN12-6HDR-2K include a metal insulation grip sleeve?

Yes, the PN12-6HDR-2K features a metal insulation grip sleeve that crimps to the wire insulation for added protection.

What wire sizes are compatible with the PN12-6HDR-2K?

The PN12-6HDR-2K supports wire sizes from 16 to 12 AWG, including both solid and stranded copper wire.

What is the voltage rating for the PN12-6HDR-2K?

The PN12-6HDR-2K is UL and CSA rated up to 600V per UL 486A/B, suitable for industrial electrical installations.

Is the PN12-6HDR-2K suitable for high-vibration applications?

Yes, the ring tongue design and metal insulation grip sleeve make it ideal for high-vibration environments.

What is the stud size for mounting the PN12-6HDR-2K?

The PN12-6HDR-2K is designed for a #6 stud size, ensuring secure attachment to electrical components.

What is the stock thickness of the PN12-6HDR-2K?

The stock thickness of the PN12-6HDR-2K is 0.05 inches, providing robust structural integrity.

What crimping tools are compatible with this terminal?

The PN12-6HDR-2K is compatible with UL-approved crimping tools such as the CT-600A, CT-1550, CT-1551, and CT-2500 series.

What is the maximum operating temperature for this terminal?

The maximum operating temperature for the PN12-6HDR-2K is 221°F (105°C), as specified by UL 94 HB standards.

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