Insulation Piercing Connector GD95/10

Insulation piercing connector is a type of electrical connector designed to make electrical connections to insulated wires without the need to strip the insulation.

Model	GD 95/10
Main line section(mm²)	10-95
Branch line section(mm²)	1.5-10
Tightening Torque(Nm)	10
Bolt	1

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Description

Insulation Piercing Connector

Insulation Piercing Connector Description

Insulation piercing connector is a type of electrical connector designed to make electrical connections to insulated wires without the need to strip the insulation.It’s commonly used in applications where tapping into existing wires is necessary without interrupting their insulation, such as telecommunications, electrical distribution.

Technical Parameters

Model	GD 95/10
Main line section(mm²)	10-95
Branch line section(mm²)	1.5-10
Tightening Torque(Nm)	10
Bolt	1

Material of Components

The material of piercing connector components.

① Shear Head: Zinc Alloy

②⑦ Washer: Hot Dip Galvanized steel or Dacromet

③ Waterproof Sealing: Rubber

④ Body: UV &Fire resistant

⑤ Connecting Blades: Tinned copper,Aluminum

⑥ Bolt: Hot Dip Galvanized steel or Dacromet

Insulation Piercing Connector Components

How an insulation piercing connector typically works

An Insulation piercing connector typically consists of a main body and one or more piercing blades. The main body houses the electrical contact mechanism and is designed to securely hold the wires. The piercing blades are sharp, pointed metal elements that penetrate the insulation when the connector is applied.By combining these components, an insulation piercing connector provides a reliable and efficient method for tapping into or splicing into insulated wires without the need for stripping or cutting the insulation. This makes it a valuable tool in various electrical installations, allowing for quick and secure connections while minimizing the risk of damage to the wires.

Key features

Installation:

To install an piercing connector, you position it over the insulated wire where you want to make the connection. Then, using a specialized tool or mechanism, you apply pressure to the connector, causing the piercing blades to penetrate the insulation and make contact with the conductor inside. This creates a secure electrical connection without the need for stripping the insulation.

Connection:

Once the piercing blades of the insulation piercing connector (IPC) have penetrated the insulation and made contact with the conductor inside the wire, they establish a secure electrical connection. This connection allows for the flow of electrical current between the tapped wire and the IPC.

The ability to attach additional wires or components to the piercing connector simplifies the wiring process and allows for flexibility in electrical installations. It also ensures that the electrical connection remains secure and reliable, even when multiple wires are connected to the IPC. This feature makes it versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries, including telecommunications, power distribution, automotive, and residential wiring.

Sealing:

Many insulation piercing connectors come with built-in sealing materials or mechanisms to protect the connection from environmental factors such as moisture, dust, or corrosion. This helps ensure the long-term reliability and safety of the connection, especially in outdoor or harsh environments.

Applications:

Piercing connectors are commonly used in telecommunications, electrical distribution, automotive wiring, and other industries where tapping into existing insulated wires is necessary. They are particularly useful in situations where it’s not feasible or desirable to strip the insulation from the wires.

When using insulation piercing connectors, it’s important to select connectors that are compatible with the wire sizes and types of insulation you’re working with. Additionally, it’s crucial to follow manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines to ensure proper installation and electrical integrity.By selecting IPCs that are compatible with the wire sizes and types of insulation, and following manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines, you can ensure proper installation and electrical integrity. This helps prevent issues such as unreliable connections, insulation damage, or safety hazards, resulting in a successful and safe electrical installation.