RoHS-Compliant, Insulated Receptacle accepts two wires.

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Featuring F-Crimp style wire and insulation crimp terminations that provide strain relief, Ultra-Pod fully insulated FASTON receptacle accepts .250 quick connect tabs and comes in straight or flag (90°) arrangements. It allows for 2-wire termination, or wire doubling, in single receptacle. While insulator comes in UL 94 V-0 or V-2 nylon, terminal is brass or tin plated brass. Upon processing, receptacles are terminated and insulated in one step.



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New Fully Insulated Receptacle Accepts Two Wires



HARRISBURG, Pa. - Sept. 11, 2006 - Tyco Electronics has introduced the Ultra-Pod fully insulated FASTON receptacle. This new product accepts .250 quick connect tabs and is available in straight or flag (90 degree) arrangements. The new design allows for two-wire termination, or wire "doubling", in a single receptacle. Both the straight and flag arrangement are suitable for lead-maker termination, allowing for high speed processing. Upon processing, Ultra-Pod fully insulated FASTON receptacles are terminated and insulated in a single step, further enhancing throughput cycle time. Typical applications for Ultra-Pod fully insulated FASTON receptacles include household appliances, HVAC equipment, commercial and business equipment, lighting, lawn and garden equipment and power supplies.

The insulator is available in UL 94 V-0 or V-2 nylon and the terminal is brass or tin plated brass. The product complies with electrical and mechanical standards for quick connect electrical terminals as set forth by UL and CSA.

F-Crimp style wire and insulation crimp terminations provide excellent electrical performance and strain relief. Furthermore, crimp quality can be monitored and tracked.
This product is RoHS compatible and can be terminated using existing Tyco Electronics applicators and machinery.

Pricing ranges from $45 to $81 per thousand pieces at the fifty thousand-quantity level. Deliveries are typically 5-6 weeks.

For more information on Ultra-Pod fully insulated FASTON receptacles from Tyco Electronics, contact Tyco Electronics' technical support center at 1-800-522-6752 or send an e-mail to newproducts@tycoelectronics.com

About Tyco Electronics
Tyco Electronics, a business segment of Tyco International Ltd., is the world's largest passive electronic components manufacturer; a leader in cutting-edge wireless components, complete power systems, and premise wiring components and systems; and a provider of critical communications systems to the Land Mobile Radio industry. Tyco Electronics provides advanced technology products from over forty well-known and respected brands, including Agastat, Alcoswitch, AMP, AMP NETCONNECT, Buchanan, CII, CoEv, Critchley, Elcon, Elo TouchSystems, M/A-COM, Madison Cable, OEG, Potter & Brumfield, Raychem, Schrack and Simel. For more information, visit www.tycoelectronics.com

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