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Butt Splices & Disconnects

Vinyl Insulated Butt SplicesDimensions Standard

Wire Ins. BaggedCat. No. Range Color A I.D.1 I.D.2 Qty.

TV18-BS 22-18 Red .986 .067 .157 50TV14-BS 16-14 Blue .986 .091 .177 50TV10-BS 12-10 Yellow 1.024 1.34 .248 25

Vinyl Insulated Male Disconnects – 250 SeriesDimensions Thk. Standard

Wire Ins. of BaggedCat. No. Range Color A W L I.D. Tab Qty.

TV18-250MD 22-16 Red .858 .250 .413 .150 .032 50TV14-250MD 16-14 Blue .858 .250 .413 .185 .032 50TV10-250MD 12-10 Yellow .945 .250 .512 .244 .032 25

Vinyl Insulated Female Disconnects – 250 SeriesDimensions Thk. Standard

Wire Ins. of BaggedCat. No. Range Color A W L I.D. Tab Qty.

TV18-250FD 22-16 Red .819 .260 .413 .150 .032 50TV14-250FD 16-14 Blue .819 .260 .413 .185 .032 50TV10-250FD 12-10 Yellow .917 .260 .512 .244 .032 25

Fully Insulated Vinyl Female Disconnects – 250 SeriesDimensions Thk. Standard

Wire Ins. of BaggedCat. No. Range Color A W I.D. Tab Qty.

TVF18-250FD 22-16 Red .858 .260 .150 .032 50TVF14-250FD 16-14 Blue .874 .260 .185 .032 50TVF10-250FD 12-10 Yellow .935 .260 .244 .032 25

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Overview

Catalog Numbering System

Example: TV14-38R

Product Terminal and Insulation Wire Size Range Feature Size Terminal Type

T V 14 38 R

Thomas & Betts (Blank) Bare Non-Insulated Always the Bolt Hole: (R) RingCrimp Terminals (V) Vinyl Funnel Entry Largest Wire Ring and Fork (F) Fork

(N) Nylon Funnel Entry Size in Range Terminals (LF) Locking Fork(VF) Vinyl Fully Insulated (18) 22-18 AWG (BS) Butt Splice(NF) Nylon Fully Insulated (14) 16-14 AWG Tab Width: (FD) Female Disconnect

(10) 12-10 AWG (250 Series) (MD) Male Disconnect(8) 8 AWG Disconnects (PD) Piggy Back Disconnect(6) 6 AWG (BL) Blade

Pin Length: (FB) Female BulletPin Terminals (MB) Male Bullet

(PT) Pin TerminalBlade Length: (QS) Quick SpliceBlade (WJ) Wire JointTerminals

Diameter:Bullets

Catamount ® Terminals and Splices

Catamount® Terminals and Splices are designed specifically for inexpensive insulatedand non-insulated electrical terminations. This terminal product group is perfect for mostcommercial applications. Catamount® Terminals and Splices also meet or exceedrequirements for a reliable connection in a variety of industrial applications. Whetherheavy duty power wiring or smaller control circuits, Catamount® Terminals and Splicesprovide excellent crimp assemblies ranging from 22 to 6 AWG with consistent long-lasting reliability, ease of application, and lower total installed cost. Included areDisconnects, Bullet Connectors, Blade and Pin Terminals, Wire Joints, Quick Splices, anda choice of matching quality crimping tools.

Features of Catamount® Terminals and Splices

• Brazed seam, electro-tin plated, funnel entry most items.• Product line covers all standard components — rings, forks, locking forks, butt splices

and disconnects.• Unique offerings are also available — blade terminals, pin terminals, bullets and quick

splices.• Available in distributor and bulk size packaging.• UL Listed Rings, Forks, Locking Forks, Splices, Wire Joints, and Pin Terminals.• Terminals recommended for use with Hand Tool CM2000A, WT111M, TBM6S.• Insulators are color-coded to indicate proper die nest usage.• Wire sizes are marked on tongue of terminal.• Recommended temperature 90°C max.• Recommended voltage 600V terminals, 300V disconnects.• UL listed as shown.

Disconnects

Nylon Insulated Female DisconnectsCatalog Wire Tab DimensionNumber Range Size

inchmm

W F L B D T

16-14A.W.G.

1.5-2.5mm2

22-16A.W.G.

0.5-1.5mm2

12-10A.W.G.

4-6mm2

KN18-110-20FD-M* .110 x .020.126 .256 .7723.2 6.5 19.6

KN18-110-32FD-M* .110 x .032.126 .256 .7723.2 6.5 19.6

KN18-187-20FD-M .187 x .020.197 .252 .787 .433 .1575.0 6.4 20.0 11.0 4.0

KN18-187-32FD-M .187 x .032.197 .252 .7875.0 6.4 20.0

KN18-250FD-M .250 x .032.260 .287 .8466.6 7.3 21.5

KN14-110-20FD-M* .110 x .020.126 .252 .7723.2 6.4 19.6

KN14-110-32FD-M* .110 x .032.126 .252 .7723.2 6.4 19.6

KN14-187-20FD-M .187 x .020.197 .256 .787 .433 .1975.0 6.5 20.0 11.0 5.0

KN14-187-32FD-M .187 x .032.197 .256 .787 .0165.0 6.5 20.0 0.4

KN14-250FD-M .250 x .032.260 .287 .8466.6 7.3 21.5

KN10-110-20FD-D .110 x .020.126 .343 .8663.2 8.7 22.0

KN10-110-32-FD-D .110 x .032.126 .343 .8663.2 8.7 22.0

KN10-187-20FD-D .187 x .020.197 .256 .866 .512 .256 .0165.0 6.5 22.0 13.0 6.5 0.4

KN10-187-32FD-D .187 x .032.197 .256 .8665.0 6.5 22.0

KN10-250FD-D .250 x .032.260 .287 .9256.6 7.3 23.5

.0120.3

.0160.4

.0120.3

110 Tab Size

187 Tab Size

250 Tab Size* Not UL listed

Box Quantity: (D)=500; (M)=1000For Mylar Tape replace box quantity with (T). Example: KN18-110FD-TUL File #E66716

See pages in back of catalog for complete tool information.Tool and Die Selection Chart on page 40.

Maximum Electrical Rating: 105˚C 600 Volts Max.Terminal Material: Brass with Copper Sleeve

• For Use in Temporary

Connections to Male Disconnects

& Terminal Blocks

• Multiple Sizes for Range

of Applications

• Metal Insulation Sleeve

• Molded Insulator

• Internal Barrel Serrations

• Funnel Entry

inch

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