3M Highland BSV18Q Vinyl-Insulated Butted-Seam Standard ButtConnector
  • Manufacturer:3M
  • Part Number:7000133656
Keep connections secure and snug with our 3M Highland Color-Coded Butt Splice Connector. This dependable red connector features a corrosion-resistant, tin-plated finish and is made of electrolytic copper so you get great conductivity. It includes a butted-seam barrel with vinyl insulation and can operate in a temperature range of 40 to 221 degrees F (-40 to 105 degrees C).3M™ Highland™ Butt Splice Connector is color-coded for quick and easy identification of the wire size required. The splice has a butted-seam barrel that is covered by a funnel-designed, rigid-molded, polyvinyl chloride sleeve to guide the wire into position while providing electrical contacts and mechanical stress relief at the point of insulation. The abrasion-resistant, flared, vinyl-sleeve insulation ensures easy crimping. UL Listed, CSA Certified and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant.
  • Red vinyl-insulated, butted-seam barrel ensures a secure fit and offers reliable performance
  • Funnel-designed, polyvinyl chloride sleeve offers easy insertion of wires
  • Built-in wire stop for correct positioning
  • Accommodates wire sizes 22 to 18 AWG
  • Made of electrolytic copper for good conductivity and has tin plating for corrosion resistance
  • Withstands a temperature range of -40 to 221 degrees F (-40 to 105 degrees C)
  • 600V-rated for building wire and 1000V for signs, fixtures or luminaires
  • 1000/case
  • 25/bag
Please allow 2 days for production.


General Information
BrandScotchlok™
Barrel StyleButted Seam
Connector TypeButt
Terminal StyleStandard
Terminal TypeButt Connectors
Country Of OriginUnited States
Lead Time2 days
Dimensions and Specifications
Barrel Inside Diameter0.145 Inch
Barrel Length (Imperial)0.25 Inch
Barrel Length (Metric)6.35 mm
Conductor Sizes (Imperial)22 - 18 AWG
Maximum Conductor Size (Imperial)18 AWG
Maximum Conductor Size (Metric)1 mm²
Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter (Metric)3.7 mm
Maximum Insulation Outside Diameter0.145 in
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)105 Degree Celsius
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)221 Degree Fahrenheit
Maximum Recommended Voltage Rating600 V
Maximum Voltage Rating600 to 1000 V
Minimum Conductor Size (Imperial)22 AWG
Minimum Conductor Size (Metric).34 mm²
Operating Temperature Range (Celsius)-40 °C to 105 °C
Operating Temperature Range (Fahrenheit)-40 °F to 221 °F
Overall Length (Imperial)1 in
Overall Length (Metric)25.4 mm
Barrel Length Imperial0.25 Inch
Barrel Length Metric6.35 mm
Conductor Sizes Imperial22 - 18 AWG
Maximum Conductor Size Imperial18 AWG
Maximum Conductor Size Metric1 mm²
Maximum Insulation Outer Diameter Metric3.7
Minimum Conductor Size Imperial22 AWG
Minimum Conductor Size Metric.34 mm²
Overall Length Imperial1.0
Other Details
CSA File NumberLR22190
InsulatedYes
Max. Number Of Cores411
UL File NumberE23438
Units Per Case10.0
Units Per Bag25
Material and Composition
Body MaterialCopper Alloy
Insulation MaterialVinyl
MaterialPlastic
Terminal MaterialTin-Plated Electrolytic Copper
Color and Appearance
Insulation ColorRed
Packaging and Shipping
Packaging25 per bag
About the Manufacturer

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