3M Scotchlok
™
™
Moisture Resistant Self-Stripping Electrical
Spring Connector 316IR
Data Sheet
Applications
November 2010
3M™ Scotchlok™ Electrical Spring Connector 316IR is used to electrically connect two
or three wire ends, insulate the connection and provide a moisture-resistant seal
without stripping of the wires.
Meets requirements of:
UL Listed, Standard 486C, UL File E23438
22-16 AWG solid or stranded copper conductors with a maximum insulation diameter
of .160 inches
U-Contact:
Insulator:
Color:
Sealant:
Tin-plated brass, .02 in. (0,5 mm) thick
Flame-retardant nylon
Black cap -White body
Mineral Oil Base
EG-3 grease
600 volts maximum
105 Deg C (221 Deg F)
.0077 lbs (3.49 gm)
Agency Approvals,
Self Certifications,
Mil Specs
Wire Range
Construction
Specifications
Voltage Rating:
Temperature Rating:
Weight:
Engineering/
Architect
Specification
Federal
Specification
W-S610:
A UL Listed self-stripping electrical connector for connecting two or three conductors in
the range of 22 through 16 AWG solid or stranded copper conductors with a maximum
insulation diameter of .160 inches
“Commercial package only”
Type
1
Class
1
Kind
cu
Style
G
Recommended
Installation Tools
3M™ Crimping Tool E-9BM
8” Mechanics (slip joint) pliers
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3M™ Scotchlok™ Moisture Resistant Self-Stripping Electrical Spring Connector 316IR
Installation
Technique
WARNING
Turn power off before installing or removing terminal. All electrical work should
be done according to appropriate electrical codes.
1. Insert 2 or 3 un-stripped conductors completely into connector and check their
position by looking through the translucent body.
2. Hold toll perpendicular to the conductors and make the connection by driving
the cap down flush with the top edge of the connector body.
Parallel Connection
Shelf Life & Storage
Tap/Run Connection
3M™ Scotchlok™ Electrical Spring Connector 316IR has a 5-year shelf life from date
of manufacture when stored in a humidity controlled storage (10°C/50°F to 27°C/80°F
and <75% relative humidity).
Please contact your local distributor; available from 3M.com/electrical [Where to Buy]
or call 1.800.245.3573.
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Availability
Important Notice
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Remedy; Limited Liability
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