BEXKOM Plastic Push Pull Cable Connectors Waterproof PEEK Insulator
"Push-pull plastic connectors" are similar in function to their metal counterparts but are made from plastic materials. These connectors offer a balance between durability and cost-effectiveness, making them suitable for a wide range of applications where metal connectors might be overkill or too expensive.
Key Features:
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Lightweight: Made from high-quality plastic materials, these connectors are much lighter than metal connectors, making them ideal for applications where weight is a concern.
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Cost-Effective: Plastic connectors are generally less expensive to manufacture and purchase, making them a budget-friendly option for many applications.
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Corrosion-Resistant: Unlike metal connectors, plastic connectors are resistant to corrosion, which is advantageous in certain environments, particularly where moisture is present.
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Secure Connection: The push-pull mechanism provides a reliable connection that is resistant to accidental disconnection, similar to metal versions.
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Insulation Properties: Plastic connectors often provide excellent electrical insulation, which can be important in certain electronic and electrical applications.
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Ease of Use: They can be easily connected and disconnected without tools, thanks to the push-pull design.
Applications:
- Medical Devices: Often used in disposable or semi-disposable medical equipment due to their lightweight and cost-effective nature.
- Consumer Electronics: Commonly found in products where a secure yet easy-to-use connector is needed.
- Industrial Equipment: Used in applications where the environment is not too harsh and the benefits of plastic connectors outweigh the need for metal.
- Automotive: Used in various low-current applications within vehicles.
Brands:
Some popular brands that manufacture push-pull plastic connectors include LEMO, Fischer Connectors, ODU, and Hirose Electric.
