3M Moisture Resistant Tap Connector - 18-14 Gauge

Quick and Reliable Electrical Splicing with 3M Moisture Resistant Tap Connectors for 18-14 Gauge Wires

Tap connectors provide a quick, reliable, and efficient method for splicing new wires into existing ones. Designed for convenience, these wire splice connectors eliminate the need for wire stripping, cutting, or soldering, making them a go-to solution for fast electrical connections. One of their key features is the moisture-resistant grease inside the connector, which forms a protective corrosion barrier when closed. This ensures long-lasting, secure connections, even in challenging environments. Tap connectors are commonly used in trailer lighting, automotive wiring, and other applications where quick, moisture-resistant splices are essential.

Built to withstand rigorous conditions, tap connectors are rated for up to 600V and can endure temperatures as high as 90°C (194°F). They are UL Listed and RoHS Compliant, ensuring high safety and quality standards. The internal mineral oil-based dielectric grease prevents moisture, dust, and other harmful substances from penetrating the connection, thereby reducing the risk of corrosion or electrical failure. These connectors support different wire gauges with specific amperage limits: 18-gauge wires support up to 7 amps, 16-gauge wires support 10 amps, and 14-gauge wires support 15 amps.

Tap connectors are an essential component for trailer lighting, automotive repairs, and electrical system modifications. Their ease of use, moisture resistance, and compatibility with a range of wire gauges make them a trusted choice for electricians, technicians, and DIY enthusiasts alike. Offering protection, durability, and quick installation, tap connectors deliver a clean, efficient solution for secure electrical splices that stand the test of time.

• Rated for 90°C (194°F).
• UL Listed and RoHS Compliant.
• Rated for 600V.
• Wire splice connector contains a mineral oil base dielectric grease.
• When closed, the grease provides a moisture-resistant barrier to destructive substances.
• 18 gauge: 7 amps; 16 gauge: 10 amps; 14 gauge: 15 amps.