How to Choose Cable Terminals?
Cable connectors or terminals are the prime components of an electrical system. These components decide the functionality and durability of an electrical connection, junction, or terminal and the electrical system as a whole. Cable terminals are chosen per industry requirements to create a proper electrical connection. Let us find out these factors to make a better decision. Factors to follow for choosing cable terminals Current rating The first step is to check the current rating of the terminals. The rating will be stated in the product specifications in amps. Even if the packaging is removed, one can check the current rating on the product itself. If not, the terminals will have a code to follow regarding finding the amp rating. Circuit density This term means the number of circuits an electrical connector can accommodate. The higher the density, the higher the number of electrical circuits a connector or a terminal can accommodate. Types of connectors The type of con...