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Description
Orange SpliceLine® In-Line Wire Connectors – Box of 10
Ideal 30-1342S Model 42 SpliceLine® In-Line Wire Connectors – Fast, Tool-Free Connections
The Ideal 30-1342S Model 42 Orange SpliceLine® In-Line Wire Connectors provide an efficient and reliable alternative to traditional crimped splices. Designed for fast, tool-free push-in connections, these connectors simplify wire lengthening and splicing applications in residential, commercial, and prefabricated wiring systems.
Detailed Features and Functionality
SpliceLine® connectors eliminate the need for crimp tools or soldering, offering a seamless way to connect wires in tight spaces. Their slim design fits through standard knockouts, making them ideal for wire extensions or repairs. The transparent polycarbonate housing allows for visual inspection, ensuring a secure connection every time.
These connectors support a wide wire range, accommodating solid wires from 0.5mm² to 4.0mm² and stranded wires from 1.0mm² to 2.5mm². Rated at 32A/450V (IEC 60998), they conform to BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition) standards, ensuring safety and compliance.
Key Features of Ideal Model 42 SpliceLine® Connectors
- Rating:
- IEC 60998: 32A | 450V | 105°C max.
- UL 467: 20A | 600V | 105°C max.
- Wire Compatibility:
- Solid: 0.5mm² – 4.0mm².
- Stranded: 1.0mm² – 2.5mm² (≤ 7 strands).
- Tin-bonded: 18-14 AWG (≤ 19 strands).
- Design:
- Slim profile fits standard knockouts.
- Transparent housing for visual inspection.
- Tool-free push-in application for ease of use.
- Versatility: Ideal for extending short wires, lighting circuits, ring mains, and prefabricated wiring.
- Approvals:
- BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition) compliant.
- Conforms to EN 60998-1 and EN 60998-2-2.
- UL Listed and CE/UKCA approved.
- Compact and Efficient: Saves time and simplifies installation in confined spaces.
Applications
SpliceLine® connectors are perfect for:
- Lengthening short wires in tight spaces.
- Prefabricated wiring systems.
- Lighting installations and repairs.
- Maintenance-free installations using the In-Sure® Box (30-4000).
Why Choose Ideal SpliceLine® Connectors?
Electricians often face challenges with short wires left by previous contractors. SpliceLine® provides a fast, reliable solution—simply push the short wire into one end of the connector and the extension wire into the other. This tool-free connection process takes less than 10 seconds, ensuring a secure, high-quality splice without the need for crimping.
About IDEAL
IDEAL Connectors are trusted worldwide for their innovative designs and reliable performance. SpliceLine® connectors reflect IDEAL’s commitment to simplifying electrical installations and enhancing safety in every application.
About Electrical4Less
Electrical4Less is an authorised distributor of IDEAL Connectors, delivering premium electrical solutions with convenience. At Electrical4Less, “4Less” signifies less hassle with our easy-to-navigate website, and less stress through efficient communication via WhatsApp and quick responses. Exceptional service and prompt delivery make us the preferred choice for all your electrical needs.
