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RS53 Partex Red 5mm Fork Crimp (PK100)
MPN: RS53
Special Price
£2.77
£2.31
Regular Price
£4.62
Why Choose the Partex RS53 5 mm Red Fork Crimp (Pack of 100)?
The Partex RS53 red insulated fork crimp terminal is engineered for secure termination of 0.5 to 1.5 mm² stranded copper conductors onto 5 mm (M5) studs. Designed for consistent mechanical retention and reliable electrical performance, it combines a tin-plated copper barrel with a red PVC insulation sleeve for corrosion resistance, conductivity and clear wire size identification.
Supplied in a practical pack of 100, the RS53 is well suited to control panels, machinery wiring, distribution boards and automotive harness assemblies where fast, serviceable fork terminations are required.
Key Features
- Conductor range 0.5 to 1.5 mm² for control and low-voltage circuits
- 5 mm fork opening compatible with standard M5 studs
- Red PVC insulation for quick visual wire gauge identification
- Tin-plated copper barrel for dependable conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Fork design allows efficient installation and removal without fully removing the fixing screw
- Pack of 100 pieces suitable for trade, workshop and OEM use
Technical Specifications
- Product Code: RS53
- Terminal Type: Insulated fork crimp terminal
- Stud Size: 5 mm (M5)
- Conductor Size: 0.5 to 1.5 mm²
- Conductor Type: Stranded copper
- Terminal Material: Tin-plated copper
- Insulation Material: Red PVC
- Barrel Length: Approximately 10.5 mm
- Pack Quantity: 100 pieces
- Compliance: RoHS compliant
Applications
- Termination to M5 studs in distribution boards and terminal blocks
- Industrial control panel wiring and automation systems
- Machinery and plant installations requiring serviceable connections
- Automotive and transport wiring looms for low-voltage circuits
Compatibility & Standards
Designed for use with ratchet or hand crimping tools suitable for insulated fork terminals in the 0.5 to 1.5 mm² range. The RS53 is RoHS compliant and manufactured in line with recognised industry practices for professional electrical installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What wire sizes are supported?
The RS53 supports 0.5 to 1.5 mm² stranded copper conductors, making it suitable for control, signal and low-voltage wiring applications.
What stud size is it designed for?
This fork crimp terminal is intended for 5 mm (M5) studs, commonly used in panels, junction blocks and machinery terminals.
What insulation is used?
The terminal is fitted with a red PVC insulation sleeve that provides electrical insulation and clear identification of the compatible conductor size range.
What are the benefits of a fork terminal?
Fork terminals allow quick connection and disconnection from screw terminals without fully removing the screw, improving installation efficiency and simplifying maintenance.
What is the terminal made from?
The barrel is manufactured from tin-plated copper, ensuring reliable conductivity and resistance to oxidation in demanding electrical environments.
Does it meet compliance standards?
Yes, the RS53 is RoHS compliant and produced under Partex quality controls for consistent professional use.
Trusted by Customers Worldwide
"RS53 fork terminals give us consistent crimps and a secure fit on M5 studs across all our control panel builds." - Electrical Contractor
| Manufacturer Part Number | RS53 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 100 |
| Manufacturer | Partex |
| Colour | Red |
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