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BS43 Partex Blue 4mm Fork Crimp (PK100)
MPN: BS43
Why Choose the BS43 Partex Blue 4 mm Fork Crimp Terminal?
The BS43 Partex Blue 4 mm Fork Crimp Terminal provides a convenient and reliable solution for safe electrical terminations onto M4 studs or screws. Designed for 1.5–2.5 mm² stranded copper conductors, it features a pre-insulated blue PVC sleeve for quick wire gauge identification and safe handling. Built from high-purity copper (C1100) and UL‑certified for durability, the BS43 is ideal for control panels, terminal blocks, and machine wiring applications.
Supplied in a pack of 100, this fork-style terminal is trusted by electricians, panel technicians, and OEM engineers who need space-efficient, compliant terminations with consistent reliability.
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Technical Specifications
- Product Code: BS43
- Terminal Type: Fork Crimp Terminal
- Stud Size: 4 mm (M4)
- Conductor Size: 1.5–2.5 mm² (Blue insulation standard)
- Material – Terminal: High-purity copper (C1100)
- Material – Insulation: PVC, blue
- Temperature Rating: -40 °C to +105 °C
- Pack Size: 100 pieces
- Certifications: UL E163810 approved
Applications
- Wiring on M4 terminal screws in control panels
- Automation and machine enclosures
- Compact terminal block connections
- OEM and industrial wiring assemblies
- Maintenance and retrofit installations
Key Features
- Fork style design for easy screw clearance under M4 heads
- Blue insulation for identification of 1.5–2.5 mm² wire
- Pre-insulated PVC sleeve ensures secure, safe crimps
- C1100 copper barrel for optimal conductivity and mechanical strength
- UL-certified and vibration-resistant for reliable performance
- 100-piece pack ideal for installers and panel shops
Compatible Tools & Standards
Compatible with ratchet crimp tools for insulated terminals. Meets UK/EU wiring standards and complies with UL certification for electrical safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What wire sizes work with the BS43 terminal?
- Is the BS43 compatible with M4 studs or screws?
- Does the fork design suit tight spaces?
- Which tool should I use for BS43?
- Can BS43 be used with solid-core wire?
- What is the operating temperature range?
- What does blue insulation indicate?
The BS43 supports 1.5–2.5 mm² stranded copper conductors, in line with standard blue insulation coding.
Yes, it is engineered for 4 mm (M4) studs or screws, commonly found in compact terminal blocks and control installations.
Yes. The fork profile permits clean installation under screw heads and inside tight control cabinets.
Use a ratchet-style crimping tool specified for insulated terminations to ensure consistent, secure crimps.
While optimised for stranded copper wire, it can be crimped onto solid-core conductors if the correct tool is used carefully.
The BS43 is rated for continuous use between -40 °C and +105 °C, suitable for most industrial and control applications.
Blue PVC insulation signifies compatibility with 1.5–2.5 mm² conductors, according to international terminal colour coding standards.
Trusted By Customers Worldwide
"Perfect fit under M4 screws—no fuss, reliable quality. Great for compact control wiring." – Jamie T., Panel Assembly Specialist
| Manufacturer Part Number | BS43 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 100 |
| Manufacturer | Partex |
| Colour | Blue |