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YS53/RA Partex Spade Terminals (Forks), M5, Yellow, pack 100
Partex YS53/RA yellow insulated M5 spade terminals feature an open-ended fork contact for terminating electrical conductors at compatible M5 screw or stud connections. Supplied in a pack of 100.
£16.62
Why Choose the Partex YS53/RA M5 Yellow Spade Terminals?
The Partex YS53/RA is a professional yellow insulated M5 spade terminal, also known as a fork terminal, designed for terminating electrical conductors at compatible screw and stud connections. Featuring an open-ended fork contact and a yellow insulated conductor entry, this terminal provides a practical solution for electrical control panels, industrial machinery, automation systems and professional electrical installations.
The Partex YS53/RA insulated fork terminal is designed for use with compatible M5 fastening points. Its fork-shaped contact allows the terminal to be positioned beneath a suitable screw or nut without completely removing the fastener. This can simplify installation, inspection and maintenance where electrical connections need to be accessed or replaced.
Supplied in a convenient pack of 100 terminals, the YS53/RA is suitable for electrical contractors, control panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance professionals. Its combination of an M5 spade connection, yellow insulation and crimp-style conductor termination makes it a practical choice for organised electrical wiring and equipment assembly.
Key Advantages
- Professional M5 insulated spade terminals for electrical conductor termination.
- Open-ended fork contact designed for compatible M5 screw and stud connections.
- Yellow insulating sleeve provides a clearly identifiable terminal finish.
- Fork design allows installation without completely removing a suitable fastening screw.
- Supports convenient inspection, servicing and replacement of electrical connections.
- Insulated conductor entry helps provide a tidy and organised wiring finish.
- Suitable for electrical control panels, industrial machinery and equipment wiring.
- Designed for crimp termination using compatible tooling.
- Pack of 100 terminals convenient for repetitive electrical assembly and maintenance work.
Key Features
- Partex YS53/RA insulated spade terminal.
- M5 nominal fastening size.
- Yellow insulated sleeve around the conductor entry.
- Open-ended fork contact for compatible screw and stud connections.
- Crimp-style conductor termination.
- Designed for use with appropriately sized conductors and suitable crimping equipment.
- Fork configuration allows convenient positioning beneath a compatible fastener.
- Suitable for professional electrical wiring and terminal connections.
- Practical for control panel assembly, equipment servicing and maintenance.
- 100 yellow M5 spade terminals per pack.
Convenient Insulated Fork Connections for Electrical Control Systems
Insulated spade terminals provide a practical method of connecting electrical conductors to compatible screw and stud fastening points. Their open-ended fork design allows the terminal to be positioned around a suitable fastening point without completely removing the screw. This makes fork terminals particularly useful in electrical installations where connections may require inspection, servicing or replacement.
The Partex YS53/RA combines an M5 fork contact with a yellow insulating sleeve. The sleeve covers the conductor entry area and provides a neat finish to the crimp termination, while the fork contact is secured beneath a compatible M5 screw or nut. The metal contact remains conductive and must receive appropriate protection within the completed electrical installation.
For control panel builders, electrical contractors and industrial maintenance teams, the 100-piece pack provides a practical supply for assembly, installation and replacement work. Before installation, the conductor cross-section, terminal ratings and crimping tool compatibility should be verified against the manufacturer's specifications. The completed fork connection must also be secured according to the receiving equipment manufacturer's fastening and tightening requirements.
Typical Applications
- Electrical control panel conductor termination.
- Industrial automation and control cabinet wiring.
- Compatible M5 screw and stud terminal connections.
- Industrial machinery electrical assemblies.
- Machine building and OEM electrical equipment manufacturing.
- Electrical distribution and control equipment.
- Equipment wiring requiring insulated crimp terminals.
- Electrical cabinet assembly and maintenance.
- Replacement and refurbishment of compatible fork terminal connections.
- Professional wiring applications requiring yellow insulated M5 spade terminals.
Technical Specifications
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| Connection Orientation | Straight | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Fork Terminal | |
| Stud Size | M5 | |
| Colour | Yellow | |
| Insulation Type | Insulated | |
| Manufacturer | Partex | |
| Model | YS53/RA | |
| Product type | Insulated spade terminal / fork terminal | |
| Terminal style | Open-ended fork crimp terminal | |
| Nominal fastening size | M5 | |
| Insulation colour | Yellow | |
| Insulation | Insulated conductor entry | |
| Connection method | Compatible M5 screw or stud fastening | |
| Conductor termination | Crimp connection using suitable tooling | |
| Pack quantity | 100 terminals | |
| Primary function | Electrical conductor termination at compatible screw or stud connections | |
| Typical applications | Electrical control panels, industrial machinery and electrical equipment | |
| Manufacturer part number | YS53/RA | |
| HS Code | 85369010 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Partex YS53/RA used for?
The Partex YS53/RA is a yellow insulated M5 spade or fork terminal used to connect an electrical conductor to a compatible screw or stud fastening point. It is suitable for professional electrical wiring, control panel assembly and equipment maintenance applications.
What size screw is the Partex YS53/RA designed for?
The YS53/RA features an M5 nominal fork connection, intended for compatible M5 screws or studs. The receiving terminal geometry and fastening requirements should be confirmed before installation.
What colour is the insulation on the Partex YS53/RA?
The Partex YS53/RA has yellow insulation around the conductor entry. The correct conductor cross-section should be confirmed using the manufacturer's specifications rather than relying on insulation colour alone.
How many Partex YS53/RA spade terminals are supplied in one pack?
Each pack contains 100 yellow insulated M5 spade terminals, suitable for electrical equipment assembly, control panel wiring and industrial maintenance applications.
What is the difference between a spade terminal and a ring terminal?
A spade or fork terminal has an open-ended contact that can be positioned around a compatible fastening point without completely removing the screw. A ring terminal has a closed circular contact that surrounds the fastener and generally requires the screw or nut to be removed before the terminal can be fitted or taken off.
Trusted by Electrical and Automation Professionals
Partex electrical termination products support control panel builders, electrical contractors, automation engineers and industrial maintenance professionals in creating organised electrical installations. The YS53/RA yellow insulated M5 spade terminals provide a practical solution for compatible screw and stud connections, supporting efficient electrical assembly, convenient servicing and professional conductor termination practices.
