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YS53 Partex Yellow 5mm Fork Crimp (PK100)
MPN: YS53
Special Price
£6.31
£5.26
Regular Price
£10.51
Why Choose the Partex YS53 5 mm Yellow Fork Crimp (Pack of 100)?
The Partex YS53 yellow fork crimp terminal provides a dependable solution for terminating 2.5 to 6.0 mm² stranded copper conductors in industrial and commercial electrical systems. Designed for 5 mm studs (M5), this pre-insulated fork terminal enables fast installation and convenient servicing without fully removing the fixing screw.
Manufactured with a tin-plated copper barrel and durable yellow PVC insulation, the YS53 ensures low contact resistance, corrosion protection and clear conductor size identification. Supplied in a pack of 100, it is ideal for panel builders, electricians and OEM wiring applications where reliability and efficiency are essential.
Key Features
- Conductor range 2.5 to 6.0 mm² for mid-duty power and control circuits
- 5 mm fork opening suitable for standard M5 studs
- Forked spade design allows quick connection and removal
- Tin-plated copper barrel for strong conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Pre-insulated yellow PVC sleeve for safe handling and size identification
- Pack of 100 pieces suitable for contractors and production teams
Technical Specifications
- Product Code: YS53
- Terminal Type: Pre-insulated fork crimp terminal
- Stud Size: 5 mm (M5)
- Conductor Size: 2.5 to 6.0 mm²
- Conductor Type: Stranded copper
- Terminal Material: Tin-plated copper
- Insulation Material: Yellow PVC
- Fork Opening: 5 mm
- Pack Quantity: 100 pieces
- Recognition: UL recognised
Applications
- Control panels and switchboards using 5 mm stud terminations
- Industrial machinery wiring requiring serviceable connections
- OEM harnessing and distribution systems
- Electrical repairs and upgrades in commercial and industrial environments
Compatibility & Standards
Best used with a ratchet or indent crimping tool designed for insulated fork terminals in the 2.5 to 6.0 mm² range. The YS53 is UL recognised and manufactured in line with recognised European electrical installation standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What cable sizes are supported?
The YS53 supports 2.5 to 6.0 mm² stranded copper conductors, suitable for mid-duty industrial wiring applications.
What stud size does the YS53 fit?
This fork terminal is designed for 5 mm studs (M5), commonly used in panels and terminal blocks.
Why is the insulation colour yellow?
The yellow PVC insulation follows standard colour coding to indicate compatibility with 2.5 to 6.0 mm² conductors.
What are the advantages of using fork terminals?
Fork terminals allow quick connection and removal without fully unscrewing fasteners, making them ideal for serviceable panels and field wiring.
Which crimp tool is recommended?
A ratchet-action crimp tool compatible with pre-insulated fork terminals in the 2.5 to 6.0 mm² range is recommended to ensure secure, compliant crimps.
Is the YS53 certified or compliant?
Yes, the YS53 is UL recognised and manufactured to established industry specifications for insulated crimp terminals.
Trusted by Customers Worldwide
"The YS53 is our go-to for 5 mm stud terminations, excellent fit, solid connection and straightforward servicing." - Senior Panel Wireman
| Manufacturer Part Number | YS53 |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 100 |
| Manufacturer | Partex |
| Colour | Yellow |
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