IDEAL L5 Lever Push-In Wire Connectors
Specifications
| Model | Rating | Depth | Width | Height | Wire Combination Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 52 | 2-Port | 11.9 mm | – | – | 0.2mm2 – 2.5mm2 |
| Model 53 | 3-Port | 16.1 mm | 11.7 mm | – | 0.2mm2 – 2.5mm2 |
| Model 55 | 5-Port | 24.5 mm | – | – | 0.2mm2 – 4.0mm2 |
| Model L2 | 2-Port | 13.3 mm | – | – | 0.2mm2 – 4.0mm2 |
| Model L3 | 3-Port | – | – | – | 0.14mm2 – 4.0mm2 |
| Model L5 | 5-Port | 30.4 mm | – | – | 0.14mm2 – 4.0mm2 |
Product Usage Instructions
Strip Length
The recommended strip length for wire insertion is based on the model you are using.
Insertion
- Strip the wire to the recommended length.
- Insert the wire into the appropriate port based on the number of ports available on your model.
- Ensure the wire is fully inserted and secure.
Removal
- Gently pull the wire out of the connector port.
- Avoid excessive force to prevent damage to the wires or connectors.
FEATURES
Models 52, 53, 55, L2, L3 & L5
- Do not exceed the rating of these connectors
- Turn OFF the power before removing or installing connectors
- Wiring must comply with all applicable electrical regulations
- COPPER TO COPPER ONLY. Do not use on aluminium wire.
- Incorrect use of these connectors can cause electrical fires, personal injury or death
- Use only one conductor per port
- Strip wires back 9 – 10mm (52, 53 & 55) / 11-12mm (L2, L3 & L5)
- For solid and rigid stranded wire, grip the wire firmly and insert the conductor into the open port (lever does not need to be open)
- For flexible stranded wire (>7 strands), lift the lever and insert the conductor into the open port. Close lever
- Verify conductors are fully inserted into the back of the connector.
- To remove a wire, lift the lever and pull out the wire
Installation Instructions
Strip Length
Insertion
Removal
Specifications
| Specifications | Model 52 2-Port | Model 53 3-Port | Model 55 5-Port | |
| Rating | 24 Amp / 450V / 85°C | |||
| Depth | 21 mm | |||
| Width | 11.9 mm | 16.1 mm | 24.5 mm | |
| Height | 11.7 mm | |||
| Wire Combination Range | Solid, Rigid, Stranded and Flexible Wires | 0.2mm2-2.5mm2 | ||
| Specifications | Model L2 2-Port | Model L3 3-Port | Model L5 5-Port | |
| Rating | 32 Amp / 450V / 85° | |||
| Depth | 18.6 mm | |||
| Width | 13.3 mm | 18.9 mm | 30.4 mm | |
| Height | 8.8 mm | |||
| Wire Combination Range | Solid and Rigid Stranded | 0.2mm2 – 4.0mm2 | ||
| Flexible Wires | 0.14mm2 – 4.0mm2 | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use these connectors with stranded wires?
Yes, these connectors are compatible with solid, rigid stranded, and flexible wires as specified in the wire combination range for each model.
What is the maximum wire combination range supported by Model L3?
Model L3 supports a wire combination range from 0.14mm2 to 4.0mm2
How do I know if the wire is fully inserted into the connector?
Ensure that the wire is inserted to the recommended depth specified for each model and that it is securely held in place.
Can I reuse these connectors?
These connectors are designed for single-use only to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Documents / Resources
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IDEAL L5 Lever Push In Wire Connectors [pdf] Instruction Manual 52, 55, L2, L3, L5, L5 Lever Push In Wire Connectors, Lever Push In Wire Connectors, Push In Wire Connectors, Wire Connectors |