Wire Cable Insulated Snap Blade Tap Connectors 18 Pieces - Auto Bar 352B

This pack of 18 insulated snap blade tap connectors from Auto Bar is ideal for tapping into a live...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Auto Bar 352B Wire Cable Insulated Snap Blade Tap Connectors. Designed for automotive enthusiasts and professionals, these connectors offer a convenient way to tap into live cables without cutting. A key benefit is the ease of installation, saving time and effort. Note that while these connectors are versatile, always double-check compatibility with your specific vehicle before use.

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Model Part Number352B
BrandAuto Bar

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FAQs

What is the primary use of these connectors?

These connectors are primarily used to tap into existing wires without cutting them, which simplifies the process of adding accessories and components in vehicles.

Are these connectors suitable for all wire gauges?

No, it's essential to check the compatibility guide and ensure the connectors are suitable for the wire gauge you are using.

Can I use these connectors for high-current applications?

These connectors are generally suitable for low to moderate current applications. Always check the current rating of the connector against the current draw of the device being connected.

What tools do I need to install these connectors?

You will need wire strippers, pliers, and the Auto Bar connectors themselves.

How do I ensure a secure connection?

Ensure the snap blade fully penetrates the wire insulation and makes solid contact with the wire. Use pliers to ensure it is fully seated.

Are these connectors reusable?

No, these are not designed for reuse. Once used, they should not be removed and reused.

What is the return policy?

The product includes a 60-day return policy.

What is the brand and model number?

The brand is Auto Bar and the model number is 352B.

Troubleshooting

Connector doesn't make a connection.

Ensure the snap blade has fully pierced the wire insulation. Double-check the wire gauge compatibility. Try a different connector.

Poor electrical connection.

Make sure the wires are properly inserted and the snap blade is fully engaged. Clean any corrosion from the wires before connecting.

Connector is difficult to close.

Ensure the wires are properly aligned within the connector. Use pliers to ensure the snap blade is fully seated.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to install, saving time and effort.
  • Provides a secure and reliable connection.
  • Eliminates the need for cutting and rejoining wires.
  • Compatible with a wide range of vehicle types.
  • Insulated design enhances safety.

Cons

  • Requires careful alignment to ensure a proper connection.
  • May not be suitable for all wire gauges.
  • Limited to tapping into existing wires; not designed for creating new connections.
  • Requires using the compatibility guide as a reference.
  • It is important to double-check information before purchase

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the vehicle's electrical system is turned off. Gather the necessary tools, including wire strippers, pliers, and the Auto Bar connectors.
  2. Wire Insertion: Insert the wire to be tapped into the appropriate slot of the connector.
  3. Cable Tapping: Insert the wire of the new component and press the snap blade down firmly using pliers to ensure it cuts through the insulation and makes a solid connection.
  4. Compatibility: Check compatibility using the guide provided or by consulting the vehicle's service manual. Ensure the connectors are suitable for the wire gauge you are using.
  5. Care: Avoid using in harsh conditions and check the connection periodically to ensure it remains secure. Avoid using excessive force when inserting the connectors to prevent damage.