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: Weco Electrical Connectors is an engineering-based company specialized in developing, manufacturing, and optimizing electrical connection solutions for energy, industrial, electrical, and electronic markets. We have multiple locations globally and our headquarters in Canada. Weco's manufacturing production delivers components with superior reliability, reduced footprint requirements, and compact designs resulting in reduced lead times and greater efficiency.

Weco connectors, also known as Weco terminals or Weco electrical connectors, are a type of electrical connector used for creating secure and reliable connections in various applications. Weco is a brand name that has become synonymous with this type of connector due to its widespread use and recognition in the industry.

Founded in 1921 in Hanau, Germany, WECO will be celebrating its 100 years this coming June! WECO is an engineering-based company specialized in developing, manufacturing, and optimizing electrical connection solutions for energy, industrial, electrical, and electronic markets. WECO employs over 350 people in 7 locations around the world. Here are some key aspects and features of Weco connectors:

1. Connector Types: Weco connectors are available in various configurations to accommodate different connection needs. Common types include wire-to-wire connectors, wire-to-board connectors, and board-to-board connectors. They come in different sizes, pin counts, and termination options to suit specific applications.

2. Terminal Blocks: One of the notable features of Weco connectors is their use of terminal blocks. Terminal blocks are designed to provide a secure and convenient means of connecting wires or cables. They consist of multiple metal or plastic terminals arranged in a block or strip, allowing for easy insertion and clamping of wires.

3. Screw Termination: Weco connectors often utilize screw termination for establishing electrical connections. This mechanism involves tightening screws to secure the wire or cable in place within the terminal block. Screw terminations provide a reliable and robust connection that can handle higher current and voltage levels.

4. Pluggable Design: Many Weco connectors have a pluggable design, allowing for easy installation, removal, and maintenance. This feature is particularly advantageous in applications where frequent connection changes or upgrades are required.

5. Industry Applications: Weco connectors find application in a wide range of industries, including industrial automation, building automation, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, power distribution, control panels, and various electrical and electronic equipment.

6. Reliability and Durability: Weco connectors are designed to withstand demanding environments and ensure reliable electrical connections. They are often constructed with high-quality materials that provide excellent resistance to factors like vibration, shock, temperature variations, and electrical interference.

7. Compliance Standards: Weco connectors are typically manufactured in accordance with recognized industry standards and regulations to ensure compatibility and safety. Compliance with standards such as UL (Underwriters Laboratories), CSA (Canadian Standards Association), and IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) may be indicated for specific connector models.

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Weco Components - Inventory

110-A-111/03  110-A-111/03 WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS 110 Series 3 Position 3.5 mm Pitch 16-30 AWG Screw Connector Terminal Block  WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS  2291
121-C-111/16  121-C-111/16 WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS 16 pole 5.08mm 24-26 AWG Plug-in Screw Connector System Terminal Block  WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS  89
302-HDS/04 V1  302-HDS/04 V1 WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS  WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS  3000
327-HDS/06-V0  WECO 327-HDS/06 Connector Euro Terminals Strip 6 Position Double Row  Electronic Components  rfq
930-D-SMD/04-TR  930-D-SMD/04-TR WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS 4 Position SMT Terminal Block  WECO ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS  1000
960-DS/02  WECO 960-DS/02 Screw Connectors for Printed Circuit    rfq
960/02  WECO 960-DS/02 Terminal Block PCB 2 Pole 5mm    rfq
968-T-DS/02  Screw Connector DIP2 P=5.08MM Tin  WECO  53