Special Connector Systems

Special Connector Systems

• If necessary, housing securing mechanisms (secondary locks) must be released or removed using specified tool before releasing the contacts. Refer to => [ Secondary Lock ] Secondary Lock.

Faston Contacts






- Guide the release tool which fits the terminal housing into release channel on terminal housing.

- Grasp contact at wire and push it gently into terminal housing.

• By pushing the contact in the direction of the terminal housing, the contact retaining tabs are lifted off the housing shoulder and can be released using the release tool.

- At the same time, push release tool in direction of terminal housing and pull the released contact out of terminal housing - arrow -.






- After removing the contact, release tool can be pulled out of terminal housing again.

GT 150/280 Contacts






- Guide the release tool which fits the terminal housing under retaining tab into terminal housing.

- Push tool into terminal housing until it stops - arrow -.

Contact is ejected from the terminal housing.






- After ejecting the contact, release tool can be pulled out of terminal housing again.

Contacts Without Retaining Tabs






- Insert release tool under retaining tab of terminal housing.

- Push release tool through until it stops by gently lifting - arrow -.

Contact is ejected from the terminal housing.