3240-30-00

Rectangular Connectors - Board In, Direct Wire to Board

The 3240-30-00 is used in a variety of applications and is a versatile board in, direct wire to board rectangular connector.

Application Field

This type of connector is typically used in a variety of industrial machinery, including robotics, packaging equipment, lights and signs, elevators, vending machines and medical equipment. The type of enclosed connector requires both boards to be inserted in order for connection. It eliminates the need for using multiple connectors for power, as all wires can be connected directly to the boards. Being quick and easy to use, it allows for flexible connections. Whether the application is for engineering, industrial machinery, or commercial industry, this type of connector is ideal for making maintenance and repairs easier and quicker.

Working Principle

The 3240-30-00 rectangular connector works by pushing both boards together. This allows the pins to push into the sockets, making contact.As the two boards are pushed together, springs apply pressure to tighten the connection. This increases the mechanical security of the pins. Once inserted, there is an audible click, and the connector is firmly secured.Additionally, the board can slide and move to accommodate angles. This allows for flexible alignment when connecting the boards. The board is then secured and a waterproof seal is provided.