{"id":3418,"date":"2017-12-18T08:46:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T08:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=3418"},"modified":"2017-12-18T08:46:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T08:46:55","slug":"connectors-are-designed-for-wire-sizes-up-to-4mm%c2%b2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/connectors-are-designed-for-wire-sizes-up-to-4mm%c2%b2\/","title":{"rendered":"Connectors are designed for wire sizes up to 4mm\u00b2"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/conrad.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conrad Business Supplies<\/a><\/span> has added Wieland Electric\u2019s GST18\u00a0connector system to its electromechanical product line.<\/p>\n<p>Electricians and building services engineers can use the GST18 connector system for implementing electrical installations in the shortest possible time and without much effort via Plug &amp; Play.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe GST18 system consists of more than 3,000 standard products. In addition to connectors, it includes device connections, pre-assembled cables and distribution elements.<\/p>\n<p>The basic idea of a fast, easy and safe installation for all requirements of building installation thereby becomes a reality.<\/p>\n<p>The connector system can accommodate single and fine-stranded wires without ferrules and is suitable for connecting wires with cross sections up to 4mm\u00b2.<\/p>\n<p>For cable diameters up to 14.5 or 15.5mm, the models GST18i3 and GST18i5 are most suited.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the large cable cross sections, cabling can be realised over greater distances without voltage drops due to line resistances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn order for electricians to get ahead as quickly as possible in their daily work, we have developed our GST18 connector system with three- and five-pole connectors&#8221;, says Michael Pfingstgr\u00e4ff, Sales Engineer at Wieland Electric. &#8220;Using this system makes electrical installations in buildings particularly easy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are always looking for electromechanical components that make our customers\u2019 day-to-day work easier, especially in building installations\u201d, explains J\u00fcrgen Sp\u00f6rl, Head of Product Group, Strategic Brands at <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/high-quality-led-floodlights-for-neutral-white-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conrad Business Supplies<\/a><\/span>. \u201cWe found the Plug &amp; Play connector system GST18 from Wieland Electric, which is characterised by simple handling and potentially large cable cross-sections.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One of the representative examples from the vast product array of\u00a0Wieland Electric\u2019s connector system GST18\u00a0is the three-pole plug with strain relief for self-assembly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conrad Business Supplies has added Wieland Electric\u2019s GST18\u00a0connector system to its electromechanical product line. 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