Zhejiang ZUCH Technology Co., Ltd.
Motor Connectors · IDC Series
TP18797D-12/101 φ0.45-0.64mm IDC Terminal Overview
TP18797D-12/101 is a idc terminal listed in ZUCH’s IDC Series under the Motor Connectors product line. The published record identifies crimping range φ0.45-0.64mm, material Copper Alloy, usage environment -25°~105°. Confirm the drawing and mating set before approving a harness, PCB or equipment BOM.
Application review
IDC Terminal Applications and Suitability Review
ZUCH publishes solution areas for engineering review. They are not proof that TP18797D-12/101 is approved for a specific platform. Confirm current, mating and validation requirements.
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Home appliance systems
Review spacing, terminal fit, housing retention and assembly requirements.
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Automotive wiring programs
Use automotive terminal connectors as an evaluation route; model qualification remains to be confirmed.
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Energy and equipment wiring
Check electrical limits, mating geometry, retention and environmental requirements.
Supplier context
ZUCH Engineering and Manufacturing for IDC Terminal Projects
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Frequently asked questions
IDC Terminal Selection and Assembly FAQ
What is an IDC terminal such as TP18797D-12/101?
TP18797D-12/101 is a idc terminal in ZUCH’s IDC Series. IDC means insulation displacement: a slotted contact displaces insulation to reach the conductor. The applicable wire construction and installation process must match the terminal design. Confirm the assembly requirements with ZUCH.
Which wire can be used with TP18797D-12/101?
The catalog lists φ0.45-0.64mm in the wire-range field. Confirm whether the dimension refers to the bare conductor or insulated wire, and check insulation material, outside diameter and solid or stranded construction against the application drawing.
How does an IDC terminal differ from a crimp terminal?
IDC displaces the wire insulation at the contact slot, while a conventional crimp deforms a terminal around a prepared conductor. Tooling and wire preparation differ. Use the process approved for TP18797D-12/101; do not substitute one termination method for the other without approval. Confirm the assembly requirements with ZUCH.
How should TP18797D-12/101 be installed?
Use the terminal-specific installation fixture and wire position specified by ZUCH. Confirm insertion depth, tooling and inspection criteria before production; the catalog entry does not specify a universal punch-down tool or installation force.
How much current can TP18797D-12/101 carry?
The public catalog does not publish a rated current for this exact model. Do not derive an ampere rating from terminal color, wire range or a similar part; request the application limit from ZUCH. Confirm the assembly requirements with ZUCH.
What material and finish are specified for TP18797D-12/101?
The specified material is Copper Alloy. The surface treatment is listed as Matte Tin-plated. Match the finish to the approved mating contact and environment; request the material declaration or drawing if the project requires a specific alloy or coating thickness. Confirm the assembly requirements with ZUCH.
Can TP18797D-12/101 be used in heat, moisture or vibration?
The catalog records a usage environment of -25°~105°. Confirm the unit and test conditions on the current drawing. The terminal entry does not establish a sealed assembly or a vibration-test result. Confirm the enclosure, insulation and environmental validation required for your application.
How do I check the finished connection made with TP18797D-12/101?
Check conductor placement, terminal retention and the connection against the approved application drawing. Ask ZUCH to specify the applicable mechanical and electrical acceptance limits; a visual check alone does not establish the complete assembly rating. Confirm the assembly requirements with ZUCH.
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Project enquiry
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