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3M Wire Disconnect: Female Socket, Red, Vinyl, Partial Coverage - Partially Insulated Quick Disconnects
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3M Wire Disconnect: Female Socket, Red, Vinyl, Partial Coverage

The 3M Wire Disconnect: Female Socket (SKU 3G-OTH-128283, MPN MVU18-187DFX) is a partially insulated quick disconnect designed for 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes. This red vinyl female socket offers partial coverage…

SKU 3G-OTH-128283

Also listed as: MVU18187DFX · MVU18 187DFX

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3M
Item
Wire Disconnect: Female Socket, Red, Vinyl, Partial Coverage
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Partially Insulated Quick Disconnects
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
MVU18-187DFX
Type
Red, Vinyl, Partial Coverage, 22 AWG – 18 AWG Wire Size

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Product Description

The 3M Wire Disconnect: Female Socket (SKU 3G-OTH-128283, MPN MVU18-187DFX) is a partially insulated quick disconnect designed for 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes. This red vinyl female socket offers partial coverage insulation and is manufactured by 3M.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 3M MVU18-187DFX wire disconnect used for?

The 3M MVU18-187DFX is a partially insulated female quick disconnect socket used for making reliable, removable electrical connections in control panels, appliances, and automotive wiring. It is designed for 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes and features a red vinyl partial insulation for basic protection.

What are the specifications of the 3M MVU18-187DFX?

The 3M MVU18-187DFX is a female socket quick disconnect with partial vinyl insulation. It accepts 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire and is color-coded red. The manufacturer part number is MVU18-187DFX, and it is produced by 3M. This disconnect is suitable for low- to medium-current applications.

Where to buy the 3M MVU18-187DFX worldwide?

You can source the 3M MVU18-187DFX through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this 3M quick disconnect.

How to install the 3M MVU18-187DFX female disconnect?

Strip the wire insulation to the recommended length, insert the bare wire fully into the disconnect barrel, and crimp using a tool matched to 22–18 AWG terminals. Ensure the crimp is secure and the vinyl insulation covers the connection point. Always follow 3M's generic crimping guidelines for reliable performance.

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Common applications for 3M
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Food and beverage rinse water — 3M 1 micron solid cartridge (RT10Y16G20NN) for fine filtration to meet quality standards.
Chemical processing feed water — 3M 27 micron solid cartridge (RT30L16G20NN) for high-flow sediment reduction upstream of sensitive equipment.
Wastewater effluent polishing — 3M 2 micron string-wound cartridge (RT09Y16G20NN) for final particulate removal before discharge or reuse.
Pharmaceutical utility water — 3M 0 micron string-wound cartridge (RT09L16G20NN) for sub-micron filtration in critical systems.

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3G Electric supplies 3M partially insulated quick disconnects. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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