TE Connectivity AMP Connectors Positive Lock EX quick-disconnect terminal, order code 179974-6, female, 0.250" (6.35mm) tab width, 14-18 AWG, tin-plated copper, crimp termination, non-insulated, free hanging.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | Positive Lock EX |
| Mounting | Free Hanging (In-Line) |
| Terminal type | Standard |
| Wire gauge | 14-18 AWG |
| Tab width | 0.250\" (6.35mm) |
| Contact material | Copper |
| Gender | Female |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT) |
| Insulation | Non-Insulated |
| Tab length | 0.248\" (6.30mm) |
| Termination | Crimp |
| Tab thickness | 0.032\" (0.81mm) |
| Contact finish | Tin |
| Length - overall | 0.835\" (21.20mm) |
| Insulation diameter | 0.087\" ~ 0.134\" (2.21mm ~ 3.40mm) |
The 179974-6 is a female quick-disconnect terminal in TE's Positive Lock EX series, accepting 14-18 AWG wire and mating to a 0.250" (6.35mm) tab. The contact is tin-plated copper, crimp-terminated, and non-insulated — a straightforward field-terminated connection for power or signal circuits.
No pin-compatible alternative is listed within the Positive Lock EX series. The 179974-6 is the sole female 0.250" tab terminal at 14-18 AWG in this series.