4mm Male to Male Banana Test Lead Yellow 14AWG Silicone
Brand: Amass
VAT included (Ex VAT: 3.00 €)
Product Description
The 4mm male to male banana test lead in yellow is an essential accessory for electronics professionals and hobbyists who need secure and reliable connections for measurements and testing. Made with 14AWG silicone cable, it offers excellent flexibility and durability, ideal for frequent use in the lab or in the field.
Main features:
- Conductor: 14AWG silicone cable, ensuring flexibility and wear resistance.
- Connectors: 4mm nickel-plated brass male banana plugs with PVC insulation for a secure and stable connection.
- Length: 1 metre, providing suitable reach for various applications.
- Electrical rating: Supports up to 30VAC and 60VDC with a maximum current of 32A.
- Colour: Yellow, for easy identification on test benches and equipment.
Typical uses:
- Connection to multimeters and oscilloscopes for accurate electrical measurements.
- Testing and diagnostics on electronic circuits and laboratory equipment.
- Use on test benches to check continuity, voltage and current.
Compatibility:
Compatible with any equipment that uses 4mm male banana connectors, especially multimeters, oscilloscopes and other electronic measuring instruments.
This test lead is a reliable tool for technicians, engineers and electronics enthusiasts looking for quality and safety in their connections.
- 4mm male to male banana test lead with nickel-plated brass connector
- Flexible and durable 14AWG silicone conductor
- 1 metre length for versatile applications
- Supports up to 30VAC and 60VDC with maximum current of 32A
- Yellow colour for easy identification on equipment and during testing
Customer Questions & Answers
What advantages does silicone insulation offer on this cable compared with conventional PVC cables?
Silicone insulation provides greater flexibility and better thermal resistance than PVC. It allows the cable to be used in applications where it will be bent or moved frequently, and it withstands higher temperatures without degrading, helping to minimise failures caused by hardening or cracking over time.
What are the key dimensions and specifications of the cable and connectors?
The cable is 1 m long, 14 AWG in thickness (equivalent to 2.08 mm²), with 4 mm male banana connectors made from nickel-plated brass and insulated with PVC.
What is the maximum current and voltage rating of this cable, and what safety considerations should be kept in mind?
The cable supports up to 32 A and is rated for a maximum of 30 VAC or 60 VDC. Exceeding these values may cause the cable to overheat or the insulation to fail, so the stated limits should be observed.
Are there any important differences compared with lower-gauge test leads, e.g. 18 AWG?
Yes, 14 AWG has lower electrical resistance and allows a higher current flow than 18 AWG. This reduces voltage drop and heating in demanding applications, making it preferable for medium-to-high current uses compared with smaller gauges.
What is the 4mm yellow male to male banana test lead used for?
This lead is used to make secure connections in electronic measuring equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
What is the length of the cable?
The cable length is 1 metre.
What type of conductor does the cable have?
The cable has a 14AWG silicone conductor, which offers flexibility and durability.
What maximum current does the cable support?
It supports a maximum current of 32 amperes.
Is it compatible with other electronic equipment?
Yes, it is compatible with any equipment that uses 4mm male banana connectors.