In-line plug-and-socket electrical connector e.g. for motor vehicle

摘要

The electrical connector has a main socket body 1 that has a lower section and into this is installed a matrix of contact bushes that are fixed to wires. The contact bushes are engaged by pins that are located within a plug 2. The socket body has a formed section 4 to receive a slide element 10 . When the plug is coupled to the socket lugs 14 latch plug and socket together. Release is effected by pressing down on a pad 15 on the slide.