Thomas & Betts · Electronic Components
RA18-8FL
TERMINAL, SPADE/FORK, #8, CRIMP, RED
Part NumberRA18-8FL
ManufacturerThomas & Betts
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5940-01-425-5978 (NSN)
Federal Item NameTERMINAL,LUG
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Overall Length0.860 INCHES
Overall Width0.290 INCHES
Conductor Accommodation TypeRECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
Mounting Method StyleOPEN SLOT W/LIP
Surface TreatmentTIN OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
Basic Shape StyleCRIMP
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodate18 AWG
Electrical Insulation FeatureINSULATING SLEEVE
Federal Supply Class5940 — Lugs, Terminals, And Terminal Strips
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is RA18-8FL available?
We can source RA18-8FL even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is RA18-8FL by Thomas & Betts obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If RA18-8FL has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like RA18-8FL?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for RA18-8FL?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.