{"product_id":"staubli-mc4-open-end-plastic-spanner-set-pv-ms-pack-of-2-32-6024","title":"Stäubli MC4 Open-End Plastic Spanner Set PV-MS — Pack of 2 (32.6024)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:16px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ── INTRO ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eStäubli PV-MS Open-End Plastic Spanner Set (32.6024)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eofficial Stäubli assembly tool\u003c\/strong\u003e for MC4 solar connectors, supplied as a \u003cstrong\u003epair of two plastic open-end spanners\u003c\/strong\u003e. Used for \u003cstrong\u003etightening the cable gland\u003c\/strong\u003e on the rear of an MC4 connector and for \u003cstrong\u003ereleasing the locking mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e to disconnect a mated pair safely. A matching pair of spanners is recommended for all MC4 assembly work.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ── AMBER COMPATIBILITY CALLOUT ───────────────────────────────── --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border-left:4px solid #f59e0b;background:#fff8e1;padding:10px 16px;margin-bottom:22px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong style=\"color:#b45309;\"\u003e⚡ Compatibility Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e — These spanners are designed for \u003cstrong\u003eStäubli original MC4 connectors only.\u003c\/strong\u003e They are \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for MC4-EVO2 connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e — use the dedicated metal spanner set \u003cstrong\u003ePV-MS-PLS (32.6058)\u003c\/strong\u003e for EVO2. Tool colour may vary.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ── TECH SPEC TABLE ────────────────────────────────────────────── --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#008377CF;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px 6px 0 0;\"\u003e\n    Product Details\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-bottom:22px;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0faf9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;width:45%;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eStäubli Electrical Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e32.6024 \/ PV-MS\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0faf9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003ePack Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 × open-end spanners\u003c\/strong\u003e (one pair)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0faf9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eTypically red (may vary)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eStäubli original MC4 connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#f0faf9;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eNot Compatible With\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003eMC4-EVO2 connectors (use 32.6058 instead)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFunctions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 14px;\"\u003eTighten cable gland; release connector locking mechanism; disconnect mated pairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#008377CF;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px 6px 0 0;\"\u003e\n    Frequently Asked Questions\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #c8e6e3;border-top:none;border-radius:0 0 6px 6px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"padding:13px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;background:#f0faf9;\"\u003eWhat are these spanners used for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eThe PV-MS spanners have two functions: \u003cstrong\u003etightening the cable gland\u003c\/strong\u003e on the rear of an MC4 connector during assembly (to achieve a correct IP-rated seal around the cable), and \u003cstrong\u003ereleasing the snap-lock\u003c\/strong\u003e between a mated male and female MC4 pair for safe disconnection. Using a matched pair of spanners — one on each connector — is the recommended method.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #c8e6e3;\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"padding:13px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;background:#fff;\"\u003eWill these work on MC4-EVO2 connectors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The PV-MS (32.6024) is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal MC4 connectors only\u003c\/strong\u003e. For MC4-EVO2 connectors, Stäubli supplies the dedicated \u003cstrong\u003emetal spanner set PV-MS-PLS (32.6058)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the separate \u003cstrong\u003eunlocking tool PV-MS-MC4-EVO (32.6066)\u003c\/strong\u003e for EVO2 branch connectors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary style=\"padding:13px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;background:#f0faf9;\"\u003eDo I need two spanners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:11px 16px;font-size:14px;\"\u003eYes — when disconnecting a mated MC4 pair, \u003cstrong\u003eone spanner engages the male connector and one the female\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to twist the locking collar safely without damaging the housing. This set contains both spanners needed, so one pack is sufficient for a complete installation kit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Staubli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64052834730333,"sku":"MC4-SPAN","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/2051\/3629\/files\/MC4-SPANMC4OpenEndedPlasticSpannersx2.webp?v=1775015992","url":"https:\/\/qualityheating.co.uk\/products\/staubli-mc4-open-end-plastic-spanner-set-pv-ms-pack-of-2-32-6024","provider":"AIZO Quality Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}