A connector for connecting a flexible circuit board to plurality cable of conductive wires for connection to an electrosurgical generator, the connector comprising:a fixed portion having a cavity defined therein, the cavity receiving a terminal end of the flexible circuit board to expose a plurality of electrical contacts within the cavitya cap portion having a plurality of detents projecting therefrom which define slots for receiving the corresponding plurality of conductive wires thereinwherein the fixed portion is arranged with respect to the slots such that insertion of the cap portion within the cavity of the fixed portion initially aligns each wire of the plurality of conductive wires within the slots of the cap portion in registry with the plurality of electrical contacts and subsequently establishes electrical contact between each conductive wire and a corresponding electrical contact of the flexible circuit board.
