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2. Twist-on wire connector - Wikipedia

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   Twist-on wire connectors are a type of electrical connector used to fasten two or more low-voltage (or extra-low-voltage) electrical conductors. They are widely used in North America and several European countries in residential, commercial and industrial building power wiring, but have been banned in some other jurisdictions.

3. Aluminum building wiring - Wikipedia

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   As of 2014 there was only one twist-on connector rated or "UL Listed" for connecting aluminum and copper branch circuit wires in the U.S., which is the Ideal no. 65 "Twister Al/Cu wire connector". These special twist-on connectors have a distinctive purple color, have been UL Listed for aluminum to copper branch circuit wire connections since ...

4. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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   NEMA 7 devices are three wire/prong (hot-neutral-ground) connectors rated at 277 V. ... One apparent disadvantage of twist-lock connectors is that in the event that ...

5. Electrical connector - Wikipedia

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   Crimped connectors are a type of solderless connection, using mechanical friction and uniform deformation to secure a connector to a pre-stripped wire (usually stranded). [1] Crimping is used in splice connectors, crimped multipin plugs and sockets, and crimped coaxial connectors.

6. Category:Electrical power connectors - Wikipedia

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   Twist-on wire connector; Type 2 connector; Type 3 connector This page was last edited on 1 April 2018, at 22:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

7. Electrical wiring in North America - Wikipedia

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   In both those instances the white wire should be identified as being hot, usually with black tape inside junction boxes. The neutral wire is identified by gray or white insulated wire, perhaps using stripes or markings. With lamp cord wire the ribbed wire is the neutral, and the smooth wire is the hot. NEC 2008 400.22(f) allows surface marking ...