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Product Specs
- Country Of Origin:
- United States (US)
- Product Subgroup:
- General Terminals
- Product Type:
- Vinyl Insulated Ring Terminal
- Standards:
- UL E9809
- Voltage Rating:
- 600 V
- Wire Size:
- 12-10 AWG
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wire Termination
- Product Color:
- Yellow
- Product Material:
- Copper
Sta-Kon 10RC-10CP – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What wire size does the Sta-Kon 10RC-10CP ring terminal take?
The 10RC-10CP is sized for 12-10 AWG conductors. That is what the yellow insulation signals on a Sta-Kon terminal, so on a job where you are crimping a mix of gauges the color tells you at a glance you have the 12-10 barrel and not a smaller one. Wire outside that range will either not seat in the barrel or will not hold a crimp.
2) Is the Sta-Kon 10RC-10CP terminal copper or aluminum?
Copper barrel with a vinyl insulating sleeve over it. That makes it a copper-only connector, so use it on copper conductors. Aluminum wire needs an AL-rated dual-rated connector with an oxide inhibitor instead.
3) Should I use a ring terminal or a fork (spade) terminal on a terminal block?
A ring terminal like the 10RC-10CP has a closed tongue, so the screw has to come all the way out to install or remove it, but the connection cannot vibrate loose off the stud. A fork terminal slides in under a loosened screw, which is faster for service work but can back off. On motor terminations, grounding points, and anything that sees vibration, use the ring. Either way, match the stud size, which here is No. 10.
4) How do I order the exact Sta-Kon yellow 12-10 AWG ring terminal for a #10 stud?
Order by manufacturer part number 10RC-10CP. That single number covers the yellow vinyl insulated ring terminal for 12-10 AWG copper wire with a No. 10 stud hole. Standardizing a facility or a panel build on that part number keeps the crimp die and the color code consistent across every technician.
5) Does the vinyl insulation on this Sta-Kon terminal need heat shrink or extra sleeving?
No. The vinyl sleeve on the 10RC-10CP is the insulation, rated with the terminal to 600 V, so nothing else is required over the barrel in a normal dry indoor or panel application. Crimp so the barrel bottoms out under the sleeve and the wire insulation butts up to the back of the sleeve.
6) Are these Sta-Kon ring terminals made in the USA?
Yes, the 10RC-10CP is US made, which matters on federal, municipal, and other domestic-preference jobs where the terminations have to be documented along with the raw goods.
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Does the Sta-Kon 10RC-10CP come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sta-Kon 10RC-10CP is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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