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NON INSUL RING TERM 6/6AN 10 BLT NP
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Country Of Origin:
- Mexico (MX)
- Product Subgroup:
- General Terminals
- Product Type:
- Non-Insulated Ring Terminal
- Voltage Rating:
- 600 V
- Wire Size:
- 6/6AN
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wire Termination
- Product Material:
- Copper
Sta-Kon E10261NP – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What wire size does the Sta-Kon E10261NP ring terminal take?
The E10261NP is sized for 6 AWG conductor (marked 6/6AN). Pair it with 6 AWG copper cable; smaller wire will not crimp up tight in the barrel and larger will not enter it.
2) What stud size does this Sta-Kon non-insulated ring terminal bolt to?
It is a #10 bolt ring tongue, so it lands on a #10 stud or screw terminal. Bus bars, ground lugs, and panel studs larger than #10 need a different tongue size.
3) Is this ring terminal copper or aluminum, and can I use it on aluminum feeders?
The E10261NP barrel is copper, so it is intended for copper conductor. Aluminum cable needs an AL or AL9CU rated lug, not a plain copper terminal, because of the dissimilar metal and oxide issues.
4) Is the Sta-Kon E10261NP rated for 600 volt circuits?
Yes, the terminal carries a 600 V rating, which covers typical commercial branch circuit, panel, and control work. It is non-insulated, so the insulation on the connection comes from your heat shrink or boot, not the terminal.
5) Do I need a special crimp tool for a non-insulated 6 AWG ring terminal?
Yes. Non-insulated copper barrels in 6 AWG are crimped with a heavy, non-insulated die (hex or indent) rated for that barrel, not the color-coded insulated-terminal jaws used on 22-10 AWG. A plier-style insulated crimper will not fully compress a 6 AWG barrel.
6) Is a ring terminal better than a fork or spade terminal for a panel stud?
A ring tongue, like this #10 Sta-Kon, cannot vibrate off the stud once the nut is torqued because the stud passes through a closed ring. A fork or spade slides out sideways if the fastener loosens, so it is used where you need to pull the wire without removing the nut. For permanent panel, motor, or ground connections, the ring is the one to specify.
7) Why choose a non-insulated ring terminal instead of a vinyl or nylon insulated one?
Non-insulated terminals like the E10261NP leave the barrel bare, which lets you inspect the crimp and then insulate with adhesive heat shrink sized to the cable, a common requirement in wet or high-vibration locations. An insulated terminal is faster when you want the sleeve built in and the location is dry; it also limits you to the insulation the factory applied.
8) Where is the Sta-Kon E10261NP made?
Country of origin on the E10261NP is Mexico, which matters on jobs with domestic-sourcing or origin-documentation requirements in the submittal package.
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Does the Sta-Kon E10261NP come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sta-Kon E10261NP is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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