Thomas & Betts Insulated Ring Terminal #8 Stud 18-14 AWG Copper with Vinyl Insulation

Thomas & Betts Insulated Ring Terminal #8 Stud 18-14 AWG Copper with Vinyl Insulation

Professional Electrical Connection Solution with Enhanced Insulation Protection

Thomas & Betts delivers reliable electrical connectivity with this professional-grade insulated ring terminal designed for #8 stud applications. Engineered with copper construction and electro tin-plated finish, this terminal accommodates 18-14 AWG wire range with insulated vinyl protection. The self-insulated design features extra-length PVC insulation sleeve for enhanced protection and stress relief at the wire flex point, while the brazed seam barrel with serrated design ensures high pull-out value for secure connections.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 18-14 AWG Wire Range: Accommodates standard wire gauges for versatile electrical connection applications
• #8 Stud Size: Provides secure mechanical connection to appropriately sized terminals and hardware
• Copper Construction with Electro Tin-Plated Finish: Delivers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability
• Insulated Vinyl Protection: Extra-length PVC insulation sleeve protects connections and relieves bending stress at wire flex points
• 600V Voltage Rating: Suitable for standard electrical system voltages with professional safety margins
• 105�C Temperature Rating: Maintains performance in elevated temperature environments typical of electrical applications
• UL and CSA Certifications: Meets recognized safety standards for professional electrical installations

Technical Specifications

• A Inches: 0.97
• Alternate Package Qty: RB867
• Application Tools: WT145C, WT2000, WT112M, ERG4001, ERG4003
• B Inches: 0.31
• C Inches: 0.27
• Color: Blue
• Department: Electrical
• Flammability Rating: UL 94 V-0
• Inner Package: 100
• Insulation Type: Insulated Vinyl
• M Inches: 0.81
• Material: Copper
• Maximum Insulation Inches: 0.17
• Order Multiple: 100
• Outer Package: 500
• Package Height: 9
• Package Length: 15
• Package Type: Standard
• Package Width: 9.3
• Product Finish: Electro Tin-Plated
• Product Group: Connectors
• Product Subgroup: Terminals
• Recommended Tool: ERG4001
• Rohs Compliance: Yes
• Stock Thickness: 0.03
• Stud Size: #8
• T B Sold In Uom: Each
• T B Weight Per Uom: 3.13 lbs. per 1000
• Temperature Rating: 105�C
• Terminal Series: RB
• Voltage Rating: 600V
• Wire Range: 18-14

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Electrical Panel Connections
• Motor Control Centers
• Industrial Equipment Wiring
• Commercial Electrical Systems
• Control Circuit Applications
• Grounding and Bonding Connections
• Equipment Terminal Blocks

Why Choose Thomas & Betts Quality?

Thomas & Betts delivers proven reliability with UL and CSA certifications ensuring compliance with recognized safety standards. The UL 94 V-0 flammability rating and RoHS compliance demonstrate commitment to safety and environmental responsibility, while the brazed seam barrel construction with serrated design provides the high pull-out values essential for secure, long-lasting electrical connections.