Ideal Industries Grounding Pigtail 12 AWG Stranded 8 Inch Fork Ring Terminal Ground Screw Kit

Ideal Industries Grounding Pigtail 12 AWG Stranded Wire Kit

Professional-Grade NEC Article 250 Compliant Grounding Solution

The Ideal Industries Grounding Pigtail Kit delivers professional-grade electrical grounding performance for NEC Article 250 compliance. This stranded wire grounding solution features 12 AWG stranded copper wire with 8-inch tail length, #10 fork terminal, #10 ring terminal, and thread-forming ground screw designed for electricians and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and code-compliant grounding that electrical professionals demand.

Professional Features & Benefits

Advanced Grounding Performance

• 12 AWG Stranded Copper Wire - Provides flexible installation with superior conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability
• 8-Inch Tail Length - Optimal length for most electrical box configurations while maintaining proper bend radius and installation flexibility
• Heavy-Duty Fork Terminal - #10 fork terminal attaches securely to device grounding screws with reliable mechanical connection
• Ring Terminal Connection - #10 ring terminal ensures positive grounding connection with maximum contact area for electrical safety

NEC Compliance & Safety

• Article 250 Compliance - Ensures full compliance with National Electric Code grounding requirements for safe electrical installations
• Thread-Forming Ground Screw - Hole-finding design with combination slotted, Phillips, hex, and #2 Robertson head for versatile installation
• Professional Grade Construction - UL recognized components provide reliable grounding performance meeting electrical safety standards

Technical Specifications

Wire Gauge: 12 AWG stranded copper, Tail Length: 8 inches, Fork Terminal: #10 size, Ring Terminal: #10 size, Ground Screw: Thread-forming with multi-head design (slotted/Phillips/hex/#2 Robertson), Package: Bag of 25 complete kits, Temperature Rating: Standard electrical installation range, Compliance: NEC Article 250 grounding requirements

Installation & Setup

1. Turn off power at circuit breaker and verify with non-contact voltage tester for safe installation
2. Strip appropriate length of branch circuit grounding conductor using proper wire strippers
3. Connect ring terminal to grounding conductor using approved crimp tool and verify secure connection
4. Attach fork terminal to device grounding screw ensuring proper mechanical connection
5. Install thread-forming ground screw into electrical box using appropriate screwdriver head
6. Verify all grounding connections are tight and meet NEC Article 250 requirements before energizing circuit

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical - Outlet and switch grounding in homes, apartments, and condominiums requiring NEC compliance
• Commercial Construction - Office buildings, retail spaces, and commercial facilities needing reliable grounding systems
• Industrial Wiring - Manufacturing facilities and industrial installations requiring heavy-duty grounding solutions
• Electrical Retrofits - Upgrading older electrical systems to current NEC grounding standards and safety requirements
• Device Grounding - Switches, receptacles, and electrical devices requiring proper equipment grounding connections
• Panel Grounding - Electrical panel and subpanel grounding applications for comprehensive electrical safety
• Code Compliance Projects - Electrical inspections and code upgrade projects requiring Article 250 compliance
• Maintenance Applications - Electrical maintenance and repair work requiring reliable grounding connections

Stranded Wire Advantage

Ideal Industries stranded wire construction provides superior flexibility for tight electrical box installations while maintaining excellent conductivity and mechanical strength. The stranded design reduces installation stress and provides long-term reliability in vibration-prone applications, making it ideal for both residential and commercial electrical grounding applications.

Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?

Ideal Industries commitment to NEC Article 250 compliance ensures every grounding pigtail meets the highest electrical safety standards. With UL recognized components, professional-grade construction, and comprehensive testing, these grounding solutions provide the reliable performance and code compliance that electrical professionals trust for safe installations.