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Product Specs
- Country Of Origin:
- Mexico (MX)
- Product Subgroup:
- General Terminals
- Product Type:
- Non-Insulated Ring Terminal - 90 Degree Bend
- Wire Size:
- 6/6AN
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wire Termination
- Product Material:
- Copper
Sta-Kon E10261U – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What wire size does the Sta-Kon E10261U ring terminal take?
The E10261U is sized for 6 AWG wire (listed as wire size 6/6AN). It is a tubular, non-insulated barrel, so the conductor seats fully in the tube and gets crimped with a heavy-duty die matched to 6 AWG copper lug barrels. Do not force a smaller conductor into it without a reducer, the crimp will not hold.
2) Can I use the Sta-Kon E10261U on aluminum conductors?
No. The terminal is copper, so it is intended for copper conductors. Putting a bare copper barrel on aluminum wire creates a dissimilar metal joint that corrodes and loosens; for aluminum you need a terminal rated AL or AL9CU with the appropriate inhibitor compound.
3) Why would I pick a 90 degree ring terminal instead of a straight one?
The 90 degree bend turns the conductor out of the plane of the stud, which is what you want when the wire has to leave a terminal block, breaker lug, or bus bar sideways in a tight enclosure. A straight ring forces the 6 AWG conductor to bend on its own after the crimp, which stresses the barrel and eats gutter space. The E10261U comes with the bend already formed.
4) Is this ring terminal insulated, and does that matter in a panel?
It is non-insulated bare copper, no nylon or vinyl sleeve. In a panel that means the barrel is exposed, so you need adequate air clearance to adjacent phases or grounded metal, or you heat-shrink the barrel yourself after crimping. If you need the insulation built in, choose an insulated ring terminal instead.
5) Do I need a special crimper for this 6 AWG tubular ring terminal?
Yes. A tubular 6 AWG barrel is outside the range of the common red/blue/yellow insulated-terminal pliers. It needs a heavy-duty hex or indent crimper sized for 6 AWG copper lug barrels, hand ratchet or hydraulic. Crimping it with a light-duty tool leaves a loose joint that heats under load.
6) Where is the Sta-Kon E10261U terminal made?
Country of origin is Mexico. That is the detail institutional and government buyers usually need for domestic-preference paperwork on a submittal.
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Does the Sta-Kon E10261U come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sta-Kon E10261U is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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