Ideal Industries Vinyl Insulated Snap Spade Terminal 12-10 AWG #10 Stud
Professional-Grade Electrical Terminal for Secure Wire Connections
The Ideal Industries Vinyl Insulated Snap Spade Terminal delivers professional-grade electrical connection performance for 12-10 AWG wire applications. This tin-plated brass terminal features butted seam construction designed for electricians, electrical contractors, and maintenance professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that electrical professionals demand for secure #10 stud connections.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Construction & Durability
- Butted Seam Construction - Prevents splitting under maximum pressure for long-lasting electrical connections
- Tin-Plated Brass Construction - Provides superior corrosion resistance and conductivity for reliable performance
- Internal Barrel Serrations - Grip wires tightly to resist pull-out and reduce electrical resistance
- Shouldered Barrel Design - Quickly positions terminal for proper crimping and consistent results
Enhanced Wire Management
- Expanded Insulation Entry - Accommodates wide variety of insulation diameters for versatile applications
- Additional Insulation Support - Provides extra protection and strain relief for professional installations
- Snap Spade Design - Ensures secure connection to #10 studs with positive engagement
Professional Quality Assurance
- 12-10 AWG Wire Range - Optimized for common electrical wire sizes in commercial and residential applications
- Vinyl Insulation - Provides electrical isolation and protection against environmental factors
Technical Specifications
Wire Range: 12-10 AWG, Stud Size: #10, Construction: Tin-plated brass with vinyl insulation, Terminal Type: Snap spade with butted seam design, Packaging: Box of 25 terminals, Internal Features: Barrel serrations and shouldered positioning, Insulation Entry: Expanded design for multiple wire insulation diameters.
Installation & Setup
- Strip wire to appropriate length ensuring clean copper exposure for optimal connection
- Insert stripped wire fully into terminal barrel ensuring proper seating against shoulder
- Crimp terminal using appropriate crimping tool with proper die size for secure connection
- Verify crimp quality by gently tugging wire to ensure no pull-out occurs
- Position snap spade terminal over #10 stud ensuring full engagement
- Press terminal firmly onto stud until snap mechanism engages securely
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Panel Connections - Ground bars, neutral bars, and equipment grounding in electrical panels
- Motor Control Centers - Control circuit connections and equipment grounding applications
- Industrial Wiring - Machine control panels, junction boxes, and equipment terminations
- Commercial Construction - Lighting circuits, receptacle connections, and electrical equipment
- Residential Electrical - Service panels, subpanels, and electrical device connections
- Maintenance Applications - Equipment repair, circuit modifications, and electrical upgrades
- Control Systems - HVAC controls, automation systems, and instrumentation connections
- Grounding Systems - Equipment grounding, bonding connections, and safety applications
Tin-Plated Brass Advantage
Ideal Industries tin-plated brass construction provides superior corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity compared to standard brass terminals. The tin plating prevents oxidation and ensures long-term connection reliability in demanding electrical environments, while the brass base material offers excellent mechanical strength and electrical performance for professional applications.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to professional-grade electrical terminals ensures reliable performance through precision manufacturing, quality materials, and rigorous testing. Each terminal meets strict electrical industry standards for safety and performance, providing electrical professionals with the confidence needed for critical electrical connections and code-compliant installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Wiring Accessories