Ideal Industries Wing-Nut Wire Connector Model 451 Yellow
Professional-Grade Wire Connection Solution
The Ideal Industries Wing-Nut Wire Connector Model 451 delivers professional-grade wire connection performance for electrical installations. This copolymer shell connector features live-action spring technology designed for electricians, telecommunications professionals, and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that electrical professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Connection Technology
- Live-Action Spring Mechanism - Wide range capability handles small combinations and expands to accommodate large combinations for versatile wire connection applications
- Copolymer Shell Construction - Expands for smooth, progressive tightening providing dependable connections with superior durability and chemical resistance
- High-Leverage Wing Design - Contoured wing configuration provides superior torque on every twist for secure electrical connections
- Removable and Reusable - Designed for repeat usage on same size or larger wire combinations for cost-effective electrical installations
Safety and Code Compliance
- UL Listed Construction - Meets National Electrical Code requirements for safe electrical installations and code compliance
- Chemical Resistant Materials - Tough, lightweight dielectric thermoplastic bodies withstand chemicals and perform effectively in extreme conditions
- Professional Grade Quality - Engineered for reliable performance in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical applications
Technical Specifications
Model 451 Wing-Nut connector features yellow copolymer shell construction with live-action spring mechanism. Designed for wide range wire combinations with removable and reusable capability. UL Listed for National Electrical Code compliance. Chemical resistant thermoplastic construction performs effectively in extreme temperature conditions. High-leverage contoured wing design provides superior torque application. Box quantity: 100 pieces for professional electrical contractor use.
Installation & Setup
- Strip wire ends to appropriate length ensuring clean, straight cuts for optimal connection
- Insert stripped wire ends into connector opening, ensuring proper wire insertion depth
- Twist wing-nut clockwise using high-leverage wing design for secure connection
- Continue twisting until copolymer shell expands and provides firm wire grip
- Verify secure connection by gently tugging on individual wires
- Test electrical continuity to ensure proper connection before energizing circuit
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical - House wiring, outlet installation, switch connections, and general electrical repairs
- Commercial Construction - Office building electrical systems, retail installations, and commercial lighting circuits
- Industrial Wiring - Manufacturing facility electrical connections, control panel wiring, and industrial equipment connections
- Electrical Maintenance - Repair work, electrical troubleshooting, and system modifications requiring reliable wire connections
- Telecommunications - Low voltage wiring connections, communication system installations, and data center applications
- HVAC Systems - Heating and cooling system electrical connections, thermostat wiring, and control circuit applications
- Lighting Installations - Fixture connections, switch leg wiring, and decorative lighting applications
- Panel Wiring - Electrical panel connections, circuit breaker installations, and distribution system wiring
Live-Action Spring Technology Advantage
Ideal Industries live-action spring technology provides superior wire connection capability by automatically adjusting to accommodate various wire combinations. The spring mechanism ensures consistent contact pressure while the copolymer shell expands for progressive tightening, delivering dependable connections that meet professional electrical standards for safety and reliability.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to UL listing, safety certifications, and reliable performance ensures code compliance for electrical professionals. The Model 451 Wing-Nut connector combines innovative live-action spring technology with chemical-resistant construction, providing electricians and contractors with the dependable wire connection solutions required for professional electrical installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Modules & Adapters