Ideal Industries Wing-Nut Wire Connector Model 452 Red
Professional-Grade Wire Connection Solution
The Ideal Industries Wing-Nut Wire Connector Model 452 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
- Copolymer Shell Design - Expands for smooth, progressive tightening providing dependable connections with superior durability
- Live-Action Spring Mechanism - Handles small wire combinations and expands to accommodate large combinations for versatile performance
- High-Leverage Contoured Wing - Provides superior torque on every twist for secure, reliable connections
- Removable and Reusable - Designed for repeat usage on same size or larger combinations for cost-effective installations
Safety & Code Compliance
- UL Listed Construction - Meets National Electrical Code requirements for safe electrical installations
- Professional Grade Materials - Copolymer construction withstands chemicals and performs effectively in extreme conditions
- Secure Wire Retention - Progressive tightening mechanism ensures dependable connections that meet code standards
Technical Specifications
Wire Range: 2 #18 AWG to 4 #10 AWG (largest range in the industry), Red color coding for easy identification, Copolymer shell construction, Live-action spring mechanism, High-leverage contoured wing design, Box quantity: 100 connectors, UL Listed for electrical safety compliance, Temperature resistant construction for reliable performance in varying conditions.
Installation & Setup
- Strip wire ends to appropriate length ensuring clean, straight cuts for optimal connection
- Insert stripped wires into connector opening, ensuring all conductors are fully seated
- Twist connector clockwise using high-leverage wing until tight and secure connection is achieved
- Verify all wire ends are captured within connector and no bare copper is exposed
- Test connection security by gently tugging on individual wires to confirm proper retention
- Install connector assembly into electrical box ensuring proper positioning and code compliance
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical - House wiring, outlet installations, switch connections, and general electrical repairs
- Commercial Construction - Office buildings, retail spaces, and commercial electrical system installations
- Industrial Wiring - Manufacturing facilities, equipment connections, and industrial electrical maintenance
- Electrical Maintenance - Service calls, troubleshooting, and electrical system upgrades
- Telecommunications - Low voltage connections, communication system installations, and data center wiring
- HVAC Systems - Heating and cooling equipment connections, control wiring, and system installations
- Lighting Installations - Fixture connections, switch wiring, and lighting control systems
- Panel Connections - Electrical panel wiring, circuit connections, and distribution system installations
Live-Action Spring Advantage
Ideal Industries live-action spring technology provides superior versatility for electrical applications, automatically adjusting from small wire combinations to large conductor bundles. This precision-engineered mechanism ensures consistent connection quality while reducing installation time and providing the flexibility electrical professionals need for diverse wiring scenarios.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to UL listing, safety certifications, and reliable performance makes these Wing-Nut connectors the trusted choice for electrical professionals. With the largest wire range in the industry and code-compliant construction, these connectors deliver the dependable connections and professional results that electricians and contractors demand for safe, long-lasting electrical installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Receptacles
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Switches & Receptacles