Ideal Industries Wire-Nut Wire Connector Model 76B Red
Professional-Grade Twist-On Wire Connection Solution
The Ideal Industries Wire-Nut Wire Connector Model 76B delivers professional-grade wire connection performance for electrical installations. This thermoplastic twist-on connector features the classic American design trusted since 1928, designed for electricians, telecommunications professionals, and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that electrical professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Connection Performance
- Fixed Square-Wire Spring - Provides lasting grip that maintains secure connections over time
- Positive Grip Shell Design - Perfect finger-twist application for consistent installation results
- Refined Wire Range Capability - Handles all common electrical applications with precision
- Fine Stranded Wire Excellence - Optimized performance for fine stranded wire applications
Safety & Code Compliance
- UL Listed Construction - Meets National Electrical Code requirements for safe installations
- Bonding and Grounding Approved - Certified for critical electrical safety applications
- Thermoplastic Body Construction - Chemical resistant and performs effectively in extreme conditions
Technical Specifications
Model 76B red wire connector with thermoplastic construction, fixed square-wire spring mechanism, positive grip shell design, UL listed for electrical code compliance, chemical resistant body material, temperature rated for standard electrical applications, box quantity of 100 connectors for professional contractor use.
Installation & Setup
- Strip wire ends to appropriate length ensuring clean copper exposure
- Hold wires parallel and insert fully into connector opening
- Twist connector clockwise using firm finger pressure until tight
- Verify secure connection by gently tugging individual wires
- Ensure no bare copper is visible outside connector body
- Test connection integrity before energizing circuit
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical - Branch circuit connections, outlet and switch wiring, lighting installations
- Commercial Construction - Office building electrical systems, retail electrical installations
- Industrial Wiring - Control panel connections, motor wiring, equipment installations
- Telecommunications - Low voltage control wiring, communication system connections
- Electrical Maintenance - Repair work, retrofit installations, system upgrades
- Bonding Applications - Equipment grounding, electrical safety bonding connections
- Fine Stranded Wire - Specialized applications requiring secure stranded wire connections
- Code Compliance Projects - NEC compliant installations requiring UL listed components
Wire-Nut Technology Advantage
Ideal Industries Wire-Nut connectors represent nearly a century of electrical connection innovation, featuring precision-engineered square-wire springs that provide consistent grip pressure and thermoplastic bodies that resist chemicals and environmental stress. The positive grip shell design ensures reliable finger-twist installation while maintaining secure connections that meet stringent electrical code requirements.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to UL listing, National Electrical Code compliance, and reliable performance makes Wire-Nut connectors the trusted choice for electrical professionals. With chemical-resistant construction, bonding and grounding approval, and the proven square-wire spring design, these connectors deliver the safety certifications and code compliance that electrical contractors demand for professional installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Energy Monitoring