Re: 3M Scotchlok IDC Connectors

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ever try stuffing one of those up a 3/8 recessed contact hole...sheeayah.


"Allan Waghalter" <awaghalter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| These and other combinations they make work well.   Rated for solid
| conductor wire.  Don't use regular pliars or needlenose pliars to clamp.
| Use the tool they sell that brings the jaw down flat and parallel.  You
can
| use a small waterpipe style pliars that will hold the inset straight on
| compression.  Fry's has these over the counter if you don't have access to
a
| telephone supply house.
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| "Total nerd" <geekboy0001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Does anyone have thoughts on these kinds of crimp connectors requiring
| > just a set of pliers?  I typically solder my connections and then
| > heat-tube wrap them, but damn this is easy.  Such as this:
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http://www.specialized.net/ecommerce/shop/layout.asp?product%5Fid=270X104
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