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King Innovation

Secure Wire Termination Options

Although the ideal situation would be to have complete conductor runs with no splices, it's not always possible. When trouble shooting or adding another run to branch off the original, you'll need to use a secure way to terminate any splices to avoid loose conductors.

Arlington Industries, Inc.

Put a Lid on It: Finding the Right Floor Box Cover

Floor boxes are a great way to bring power and communications/data connections away from the walls and into the middle of a room. This could be to provide AV access for a presenter at a podium or needed kilowatts to a convention center floor.

Atkore Calconduit/Calbrite/Calbond

Calbrite® Hygienic Liquid Tight Conduit and Fittings Rated to IP69 for Washdown Applications

Atkore has expanded its Calbrite flex offering to include stainless steel hygienic liquid tight conduit and fittings. Rated up to IP69, the hygienic liquid tight series prevents contamination from oils, dirt, dust, and liquid. The flexible conduit and fittings are ideally suited for applications with washdown requirement and wide temperature range demands.

BURNDY® LLC

Putting a Crimp in Your Style – Part One

Honestly, I can't think of anything that bothers me more than stray hairs. Now, I'm not talking about the hairs on my head. (In fact, the older I get, the less I have to worry about those, if you know what I mean.)

BURNDY® LLC

Putting a Crimp in Your Style – Part Two

In a previous article, we looked at some of the manually operated hand tools for crimping terminals and splices. Some of them would crimp sizes up to #2 AWG. Not bad.

But when you get into the heavier electrical work, such as building transformers and other more industrial type work, a hand tool may not cut it … excuse me … crimp it.

Atkore Calconduit/Calbrite/Calbond

One-piece TECK Connectors from Atkore Offer IP65-rated Protection

Atkore has expanded its one-piece TECK cable connectors to provide maximum protection in a wide range of indoor and outdoor applications. Available in two new versions to meet application demands, both the Calbrite Stainless Steel and Calbond PVC Coated aluminum TECK cable connectors deliver reliable and rugged performance in harsh environments.

126 Articles Found