Would you use these on your boat?
Amazon purchase. I don’t want to create headaches down the road…
Amazon purchase. I don’t want to create headaches down the road…
Terminal connectors
- Thread starter skunther
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Scuff the surface a slight bit, dip in some water, sprinkle salt on it, and let it sit for a couple of weeks.
If it looks ok give it a shot.
If it looks ok give it a shot.
After crimping, pull the wire out. It should be very difficult and damamge the ring in the process. (See column 2.) You may need to adjust the crimpers to fit.
Should be tin plated copper.
Should be tin plated copper.
It is non magnetic. The product descriptions claims it is tinned red copper, but a light scrape of the surface with a sharp blade doesn’t expose copper…
Sopoby Crimping Tool For Heat Shrink Connectors with 300PCS Marine Grade Heat Shrink Wire Connectors - Tinned Red Copper - Electrical Crimping Tool - AWG 22-10 Electrical Ring Fork Spade Splice - Amazon.com
Sopoby Crimping Tool For Heat Shrink Connectors with 300PCS Marine Grade Heat Shrink Wire Connectors - Tinned Red Copper - Electrical Crimping Tool - AWG 22-10 Electrical Ring Fork Spade Splice - Amazon.com
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I have used something similar. No issues as long as you crimp it well.
But I am in fresh water (Lake Michigan) and not exposed to a salty environment.
YMMV.
Greg
But I am in fresh water (Lake Michigan) and not exposed to a salty environment.
YMMV.
Greg
Somethings on a boat you can scrimp on a bit, others you're inviting problems. Off brand electrical products fall in the latter category.