Gardner Bender 10-311C Electrical Crimp Connector, 14-8 AWG, Copper

if you have one of these multi-use crimping tools and you're not sure how to use the tool choose the correct terminals or have other questions you should find this video helpful hello are some basic knowledge about crimping electrical terminals and then crimp a terminal onto a wire the common reasons to use a terminal is that you need to connect a stranded wire to a screw terminal or onto a mating connection and to join two wires the most common type are fork ring Spade these are also called disconnects and splice connectors also called butt connectors they may be insulated non insulated or insulated with heat shrink on the ends most crimping is done with stranded wire but some terminals are listed for use with solid wire here's a factory connected terminal that's attached to a solid wire depending upon who manufactures the terminals the quality can vary greatly increase the odds of a g