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  1. Dodgee

    Simple Connector Compression Question?

    Hi All, When you are checking the compaction ratio of sleeves or lugs, which of the following do you use? 1) Always use the solid cable diameter dimension, as the conductor size 2) Use the type of cable you are using, as the conductor size. For example if I have 750 kcmil compact cable. Do I...
  2. Dodgee

    Tin Plating on Connectors

    Does anyone know of a study comparing tin plating of connectors such as hylugs to just straight aluminium? In addition would the etching on top of a tin plated connector (removing part of the tin plating) have any long term effects on that lug?

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