How do you crimp wire eyelets?

To crimp wire eyelets, strip the wire, insert it into the eyelet connector, and use a crimping tool to compress the metal around the wire securely. Avoid overheating to prevent damage to the shielding.

What is an eyelet connector?

An eyelet connector is a type of electrical connector used to join or terminate wires securely. It typically consists of a metal ring with a hole in the center that allows a wire to be inserted and then crimped or soldered to create a reliable electrical connection. Eyelet connectors are commonly used in automotive, marine, and industrial applications for their durability and ability to withstand high temperatures.

How to crimp eyelet lugs?

To crimp eyelet lugs, follow these steps: Strip wire insulation to expose copper. Insert wire into eyelet lug. Use crimping tool to compress metal around wire. Avoid overheating to prevent damage.

How to use ring crimp connectors?

To use ring crimp connectors, follow these steps: Strip wire insulation. Insert wire into the ring connector. Crimp the metal around the wire securely. Apply heat to shrink the tubing for a waterproof seal. Avoid overheating to prevent damage.

How to connect two ring connectors together?

To connect two ring connectors together, follow these steps: Strip the wires to expose the bare copper. Insert each wire into a ring connector. Crimp the metal around the wires securely. Ensure a strong connection without over-melting the shielding.

Eyelets work by providing a secure and durable connection for wires. The thick copper barrel ensures a strong crimp, minimal voltage drop, and high current flow. The dual-walled insulation tubing is flame-retardant and waterproof, making it ideal for various applications.

How to crimp eyelets?

To crimp eyelets, strip wire, insert into eyelet connector, crimp metal around wire securely, and heat to seal. Avoid overheating to prevent damage. Eyelets are ideal for automotive, marine, and industrial applications.

What tools are needed for crimping eyelets?

To crimp eyelets, you typically need the following tools: Crimping tool Wire stripper Heat gun or lighter Solderstick Ring Connectors These tools ensure a secure connection for various wiring applications.

Can eyelet connectors be reused?

Eyelet connectors are not designed to be reused due to the nature of their construction. Once crimped and sealed, attempting to reuse them may compromise the integrity of the connection and lead to potential safety hazards or unreliable performance. It is recommended to use new connectors for each wiring application to ensure proper functionality and safety.

What sizes do ring eyelets come in?

Ring eyelets come in three sizes: red for 22-18 AWG, blue for 16-14 AWG, and yellow for 12-10 AWG. Each size corresponds to a specific wire range and maximum current capacity for various electrical applications.

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Minimum Shrink Temp.

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Material

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Cable/Wire Sizes

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22-16 AWG / 0.5-1.5mm²
Blue:

16-12 AWG / 1.5-2.5mm²
Yellow:

12-10 AWG / 4-6mm²

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Product Overview

Our Wire Eyelet Ring Connector Set offers a robust, innovative solution for all your wiring needs.

Engineered with a thick copper barrel for maximum conductivity and dual‑walled heat‑shrink tubing, these heavy-duty wire connectors deliver reliable electrical performance while preventing short circuits.

Insulation tubing has unique dual-walled design. High quality 3:1 shrinkage tubing has a heat-activated sealant lining to provide a 360-degree secure seal....

Our Wire Eyelet Ring Connector Set offers a robust, innovative solution for all your wiring needs.

Engineered with a thick copper barrel for maximum conductivity and dual‑walled heat‑shrink tubing, these heavy-duty wire connectors deliver reliable electrical performance while preventing short circuits.

Insulation tubing has unique dual-walled design. High quality 3:1 shrinkage tubing has a heat-activated sealant lining to provide a 360-degree secure seal. It's flame-retardant, waterproof, and can be used underground
Package includes: Total 300 PCS Heat Shrink Ring Connectors. Wire range: 22-18 ( red ) / 16-14 ( blue ) / 12-10 ( yellow ) A.W.G.

Copper barrel is an excellent conductor of electricity, corrosion resistant and has a very high melting point. These salient features will generate minimal heat while maintaining a high current flow with minimal voltage drop.

Specifications & Build

100 Red
Wire range: 0.5~1.5mm², A.W.G.:22~18, Maximum current = 19A
100 Blue
Wire range: 1.5~2.5mm², A.W.G.:16~14, Maximum current = 27A
100 Yellow
Wire range: 4~6mm², A.W.G.:12~10, Maximum current = 48A

Built to meet the demands of modern electrical applications, our connectors are constructed from high‑quality copper with optional tinned finishes for enhanced durability.

The solderable ring eyelet connectors also provide a secure, waterproof, and corrosion‑resistant connection, ideal for maintaining electrical standards across diverse applications.

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Total: 300pcs
100pcs Red(M5#10: 25pcs, M6 1/4”: 25pcs, M8 5/16”: 25pcs, M10 3/8”: 25pcs)
100pcs Blue((M5#10: 25pcs M6 1/4”: 25pcs, M8 5/16”: 25pcs,M10 3/8”: 25pcs)
100pcs Yellow ((M5#10: 25pcs, M6 1/4”: 25pcs, M8 5/16”: 25pcs, M10 3/8”: 25pcs)

Each box includes 300 pieces (100 each in red, blue, and yellow), ensuring you have the quantity needed for both small-scale projects and large installations.

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