How To Crimp Electrical Connectors
This video details how I crimp electrical connectors. I also talk about, and demonstrate some additional methods for crimping electrical connections. I hope you find the information helpful.
Here’s a video I did on Soldering Wires that you might also find helpful:
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Tools
Crimping Tool: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/sg-tool-aid-18980-master-quick-terminal-crimper-set#oid=1002_1
Crimping Pliers: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/sk-hand-tools-15011-terminal-crimping-pliers#oid=1002_1
Wire Stripper: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/sg-tool-aid-19000-wire-stripper#oid=1002_1
Wire Stripper (Green Handle): https://www.jbtoolsales.com/audiopipe-iws1626-mini-wire-stripper#oid=1002_1
Stripper/Crimper: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-56209-heavy-duty-wire-stripper-9-inch#oid=1002_1
Weller Soldering Station: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/weller-wes51-analog-soldering-station-with-power-unit-pencil-new#oid=1002_1
Butane Soldering Iron: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/solder-it-es670ck-iron-workbench-kit#oid=1002_1
IsoTip Soldering Iron: https://www.iso-tip.com/product/quick-charge-soldering-iron-kit-boxed-7700/
Heat Gun: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/titan-tools-22400-vaper-heat-gun#oid=1002_1
Connectors
Shrink Tube Butt Connectors: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-00004-butt-connector-kit-with-shrink-tube-60-piece#oid=1002_1
Shrink Tube Connectors 12-10 gauge: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-04098-electrical-shrink-tube-butt-connector-heat-shrink-12-10-quantiy-5#oid=1002_1
Shrink Tube Connectors 22-18 gauge: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-04095-electrical-shrink-tube-butt-connector-solder-seal-22-18-quantiy-5#oid=1002_1
Shrink Tube Connectors 16-14 gauge: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-04097-electrical-shrink-tube-butt-connector-solder-seal-16-14-quantiy-5#oid=1002_1
Assorted Electrical Connectors: https://www.jbtoolsales.com/k-tool-04080-electrical-solderless-terminals-16-14-3-way-connector-qty-10#oid=1002_1
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