As wire sizes increase, so do the challenges. Crimping ferrules on #12, #10, and #8 AWG conductors require more force, better alignment, and far less tolerance for error. This is where many manual tools and even some automated systems, begin to fall short. The MC40-L wire ferrule crimping machine, by GLW, is designed specifically to…
Wire Ferrules: Small Components, Big Responsibility
When people think of wire termination, they often imagine connectors, terminals, or crimp tools. But the unsung hero in that chain is the wire ferrule. At American Electrical, Inc., (AEI), we’ve built a reputation for supplying high-quality ferrules, made by GLW, that help engineers, technicians, panel builders, and OEM’s get wiring right the first time….