Control panels rarely fail because of the major components. More often, problems start at the connection point. Inconsistent stripping, damaged strands, and uneven crimps lead to loose terminations, troubleshooting headaches, and premature failures. Even the best terminal blocks and devices can’t compensate for poor wire preparation. That’s why standardized tools and kits matter. American Electrical’s…
Precision and Productivity with the CS-60 Wire Stripper
In electrical panel building, speed and accuracy are everything. Every wire cut, every strip, and every termination has to be right the first time. That’s where the CS-60 Wire Stripper, by GLW, comes in. Designed for professional use, the CS-60 delivers precision stripping with the efficiency that today’s shops demand. Key Features The CS-60 is…
Time to Market: Opportunities to Improve Production Operations
If you value time to market and on time delivery and are tired of hearing questions like: How long has this project been on the floor? What’s taking so long? What’s the bottleneck?,,, It may be time to look at the manufacturing operations performed in your facility and to see where it may make sense…
Wire Ferrules Make Solid Connections
Wire ferrules are small tin plated, copper sleeves that are crimped onto the ends of stranded wires, providing several benefits in electrical connections. Here’s why you should use them: Improved Connection Quality: When stranded wires are inserted directly into terminals or connectors, the strands can spread apart, leading to uneven contact and potential connection issues….
