10-006, Wire Connector – Electrical Wire Connector

The 10-006 Wire Connector by Gardner Bender is a WireGard™ twist-on connector designed for general purpose electrical applications requiring the connection of two or more copper wires. It is suitable for use by electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers in lighting solutions and wire and cable installations. The connector features a red polypropylene shell with side knurling for easy grip and a zinc-plated steel inner spring that ensures secure, corrosion-resistant contact with wires. Rated for up to 600 V building wiring and 1000 V lighting fixtures, it meets UL and CSA certifications and is designed to withstand temperatures up to 105 °C (221 °F).

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Gardner Bender
• Manufacturer Part #: 10-006
• Wire Range: #18 to #10 AWG solid or stranded copper conductors
• Voltage Rating: 600 V max. for building wiring; 1000 V max. for lighting fixtures and luminaires/signs
• Temperature Rating: 105 °C (221 °F)
• Shell Material: Polypropylene (Color: Red)
• Inner Spring: Zinc plated, square profile steel wire
• Product Weight: 7.7 grams
• UL Listed and CSA Certified

Features

• Straight type shell with side knurling for easy grip
• Zinc-plated inner spring resists corrosion and ensures secure wire contact
• Requires fewer turns to meet torque requirements
• Deep skirt design prevents exposure of bare wire
• Flame-retardant shell resists heat distortion up to 105 °C
• Color coded for quick and easy size selection
• Meets or exceeds UL pull-out and dielectric test requirements

Downloads & Links

• Data Sheet