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Old 07-02-2003
GordMay GordMay is offline
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Lifelines - need help

MLC101 claims Nicopress to be "as strong" - I say, not so.
Hand swages are generally rated between 60 - 80% strength of the wire; whereas machine crimps and mechanical (Norseman etc) terminals are usually rated at 100%.
Don''t skimp on your crimp!
OMO
Gord
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