Wire nuts?
I just replaced a dimmer switch in my truck camper. I used wire nuts to connect the wires. Now I am starting to think I should have used "automotive" type connectors. Any experience or thoughts? W...
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Lynnmor wrote:popeyemth wrote:
Don't forget to twist the wires together TIGHT before you put the wire nut on
You are not to twist together before inserting into the wire nut. If using a combination of solid and stranded wire, put the stranded about 1/16" ahead of the solid.
As always I could be wrong but I believe the latest instructions from the manufacturers is to tightly twist the wires together before you use the nut.
Perhaps this has changed lately?
