NSI Industries PIWC-5-C - The Easy-Twist PIWC-5-C 50-Count Carton of Blue Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on five solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
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PIWC-5-C

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Overview

Connecting wires is faster and easier than ever with the professional performance features of Easy-Twist wire connectors from NSI. Push-in connectors install quickly and form secure connections using a two-blade construction. Their clear bodies allow for visual inspection to save time and money. The expert team at NSI designed these connectors with key convenience and performance features for electrical industry professionals, including the integrated testing port for continuity testing and the compact, in-line design perfect for working in tight spaces. Gone are the days of twisting or taping conductors. With push-in connectors, just strip your wires and push one into each hole to form faster, stronger connections. All our push-in connectors are made from UL 94V-2 flame retardant polycarbonate with stainless steel springs and zinc-plated steel frames. Designed for a -40Ëš F to 221Ëš F operating range (-30Ëš C to 105Ëš C) and a 600V maximum voltage. Experience the advantage for yourself to see how easy connecting wires can be.
  • Speed and Convenience Push-in connectors with clear construction excel in environments where speed, visual inspection and convenience are required
  • Fast, Reliable Install No need to twist or tape conductors—just strip the wires and insert one per opening to guarantee a tight connection
  • Fits Many Wires Blue 5-wire connectors are color-coded for easy identification and fit solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range,
  • Compact Design In-line construction and compact shape provide flexibility for working inside boxes or other tight spaces
  • Professional Quality Comes packed with key features for professionals, including an integrated test port, flame retardant polycarbonate body and stainless steel spring

Specifications

Application
Splicing Wire
Color
Blue
Conductor Range
22-12 AWG
Depth
.748
Environmental Conditions
105 C
Finish
Polycarbonate
Height
.411
Material
Polycarbonate
Number of Conductors, Maximum
5
Number of Conductors, Minimum
5
Special Features
5 Wire Blue Push In Connector - 50 Pcs Carton
Standard
UL 486C
Temperature Rating, Maximum
221 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
105 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
221 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
105 C
Type
Push In Wire Connectors
Voltage Rating
600 V
Warranty
1 Year
Wire Type
Copper
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.748 IN x 0.953 IN x 0.411 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.9992 mm x 24.2062 mm x 10.4394 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.656 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.298 kg
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PIWC-5-B

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PIWC-6-C

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PIWC-2-C

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PIWC-4-C

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PIWC-4-B

The Easy-Twist PIWC-4-B 400-Count Bag of Yellow Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on four solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist PIWC-6-B 250-Count Bag of Purple Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on six solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

PIWC-6-B

The Easy-Twist PIWC-6-B 250-Count Bag of Purple Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on six solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist PIWC-8-C 40-Count Carton of Grey Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on eight solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

PIWC-8-C

The Easy-Twist PIWC-8-C 40-Count Carton of Grey Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on eight solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist PIWC-8-B 200-Count Bag of Grey Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on eight solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

PIWC-8-B

The Easy-Twist PIWC-8-B 200-Count Bag of Grey Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on eight solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist PIWC-2-B 500-Count Bag of Red Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on two solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

PIWC-2-B

The Easy-Twist PIWC-2-B 500-Count Bag of Red Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on two solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist PIWC-3-B 500-Count Bag of Orange Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on three solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

PIWC-3-B

The Easy-Twist PIWC-3-B 500-Count Bag of Orange Push-In Wire Connectors are designed for use on three solid or stranded wires in the 22-12 AWG size range. They’re made from flame-retardant thermoplastic and rated for an operating temperature range of -30˚ to 105˚ Celsius (-40˚ to 221˚ Fahrenheit). The push-in design uses two blades to form secure and fast connections between wires without any twisting or taping. Their compact in-line design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.
The Easy-Twist WC-B-B 1,000-Count Bag of Standard-Style Blue Wire Connectors are designed for use on copper wires in the 22-14 AWG size range. They’re made of flame-retardant thermoplastic rated for a maximum temperature of 105˚ Celsius (221˚ Fahrenheit). The quick-grip square spring design grips in fewer twists and can dead-end a single wire, while the ergonomic ribbed texture makes them easy to twist. Their compact design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

WC-B-B

The Easy-Twist WC-B-B 1,000-Count Bag of Standard-Style Blue Wire Connectors are designed for use on copper wires in the 22-14 AWG size range. They’re made of flame-retardant thermoplastic rated for a maximum temperature of 105˚ Celsius (221˚ Fahrenheit). The quick-grip square spring design grips in fewer twists and can dead-end a single wire, while the ergonomic ribbed texture makes them easy to twist. Their compact design is useful for applications in tight areas or anywhere else you need to connect wires.

How to Install the PIWC-5-C Push-In Wire Connector

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the PIWC-5-C Push-In Wire Connector.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Wire strippers, Voltage tester

Supplies needed:

Wires to connect

  1. Strip the wires

    Strip 0.43 inches (11mm) of insulation from each wire that will be connected to the PIWC-5-C.

  2. Insert the wires

    Insert the stripped conductors fully into the connector until they are securely held in place.

  3. Test the connection

    Use a voltage tester to check the connection through the slot of the connector to ensure proper wiring.

  4. Remove a wire (if necessary)

    To remove a wire, twist it alternately left and right while pulling on the connector to release it.

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