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The Wires Zone

The Wires Zone Wire Connectors Orange 18-16 AWG 500 pcs

SKU CH-MV73-YSW0K

Twist-on wire connectors join 22-14 AWG conductors without soldering, rated 300.0 volts and 105°C, 500 pieces

  • Product typeCable Terminals & Clips
  • Quick connections without soldering by twisting stripped wires into caps
  • Cone-shaped springs pull conductors securely into the connector body
  • Flame-retardant housing provides insulation rated to 105°C / 221°F
  • UL Listed for safety with a 300.0 volt operating rating
  • 500 orange twist connectors supplied for 18-16 AWG wiring jobs

Orange Twist Connectors for 18-16 AWG

These UL listed wire nuts come in a pack of 500 pieces. They suit installers and DIYers joining solid or stranded conductors in automotive and general low-voltage work. The orange colour helps identify the size quickly on a busy job site.

Rated 300.0 volts and 105°C (221°F)

The connector accepts wire from 22 AWG up to 14 AWG, with a minimum of two 22 AWG and a maximum of three 16 AWG conductors. Voltage and temperature limits define the safe operating envelope for each splice.

Flame-retardant housing with cone-shaped spring

The spring pulls stripped wires into the cap as you twist, creating a firm mechanical grip without solder. The insulated shell resists aging and protects the joint from accidental contact during everyday vibration and handling.

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Price $15.99
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Product typeCable Terminals & Clips

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 500-piece orange pack or a smaller quantity for 18-16 AWG speaker wire?

The 500-piece pack suits installers running multiple speaker or amplifier circuits; each orange connector handles 22-14 AWG with a 300.0-volt, 105°C rating, so one box covers large jobs without reordering.

What does the 300.0-volt rating mean when I connect car speaker wires?

It certifies the connector for up to 300.0 volts, far above the voltage present in automotive speaker and amplifier wiring, so the insulation and spring grip remain safe under normal vehicle electrical conditions.

How does the twist-on interface work with 18-16 AWG wire and what does it cap?

Strip the conductors, push them into the cone-shaped spring, and twist the orange cap; the UL-listed twist mechanism secures 22-14 AWG combinations up to three 16 AWG wires at 300.0 volts and 105°C.

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