toller wrote:

I have to make some connections inside an electrical box between #10 solid
and stranded #12.
I tried wirenuts, but it doesn't seem particularly secure.
I have only used crimp connectors on standed; can they be used on solid?
If not, then what? Thanks.


These will clamp those wires together tighter than a bull's backside in
fly season:

http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/pro...740735&ccitem=

But you'll have to wrap the hell out of them with tape to make sure the
electrons can't get loose. If it was me, I'd solder 'em.

Jeff

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