Solenoid cut-away

How to Test a Solenoid- A Step by Step Guide

Wiring and power systems can be a little tricky to wrap your head around, especially when it comes to something as specific as a solenoid. This device is necessary with your vehicle’s starter in order to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. But you may be wondering, how do I know my solenoid works […]

UV Resistant Loom

Understanding the Different Types of Loom

There are many different types of loom, understanding the right type of loom for your project will help to ensure your wiring will last. Using loom is important to protect exposed wires and cables from foreign debris, the harsh environment, and high vibration areas. Some of the different types we will look at are: Split, […]

Woven Wire Loom

4 Tips For Choosing Wire Loom

Here are 4 tips for choosing the correct wire loom for your project. Protecting your wire is important, and choosing the right type of wire loom can have a big impact on the level of protection and look of the installation. To make sure you get what you need, here’s a few tips when choosing […]

Group of toggle switches

Single Pole vs. Double Pole Switches: What’s the Difference?

When working with 12V electrical systems—whether in a custom car build, an off-grid solar project, or an industrial control panel—choosing the right switch is more than just picking something that looks good on the dash. Two of the most common types you’ll run into are single pole and double pole switches. Understanding the difference can […]

Lead-Free Terminals Add Reliability & Safety

Discover the next level of reliability and safety with our lead-free terminals. Engineered with precision, our terminals feature solder with enhanced surface tension, providing added strength and resilience against overheating. Unlike traditional solder, our lead-free solution ensures minimal running, maintaining integrity even under extreme conditions. Complementing this innovation, our translucent heat shrink is adhesive-lined and […]

What are the Different Types of Battery Terminals?

Heavy gauge wire requires strong and rugged termination due to the current flow and the type of systems they’re commonly used in. However, when considering which battery terminal to use, you’ll run into a lot of options. What are the different types of battery terminals? How do you know the type you’ll need for the […]

How to Use Cool Seal Butt Connectors

Need a fast and easy solution for wiring up your install? Get the job done in a fraction of the time in two simple steps with cool seal butt connectors. No heat or specialty tools required! The secret is in the anaerobic sealant technology.

How To Effectively Install Butt Connectors

Knowing how to efficiently and effectively install butt connectors can help make most any vehicle or electrical application or project that much easier. With a few simple steps, you can make your desired electrical connection with ease. All you need are a few simple tools, including: Wire Butt Connector(s) Wire Strippers Crimping Tool Heating Tool […]

A New Angle On How To Make Battery Connections

Not all battery connections are straightforward!  When you’re trying to make battery connections in tight spaces, sometimes a straight barrel lug just doesn’t work.  Forcing battery cables to connect in a way that aligns with a straight barrel connector can require excessive bending of the cable, resulting in extreme tension on the cable itself.  The […]