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:
7 Steps To Create An Effective Butt Connection
- Strip about 1/8″- 3/16″ of insulation off of the wires
- Insert the first wire into the butt connector
- Crimp
- Place heat shrink on the wire if not using a butt connector with heat shrink
- Insert the second wire into the butt connector
- Crimp
- Activate heat shrink to seal the connection
Review our How To Use Butt Connectors guide below for a step-by-step guide
to making strong and lasting terminal connections.