How to Create a Long Lasting UL-Rated Crimp with Heat Shrink and a Ratcheting Crimper 

Electrical connections are the backbone of any reliable system, and safety starts with a proper crimp. A poor crimp can lead to voltage drops, overheating, or even system failure. That’s why UL-rated crimps are the gold standard. They ensure your connections meet rigorous safety and performance requirements. In this guide, we’ll walk through how to create a proper UL-rated crimp […]

Compare the Best Ratcheting Crimpers for Precision Electrical Work

Choosing the right ratcheting crimp tool can make all the difference in electrical, automotive, and industrial wiring projects. Ratcheting crimpers deliver consistent, secure crimps thanks to a mechanical ratcheting mechanism that only releases once a full crimp is achieved, preventing under-crimping or over-crimping and improving connection reliability on every job. In this comparison, we’ll break […]

Heavy-duty toggle switch comparison

Heavy-Duty Toggle Switch Comparison Charts

When selecting heavy-duty toggle switches for automotive, marine, or industrial applications, buyers often face a choice between Del City options and established brands like Carling Technologies and Cole Hersee. The charts below compare Del City heavy-duty toggle switches with the comparable Carling’s F-Series and G-Series toggles and Cole Hersee toggles. We’ll evaluate key factors like […]

12V Switch Wiring Diagrams

When working on 12V automotive or industrial electrical projects, visualizing how a switch functions can be the key to wiring it correctly—and safely. While terms like SPST, SPDT, DPST, and DPDT may sound like alphabet soup at first, they each represent a specific type of switch with a unique wiring configuration. To make things clearer, […]

Rigid Conduit Loom vs. Smooth Braided or Knitted Sleeving Loom

When it comes to managing and protecting electrical wiring, choosing the right solution is critical for safety, durability, and efficiency. Two popular options are plastic rigid conduit loom and smooth braided or knitted sleeving loom. Both serve to organize and protect cables, but they differ significantly in design, application, and performance. This blog post compares […]

Ancor Duplex and Triplex Tinned Marine Cable

Ancor Marine Grade Tinned Duplex and Triplex Cable: Solutions for Marine

Del City is now offering a range of Ancor Marine Grade Tinned Cables designed to meet the rigorous demands of marine and harsh environment applications. These cables include: Why Choose Ancor Marine Grade Tinned Cables? Ancor Marine Grade Tinned Duplex and Triplex Cables are designed with high-quality tinned copper wire strands encased in a premium vinyl (PVC) jacket. […]

Whale Heat Air: Product Guide

Whale Heat Air is the ultimate propane heating solution for the RV market, designed to be lightweight yet powerful, and perfect for creating additional space. This innovative heating system is suitable for a variety of recreational vehicles, including towables, motorhomes, and campervans. Its compact and space-saving design features a narrow, rotatable structure that can be […]

Solar panel installation

Solar Power Product Guide

Take a look at our Solar Power Product Guide below. See what Del City offers in order to complete a PV installation for a solar installation. Del City expanded our solar product offering and is here to provide this guide to break it down to the basics. To learn more about the solar industry as […]

The Solar Power Industry

Del City Expands Into The Solar Power Industry

Del City expands into the Solar Power Industry. When many people think of solar power, only residential areas come to mind. They see the solar panels attached to the top of a roof that can power a whole home. Although this is true, solar power can do so much more in the electrical world. According […]

Anderson powerpole connectors

Anderson Powerpole® Connectors Product Guide

Here is a guide to explain the details of the Anderson Powerpole connectors. Anderson Powerpole connectors are known for their quality connectors and providing superior strength and durability. In addition to Anderson’s line of SB Connectors®, their Powerpole® line is very popular. Like the SB® Connectors, the Powerpole® connectors are genderless and interchangeable. The main […]