Description
Monster Overview:
Connect dissimilar wire gauges the right way with NSPA Krimpa-Seal™ Step-Down Sealed Butt Connectors. Made in the USA and trusted across the electrical industry, these crimp-and-seal connectors offer a waterproof connection between 12–10 AWG and 16–14 AWG wires.
Featuring a seamless copper barrel and dual-color strip markers for easy ID, each connector is lined with premium adhesive heat-shrink tubing that seals out moisture, dirt, and vibration. UL-rated materials and RoHS compliance ensure long-lasting, reliable performance in harsh environments.
Monster Features:
- Brand: NSPA Krimpa-Seal™
- Connector Type: Step-Down Butt Connector (12–10 AWG to 16–14 AWG)
- Seal Type: Crimp & Seal – no solder required
- Made in: USA
- Barrel: Seamless copper for strong crimp and minimal voltage drop
- Tubing: Adhesive-lined heat shrink (3:1 ratio)
- Waterproof Rating: IP67 (dust-tight & water resistant*)
- Compliance: RoHS compliant
Monster Specifications:
- Color Code: Yellow base with Red/Blue stripe ID band
- Wire Size Compatibility: 12–10 AWG to 16–14 AWG
- Part #: KS56-14
- Seam Type: Seamless
- Tubing Type: Adhesive-lined Polyolefin
Installation Instructions:
- Strip both wires to 5/16" (8 mm)
- Insert each wire into the correct side of the connector
- Crimp using a ratcheting crimp tool
- Apply heat evenly until tubing shrinks and adhesive flows
For best results: Use a heat device capable of at least 1000°F (538°C). Distribute heat evenly—do not isolate flame in one spot.
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* There is no official UL standard for “waterproof” connectors. Properly installed connectors typically meet IP67: sealed from dust and protected against temporary submersion (15 cm – 1 m for 30 minutes).