A TECHNICAL PAPER WHICH REVIEWS THE ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION RESULTS OF MAJOR APPLIANCES FOUND IN MOST HOUSEHOLDS AND RECEIVED THE HIGHEST RATING BY THE INTERNATIONAL APPLIANCE TECHNICAL CONFERENCE, INC. FOR PAPERS SUBMITTED DURING 2005 IS BEING OFFERED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. Major Appliance Teardowns: A Review of Electrical Interconnection Results is a technical […]
A LINE OF STRAIN RELIEF CLAMPS FOR WIRE HARNESS AND CABLE MANUFACTURERS THAT PREVENTS HIGH VOLTAGE POWER CORDS FROM DAMAGE CAUSED BY PULLING OR STRETCHING IS BEING INTRODUCED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO Strain Relief Clamps are made from heavy galvanized steel and clamp onto a cable or cord inside the equipment […]
CUSTOM ENGINEERED IDC (INSULATION DISPLACEMENT CONNECTION) TERMINALS THAT UTILIZE PRELOADED INTERNAL CONTACTS FOR WIRE ATTACHMENT AND ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR LABOR INTENSIVE WIRE STRIPPING EQUIPMENT HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO IDC Connectors allow for the rapid assembly of multiple wires into one terminal by integrating a set of blades […]
A NEW SERIES OF FAST TEST TABS THAT MEET ALL UL-310 SAFETY STANDARDS, ARE ISO/TS 16949 CERTIFIED, AND RoHS AND ELV COMPLIANT IS BEING INTRODUCED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO .250 Fast Test Tabs are made from brass and designed with a dimple to mate with all standard .250 receptacles (.032 x […]
FULLY INSULATED, FIRE-RETARDANT INSULATED TERMINALS THAT COME IN FLAG AND STRAIGHT STYLES AND FEATURE HIGH INTEGRITY “F” CRIMP CONNECTIONS FOR USE IN APPLIANCES ARE AVAILABLE FROM ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO Insulated Disconnects feature an open barrel “F” crimp wire attachment to assure a high integrity connection and are constructed from a high […]
A patented, male bridge power cord assembly that holds standard brass blades and a ground pin, features crimp ears that are uniformly positioned to accept 3-wires in one step, and is rigid to improve the molding process is available from ETCO Incorporated of Warwick, Rhode Island. ETCO Male Bridge Power Cord Assembly holds standard brass […]
CUSTOM FABRICATED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS THAT FEATURE OVERMOLDED LEAD FRAMES TO CREATE A SINGLE INTEGRATED PART WHICH IS RUGGED, EASIER TO ASSEMBLE, AND HAS ONE SKU ARE AVAILABLE FROM ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO Overmolded Custom Lead Frames combine technologies to produce one part that offers superior flex and strain relief, higher reliability, assembly […]
CUSTOM FABRICATED ELECTRICAL TERMINALS DESIGNED TO INTEGRATE WITH DISCRETE COMPONENT OVERMOLDING TO PRODUCE MEDICAL DEVICES THAT ARE MORE RELIABLE AND EASIER TO ASSEMBLE ARE AVAILABLE FROM ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND. ETCO Custom Electrical Terminals for overmolded medical devices are manufactured to specification for integration with discrete component overmolding and are supplied on reels […]
A NEW, COMPACT HAND CRIMP TOOL THAT FEATURES A LOCATING NEST THAT PROPERLY POSITIONS THE UNISEX CONNECTOR’S OPEN BARREL EAR SECTION TO CREATE AN “F” CRIMP IS BEING INTRODUCED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RI, U.S.A. The ETCO Hand Crimper for their FlatSnap® unisex connector is a closed-head tool featuring a locating nest which positions […]
A NEW UL MALE TAB THAT ACCEPTS TRADITIONAL “PUSH ON” QUICK-CONNECTS AS WELL AS THEIR NEW PATENTED FLATSNAP® VIBRATION-RESISTANT, SNAP-IN UNISEX CONNECTOR IS BEING INTRODUCED BY ETCO INCORPORATED OF WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND The ETCO Combination UL Male Tab functions exactly the same as a traditional male tab, but also accepts the firm’s FlatSnap® snap-in unisex […]
Note that the compression power was a Ford Air Brake so the crimp was squeezed (not smacked) to provide a superior connection.