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ETCO Appliance Teardown Video

ETCO uses the teardown process to evaluate the connection systems of electrical appliances. The primary focus of the evaluations are the terminals, wire harness construction, and the methods used to process the wire harness. The secondary focus allows ETCO to monitor industry trends regarding types, quantities and sizes of the electrical connections. ETCO’s research team […]

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Posted: October 17, 2017 in: News

Spark Plug Terminal Design Assures Reliable Connection

A line of vibration-resistant spark plug terminals for makers of aftermarket ignition sets for cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, off-road, farm and marine engines is available from ETCO Incorporated of Sarasota, Florida. ETCO Spark Plug Terminals are available made from stainless steel, nickel plated steel and zinc plated steel in varying sizes and wall thicknesses in […]

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Posted: March 4, 2012 in: Automotive News

Insulated Terminals Rated to 150° C with Crimp Connection

A line of fully insulated thermal disconnects for appliance applications that are self-extinguishing and V-O rated per UL 94, with an open barrel “F” crimp rather than a rollover, to assure a high integrity connection, is being introduced by ETCO Incorporated of Warwick, Rhode Island. ETCO Thermal Disconnects feature a fire-retardant nylon insulator with a […]

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Posted: March 3, 2012 in: Electrical Connector