16 gauge solid core vs 14 gauge solid core (and Wago connectors)

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16 gauge solid core vs 14 gauge solid core (and Wago connectors)

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19-02-2015, 13:57

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Re: 16 gauge solid core vs 14 gauge solid core (and Wago connectors)

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Originally Posted by wireties

These are high vibration environments (like the robots) and Wago-like terminals are not allowed and for good reason.

Wouldn't constant force clamping terminals (like the Wagos and the Weidmullers) be better in high vibration environments than screws that can vibrate and come loose?

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