3M 7010290999 Vinyl Insulated Ring Terminal Awg 16-14

Product Description

The 3M 7010290999 is a vinyl insulated ring terminal designed for secure, permanent electrical connections in wire termination applications. Built to accept 16-14 AWG wire and a 5/16 inch stud size, this terminal provides a locked-in connection that cannot be released without removing the mounting screw. That closed-ring design makes it one of the most mechanically stable termination styles available for panel wiring, control circuits, and equipment grounding. Electricians and equipment technicians use this terminal wherever a reliable, vibration-resistant connection is required. Sold in a pack of 10 bags.

This ring terminal is suited for residential and light commercial electrical work, panel terminations, control wiring, and equipment bonding. The vinyl insulation protects against abrasion and incidental contact with adjacent conductors or metal enclosures. It is appropriate for use in junction boxes, control panels, motor terminals, and similar fixed-installation environments where wires must be secured to a stud or screw terminal.

Key Features

• Accepts 16-14 AWG wire range for versatile termination applications
• Fits 5/16 inch stud size
• Closed ring tongue style prevents accidental disconnection without screw removal
• Vinyl insulation provides abrasion resistance and electrical isolation
• Sold in a case quantity of 10 bags

Compatibility

Designed as a standard ring terminal for use with 16-14 AWG conductors and 5/16 inch mounting studs or screws in fixed electrical installations.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a licensed electrician or qualified technician. De-energize the circuit completely before terminating wires. Use a calibrated wire crimping tool rated for insulated terminals to ensure a proper mechanical and electrical crimp. Do not solder over the crimp or over-compress the barrel, as either can compromise connection integrity.

Technical Specifications

• Wire Range: 16-14 AWG
• Stud Size: 5/16 inch
• Insulation Material: Vinyl
• Terminal Style: Ring
• Package Quantity: 10 bags
• Weight: 0.1 pounds
• UPC: 00051128600405

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010290999