Quick Reference Guide (QRG) #22

Technical Manual:

WiringWhat is the proper way to connect (crimp) several wires together?

Last updated12 September 2023

Crimping of Wires

For a proper connection, never try soldering a wire to a switch. Always use a crimped wire connector (push-in connector). Below illustrations show how to properly crimp a wire and what tool to use.

Crimped push-in connector
Dewalt dwht70272 available at Home Depot