R redmike1960 New User Location Ia Occupation Electrician Dec 15, 2023 #1 Does the screw design tapered or flat dictate if a lug can accept two wire or are all double wire lugs have the oval shape?
Does the screw design tapered or flat dictate if a lug can accept two wire or are all double wire lugs have the oval shape?
infinity Moderator Staff member Location New Jersey Occupation Journeyman Electrician (retired) Dec 15, 2023 #2 Good question. For larger terminals I've only seen oval shaped ones listed for two conductors.
roger Moderator Staff member Location Fl Occupation Retired Electrician Dec 15, 2023 #3 I agree with Infinity but regardless, the manufacturers info will tell you if they are listed for multiple conductors.
I agree with Infinity but regardless, the manufacturers info will tell you if they are listed for multiple conductors.