re: What's a PIDG terminal

[Robert L. Nuckolls III <nuckolls@aeroelectric.com>]

>--> Zenith-List message posted by: Grant Corriveau <gfcorriv@total.net>
>
>> From: "Robert L. Nuckolls, III" <nuckolls@aeroelectric.com>
>... 
>> Would suggest #8 is smallest and #10 is better. Use PIDG terminal
>> with appropriate hole for the wire you're going to ground.
>> Buff area of contact between terminal and airframe with VERY
>
>... What is a PIDG terminal?

  That's an acronym for PreInsulated Diamon Grip, an AMP,
  Incorporated trade name. When I speak of PIDG style
  terminals, I'm talking about the better grade of terminal
  with the metal liners inside the plastic insulation
  grips. See:

  http://www.aeroelectric.com/articles/terminal.pdf


       Bob . . .

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