IDEAL 30-071 71B Gray WIRE-NUT® Wire Connectors, 100/Box

Product Overview

The IDEAL 30-071 71B® WIRE-NUT® Wire Connector is a gray pressure-type connector designed for joining compatible solid and/or stranded copper conductors. Its fixed square-wire spring creates its own threads as the connector is installed, while the positive-grip shell provides a secure gripping surface for fast installation. The 30-071 configuration is supplied in a box of 100 connectors.

Key Features & Design

• Functionality: Pressure-type wire connector for approved solid and/or stranded copper conductor combinations. The fixed square-wire spring creates its own threads and is designed to maintain a secure connection without relaxing over time.
• Installation context: Pre-twisting of conductors is not required. The connector is reusable, allowing circuit changes and additions when used with approved conductor combinations.
• Notable specifications: 71B® model; gray housing; 300V maximum; polypropylene housing rated UL 94V-2; steel insert; zinc plating; UL 486C Listed; CSA C22.2 No. 188 Certified; RoHS compliant; 100 connectors per box.
• Contractor-relevant details: The 71B supports multiple listed solid and stranded copper conductor combinations. IDEAL specifies a wire range from a minimum of 2 #22 stranded up to a maximum of 2 #16, depending on conductor type and combination. Consult the manufacturer's listed combinations before installation.

Performance / Benefits

The IDEAL 71B WIRE-NUT combines a positive-grip shell with a fixed square-wire spring to provide fast installation and a secure electrical connection. Its reusable design supports circuit modifications and additions, while the broad range of approved conductor combinations makes it useful for routine electrical wiring applications. The 30-071 package contains 100 connectors for convenient contractor, service, and jobsite stocking.