spade terminal technical
spade lug technical

There is one 6.35mm male spade terminal in the centre of the base, through which power is supplied.

Spade terminals on plain wire supplied with bare ends.

I was then able to cut the male section of a spade terminal down to a suitable size and solder it to the old lug.

Pulse Grade Capacitors in a metal can with spade terminals.

All immobilisation wires are via automotive spade terminals and have double wiring for safety.

The top of the battery can be seen level with the cab floor with the -ve spade terminal just visible.

Monoblocs and Single Cells are supplied with spade terminals making electric connections quick and easy.

Earlier OEM lucas coils have rivet on spade terminals.

One of the l.t. ignition leads had come off! Moral of this is 'tighten all the spade terminals on the engine'.

Connect the large wire at the dynamo to the large terminal on the alternator and the small wire to the small spade terminal.

The connectors in the top row of the image are known as ring terminals and spade terminals (sometimes called fork or split ring terminals).

Capacitors can be supplied in metal can with spade terminals, with internal protection unit and non PCB oil in voltages up to 660V.

Because of the higher voltages it can produce, the EX752M uses special safety binding posts which can accept spade terminals, 4 mm plugs, or bare-end wires without exposing any metal parts.

Step 7 - Speaker connections To wire up the hi level inputs to the amplifier use small spade terminals on the end of some normal speaker wire and slide them over the rear speaker connectors.

All these terminals will take wires up to 3mm² Spade Terminals These are available with plastic insulation.The most popular size is 6.3mm and these are available in single wire double wire or side entry "flag".

On the right you can see why we recommend this tool over the cheaper typethe spade terminal on the right of the picture has been closed twice with the cheap tool, while the terminal to it's left has been closed once with pro crimpers.

Remember people: Guns don't kill people, spade lugs do.

Wires were wrapped by hand around binding posts or spade lugs and then soldered.

The pigtail may be unterminated, or it may end in a preinstalled spade lug.

In such a set the two cables are joined together at the amplifier end so that only one spade lug goes to each amplifier terminal.

All the 150 series speakers have one pair of knurled metal binding posts that facilitate connections with bare wire, spade lugs, or bananas.

Examples of termination include soldered or crimped pin or spade lugs, banana plugs, and 2-pin DIN connectors.

It is preferable to use the balanced line to hook up to the BP-25, while the loudspeaker terminals accept either bare cables, spade lugs, or banana plugs.

For speaker cables we use a stranded 9 gauge linear crystal copper with 'Heavily Gold plated' Spade lugs or Expandable Banana plugs specially made for Bryston.