Wiring and componentsQuestion 450 of 1506

A one-part crimp-on connector is commonly used as what?

  1. A wire splice inside a box
  2. A soldering aid
  3. A terminal lug, in ring or fork form
  4. A cable sheath
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Correct answer: A terminal lug, in ring or fork form

Fork and ring lugs make connecting stranded conductors to terminal screws easier.

Source: Electrical Fundamentals Competency (Industry Training Authority of BC), 9.3: Solderless connectors

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026