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What Wire Connector is the Best? Settling a Debate! Wire Nut VS Wago

2022-02-13

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In this video we will be having a closer look at wire nuts and wago connectors. Both are used for electrical house wiring and both come with their own advantages & disadvantages. I will present you their most important ones by doing a couple of different tests and at the end you will know what connector you will use in the future ;-) Let's get started!

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0:00 Wire Nut VS Wago Overview

0:59 Intro

1:57 Comparison Criteria

2:58 Ease of use

5:27 Possible Problems

6:19 Fast to use?

6:54 Reusability

7:23 Size

7:44 Price

8:01 Pull Test

8:46 Resistance Test (Heat)

10:05 Flammable?

10:22 Verdict


Wire Nut VS Wago Overview
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Intro
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Comparison Criteria
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Ease of use
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Possible Problems
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Fast to use?
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Reusability
/youtube/video/zgjo36-jaFY?t=414
Size
/youtube/video/zgjo36-jaFY?t=443
Price
/youtube/video/zgjo36-jaFY?t=464
Pull Test
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Resistance Test (Heat)
/youtube/video/zgjo36-jaFY?t=526
Flammable?
/youtube/video/zgjo36-jaFY?t=605
Verdict
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