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3M MH18-8R/LX Insulated Ring Terminal with Heat Shrink

The 3M Ring Terminal (Red, MPN MH18-8R/LX) is an insulated ring terminal with heat shrink insulation, designed for #8 stud size and 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes, rated at 1,000 V. This terminal provides a secure…

SKU 3G-OTH-20318

Also listed as: MH188RLX · MH18 8R LX · MH18-8R-LX

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MH18-8R/LX Insulated Ring Terminal with Heat Shrink
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MH18-8R/LX
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Insulated Ring Terminals with Heat Shrink
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Manufacturer Part Number
MH18-8R/LX
Type
Heat Shrink Insulation, #8 Stud Size, 1,000 V
Wire Sizes
22 AWG to 18 AWG

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Product Description

The 3M Ring Terminal (Red, MPN MH18-8R/LX) is an insulated ring terminal with heat shrink insulation, designed for #8 stud size and 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes, rated at 1,000 V. This terminal provides a secure, insulated connection for electrical applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 3M ring terminal with heat shrink used for?

A 3M ring terminal with heat shrink provides a secure, insulated electrical connection for #8 studs. It is used in industrial control panels, machinery, and power distribution to terminate 22 AWG to 18 AWG wires at up to 1,000 V, protecting against shorts and corrosion.

What are the specifications of the 3M MH18-8R/LX ring terminal?

The 3M MH18-8R/LX is a red, heat-shrink-insulated ring terminal for #8 stud size, accepting 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire. It is rated for 1,000 V and comes from 3M, a trusted brand in electrical connectivity. The heat shrink sleeve seals the connection after crimping.

Where to buy 3M ring terminals in worldwide?

3G Electric supplies 3M ring terminals like the MH18-8R/LX to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for a quote on this part or other 3M electrical products across our 14 industrial departments.

How to install a 3M heat shrink ring terminal?

Strip the wire to the recommended length, insert it into the terminal barrel, and crimp using a proper tool. Then apply heat (e.g., with a heat gun) to shrink the insulation sleeve around the wire and terminal. This creates a sealed, vibration-resistant connection rated for 1,000 V.

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3G Electric supplies 3M insulated ring terminals with heat shrink. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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