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3M Ring Terminal: Bare, #8 Stud Size, 22 AWG to 18 AWG Wire Sizes, 600 V - Non-Insulated Ring Terminals
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3M Ring Terminal: Bare, #8 Stud Size, 22 AWG to 18 AWG Wire Sizes, 600 V

The 3M Ring Terminal: Bare (MPN MU18-8R/LK) is a non-insulated ring terminal with a #8 stud size, rated for 600 V and 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes, featuring a butted barrel and seam construction.

SKU 3G-OTH-18637

Also listed as: MU188RLK · MU18 8R LK · MU18-8R-LK

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Ring Terminal: Bare, #8 Stud Size, 22 AWG to 18 AWG Wire Sizes, 600 V
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Non-Insulated Ring Terminals
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
MU18-8R/LK
Type
#8 Stud Size, 600 V, Butted Barrel & Seam
Wire Sizes
22 AWG to 18 AWG

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Product Description

The 3M Ring Terminal: Bare (MPN MU18-8R/LK) is a non-insulated ring terminal with a #8 stud size, rated for 600 V and 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire sizes, featuring a butted barrel and seam construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 3M MU18-8R/LK ring terminal used for?

The 3M MU18-8R/LK is a non-insulated ring terminal used for terminating electrical wires in industrial control panels, power distribution, and equipment grounding. It accommodates #8 studs and 22–18 AWG wire, rated 600 V, making it suitable for secure, low-resistance connections in harsh environments.

What are the specifications of the 3M MU18-8R/LK ring terminal?

This 3M ring terminal is bare (non-insulated) with a butted barrel and seam design. It fits #8 stud size, accepts 22 AWG to 18 AWG wire, and is rated 600 V. The manufacturer part number is MU18-8R/LK. It is designed for reliable crimp connections in electrical systems.

Where to buy 3M MU18-8R/LK ring terminals worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the 3M MU18-8R/LK ring terminal worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source and deliver this part to any country.

How to install the 3M MU18-8R/LK ring terminal?

Strip the wire insulation to the recommended length, insert the bare wire into the barrel, and crimp using a tool matched to 22–18 AWG and non-insulated terminals. Ensure the ring sits flat on the stud before tightening. Follow 3M's generic crimp guidelines for reliable connections.

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

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