The IDEAL 30-072 is a flame-retardant twist-on wire connector (Wire-Nut) from IDEAL Industries, designed for splicing copper wires in electrical
The IDEAL 30-072 is a flame-retardant twist-on wire connector (Wire-Nut) from IDEAL Industries, designed for splicing copper wires in electrical installations. It belongs to the 72B series and is widely used in residential, commercial, and industrial wiring.
Description
Type: Twist-on wire connector (Wire-Nut®)
Brand: IDEAL Industries
Series: 72B® Flame-Retardant Wire Connector
Color: Blue (for easy identification of wire range)
Material: Polypropylene shell with zinc-plated finish
Spring Type: Fixed/square wire spring for secure grip
Application: Connects multiple solid or stranded copper wires quickly and safely
Specifications
Feature
Details
Wire Range (Solid Copper)
22–14 AWG
Wire Range (Stranded Copper)
22–14 AWG
Conductor Capacity
1 to 5 conductors
Voltage Rating
300 V (max)
Dimensions
25/64 in W × 45/64 in H
Flame Retardant
Yes (polypropylene shell)
Certifications
UL Listed, CSA Certified
Packaging
Typically sold in boxes of 100 connectors
Key Highlights
Positive grip shell ensures easy installation and removal.
Flame-retardant design enhances safety in electrical systems.
Reusable for maintenance and rewiring tasks.
Compact size suitable for tight junction boxes.
Color-coded (blue) for quick identification of wire range.
