Crimp

The physical Compression (uniformed deformation) of a contact wire barrel around the conductor in order to captivate the conductor and make an electrical connection.




Related Terms
Crimp contact ,   Crimp die,   Crimp Sleeve,   Crimp tool,   Depth of crimp ,  

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