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IDEAL Industries, founded in 1916 in Sycamore, Illinois, USA, is a manufacturer of electrical tools, connectors, and test instruments for the electrical and data communications industries. The company's product portfolio includes wire connectors (twist-on, push-in, lever, and crimp types), fish tapes and glow rods, conduit benders and handles, coaxial and modular connectors, and crimping tools. These products are used in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical installations, as well as in low-voltage data and telecommunications cabling. IDEAL products are known for their adherence to industry standards such as UL 486C for wire connectors and ANSI/NFPA 70 (NEC) for electrical safety. The product range covers wire sizes from 24 AWG to 10 AWG, voltage ratings up to 600 V, and current ratings up to 20 A for lever connectors. Fish tapes are available in lengths from 6 ft to 120 ft, with materials including blued steel and fiberglass. 3G Electric stocks over 400 SKUs of IDEAL products, including twist-on connectors, push-in connectors, lever connectors, fish tapes, glow rods, conduit bender handles, crimpers, and coaxial connectors. This inventory supports maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) needs for plant engineers and electricians, with logistics for global shipping.

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About IDEAL

IDEAL Industries, founded in 1916 in Sycamore, Illinois, USA, is a manufacturer of electrical tools, connectors, and test instruments for the electrical and data communications industries. The company's product portfolio includes wire connectors (twist-on, push-in, lever, and crimp types), fish tapes and glow rods, conduit benders and handles, coaxial and modular connectors, and crimping tools. These products are used in commercial, industrial, and residential electrical installations, as well as in low-voltage data and telecommunications cabling. IDEAL products are known for their adherence to industry standards such as UL 486C for wire connectors and ANSI/NFPA 70 (NEC) for electrical safety. The product range covers wire sizes from 24 AWG to 10 AWG, voltage ratings up to 600 V, and current ratings up to 20 A for lever connectors. Fish tapes are available in lengths from 6 ft to 120 ft, with materials including blued steel and fiberglass. 3G Electric stocks over 400 SKUs of IDEAL products, including twist-on connectors, push-in connectors, lever connectors, fish tapes, glow rods, conduit bender handles, crimpers, and coaxial connectors. This inventory supports maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) needs for plant engineers and electricians, with logistics for global shipping.

Common Applications

  • Electrical panel wiring — IDEAL twist-on wire connectors (30-451) for joining 14-10 AWG conductors in junction boxes.
  • Data center cabling — IDEAL coaxial crimpers (30-503) for terminating F-connectors on RG6 cables.
  • Conduit bending — IDEAL iron bender handles (74-021) for forming EMT or rigid conduit in commercial buildings.
  • Low-voltage lighting — IDEAL In-Sure lever connectors (30-10L23) for 24-12 AWG solid wire connections in fixtures.
  • Cable pulling — IDEAL Tuff-Rod glow rods (31-633) for fishing wire through walls and ceilings in retrofit projects.
  • Telecommunications — IDEAL RJ modular connectors (92-650) for terminating RG6 solid wire in network installations.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about IDEAL from 3G Electric.

What types of wire connectors does IDEAL offer, and what are their key specifications?

IDEAL offers twist-on, push-in, lever, and crimp wire connectors. Twist-on connectors (e.g., 30-451) accommodate wire sizes from 14 AWG to 10 AWG, rated 600 V. Push-in connectors (e.g., In-Sure series) handle 24 AWG to 12 AWG solid wire, 20 A, 600 V. Lever connectors (e.g., 30-10L23) support 24 AWG to 12 AWG solid wire, 20 A, 600 V. All are UL listed for electrical safety.

What are the specifications of IDEAL fish tapes and glow rods?

IDEAL fish tapes include steel tapes (e.g., 31-036) with flat tape shape, formed hook end, 120 ft length, 12 in case diameter. Glow rods (e.g., 31-633) are 30 ft kits with five 6-ft sections, fixed bullet nose, threaded J-hook, for 10 AWG max wire capacity. Materials include blued steel and fiberglass.

What is the voltage and current rating for IDEAL lever wire connectors?

IDEAL lever wire connectors, such as the In-Sure™ Lever series (e.g., 30-10L23), are rated for 600 V and 20 A. They accommodate solid wire sizes from 24 AWG to 12 AWG. These connectors are suitable for junction boxes and lighting fixtures.

Are IDEAL coaxial connectors compatible with RG6 and RG59 cables?

Yes, IDEAL offers F-type coaxial connectors (e.g., 85-053) for RG6 cable, with twist-on installation, nickel-plated finish, and 1 GHz max frequency. Crimpers like the 30-503 are designed for F-connectors on RG59 and RG6 cables, with 13 in overall length and 18 AWG max wire size.

What is the material and length of IDEAL conduit bender handles?

IDEAL conduit bender handles (e.g., 74-021) are made of iron with a 54-inch overall length. They are designed for use with compatible bender heads for bending conduit in electrical installations.

Does 3G Electric supply IDEAL products?

Yes — 3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. supplies IDEAL products. We stock the IDEAL catalog and supply genuine factory-original products with full manufacturer warranty and technical support.