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DescriptionRattail splice.jpg	English: A rattail splice, commonly used for two or more solid conductor wires of the same diameter. This splice is not strong, so it is usually protected inside a terminal box or housing.
Date	1916
Source	Practical Electric Wiring. Book published in 1916. Page 18.
Author	John MacLaren Sharp

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