The RS PRO 458-746 Orange Insulated Crimp Bootlace Ferrule is a high-quality wire termination solution ideal for electrical connections. Made from a tin-plated copper tube with a nylon-insulated sleeve, it provides excellent conductivity and mechanical strength. The product features a German colour-coded orange collar for quick identification, an 8 mm pin length (overall length around 14 mm), and suits 0.5 mm² (20 AWG) stranded wire. Its precise crimped construction ensures secure, repeatable connections in terminal blocks and captive terminals while reducing the risk of strand fraying or short circuits.

Why Choose the RS PRO Crimp Bootlace Ferrule?

The RS PRO ferrule stands out for its reliable performance and user-friendly design. The tin‑plated copper tube ensures superior electrical conductivity, while the nylon-insulated collar enhances safety by minimizing leakage, creepage, and gas intrusion. The German colour-coded collar simplifies wire size identification, speeding up wiring tasks. Designed for durability, it allows multiple insertions and removals without wire degradation. Plus, it’s competitively priced compared to leading brands, making it a cost-effective yet high-quality solution.

Where Can I Use the 458‑746 Orange Insulated Crimp Bootlace Ferrule?

This ferrule is designed for securely terminating 0.5 mm² multi-stranded wire. Ideal for applications, such as:

• Control panels and terminal blocks 
• Consumer units and circuit breakers 
• Electrical control cabinets
• DIY and professional installations.