Description
Product Overview
Metra’s spade terminals are engineered with a gold‑plated contact surface to ensure low resistance and long‑term durability in demanding automotive environments. The terminals feature a standard spade design that fits securely onto battery posts and amplifier terminals, reducing the risk of loosening due to vibration. Packaged in a compact 4.5 x 3.75 x 0.25‑inch box, the set includes 20 terminals—10 vibrant red for positive connections and 10 black for negative—each weighing just 0.8 ounces for easy handling.
Usage
These terminals are perfect for installing or upgrading car audio amplifiers, battery cables, and other high‑current wiring applications. Whether you are a professional installer working on a performance vehicle or a DIY hobbyist enhancing a daily driver, the gold contact ensures consistent conductivity even in humid or salty conditions. Use them for connecting power distribution blocks, grounding points, or any spade‑type terminal that demands a reliable seal.
Why Choose Us
Metra combines over two decades of automotive wiring expertise with rigorous quality control. Each terminal undergoes a gold‑plating process that meets industry standards for corrosion resistance, and the spade shape is precision‑molded for a snug fit. The product is backed by a manufacturer guarantee, ensuring that you receive a component that performs reliably from the first mile to the last.
Key Features
- Gold‑plated contacts for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Standard spade design fits most automotive battery and amplifier terminals
- Color‑coded set: 10 red (positive) and 10 black (negative) for easy identification
- Compact packaging and lightweight design for convenient storage and transport
- Trusted Metra brand with proven performance in car audio and wiring applications
FAQ
What size spade terminals does this kit include?
All terminals are standard size spade connectors designed to fit typical automotive battery posts and amplifier terminals.
Can these terminals be used for marine applications?
Yes, the gold plating provides excellent corrosion resistance, making them suitable for marine environments where exposure to saltwater is a concern.
How do I install the terminals?
Strip the wire end, insert it into the terminal barrel, and crimp securely using a proper crimping tool. Then attach the spade end to the desired post.
Are the terminals reusable?
While they are designed for a permanent connection, they can be removed and re‑installed if needed, though repeated removal may affect the crimp integrity.
What is the warranty on this product?
Metra offers a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and material failures.
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