{"id":58450,"date":"2023-07-01T08:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electricalnews.com\/?p=58450"},"modified":"2023-07-07T20:29:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T03:29:54","slug":"celebrate-made-in-the-usa-day-with-ideal-electrical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/electricalnews.com\/celebrate-made-in-the-usa-day-with-ideal-electrical\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Made in the USA Day with IDEAL Electrical\u00a0<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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July 2 is Made in the USA Day. Support the domestic economy by purchasing products that are made right here in America. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sycamore, Ill. \u2013 IDEAL\u00ae Electrical, a leading manufacturer of electrical tools and supplies, proudly joins the nationwide celebration of \u201cMade in USA Day\u201d by highlighting its American manufacturing. As an industry leader, IDEAL Electrical has long been recognized for its high-quality products and innovative solutions. This annual observance, taking place on July 2nd, provides an opportunity for IDEAL Electrical to reaffirm its commitment to supporting local communities, creating jobs, and ensuring the utmost craftsmanship in its American-made offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re looking to support the American economy in this patriotic season of the year, look no further than IDEAL Electrical. As The Electrician’s Champion™, IDEAL has manufactured products and technologies for professional electricians for more than 100 years from its headquarters in Sycamore, Illinois. IDEAL is proud to be a stable provider of opportunity for the local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some popular products that are made in the Sycamore manufacturing facility. If you\u2019re in need of some new electrical products, purchasing these will help support the local economy, provide job opportunities and be a way to show off your national pride and patriotism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL Wire Connectors That are Made in the USA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twister ProFLEX Wire Connector Family<\/a>: These are the newest line of twist-on wire connectors offered by IDEAL Electrical and offer the widest wire range in the industry. We are proud to manufacture them in Sycamore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In-Sure\u00ae Push-In Wire Connectors<\/a>: The 2-, 3- and 4-port models of our In-Sure push-in line are manufactured in Sycamore as well. The In-Sure\u00ae Push-In Wire Connector is perfect for residential, light commercial, lighting retrofit, and pre-fab wiring systems, or any other branch circuit wiring application where a traditional twist-on wire connector would be used. Simply push the wire in \u2013 the low insertion force makes it easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wire-Nut\u00ae Wire Connectors:<\/a> The connector that started it all, an American classic the IDEAL Wire-Nut\u00ae Wire Connector set new standards for innovation, quality and convenience when it was first introduced in 1928. As the first screw-on wire connector in America, it literally set the industry standard for years to come. It\u2019s still manufactured in Sycamore, where it has been since 1928. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wing-Nut\u00ae Wire Connectors<\/a>: The Wing-Nut\u00ae Wire Connector provides an easy, secure grip when connecting a wide range of wires. The specially designed contoured wings make for extra torque and quick work on any electrical job. The wide range, live-action spring is flexible enough to handle small combinations with ease but then expands to accept large combinations when you need it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL\u00ae Twister\u00ae Wire Connectors<\/a>: Twister\u00ae Wire Connectors have earned a solid reputation, designed from top to bottom with features to provide more comfort and less fatigue to professional electricians, supporting a wide range of common wiring configurations with comfort and ease, even on the toughest combinations like solid-to-stranded. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL Fishtapes Made in America<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL\u00ae Blued Steel™ Fishtape Line<\/a>: Perfect for longer conduit runs, this fish tape line boasts the highest tensile strength, and highest-grade carbon steel for professional durability and reliability. The Blued-Steel™ provides rust and corrosion resistance for longer life and the Tuff-Grip™ Pro case and handle are impact resistant for maximum durability and longevity.\"A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL\u00ae S-Class\u00ae Fiberglass Fishtapes<\/a>: S-Class\u00ae Fiberglass Fish Tapes are non-conductive, and the best choice when working near live circuits. A high-quality fiberglass core provides column strength for optimum pushing and pulling capability. Its round shape allows an omni-directional capability perfect for multiple bends, or bends that change planes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Made in the USA Hand Benders by IDEAL <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ductile Iron Hand Benders<\/a>: Our ductile iron bender line is also made in America. IDEAL\u00ae iron conduit benders have ductile iron construction for exceptional durability and rugged construction that withstands a lifetime of heavy use. It features precision marks locating degree scale, star, arrow and rim notch for perfect bends every time. The baked-on blue enamel finish on the handle resists corrosion and enhances visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IDEAL Hand Tools That are Made in America<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

T\u00ae-Strippers<\/a> \u2013 Invented and manufactured at our Sycamore Illinois facility, the T\u00ae-Stripper Wire stripper line is the leading brand name in the world for strippers and has been the industry standard for over 50 years. They are compact, lightweight and easy to use, featuring precision-ground, knife-type blades, built-in looping holes, wire cutters and a convenient plier nose. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re looking for a patriotic version of the T-stripper \u2013 check out these two which were made to celebrate the 100th<\/sup> anniversary of IDEAL Electrical a few years back:<\/p>\n\n\n\n