Within reason, pretty much all the ring/spade sizes are available in all of
the wire sizes.   At least in the 10GA and smaller category.

Of course, at extremes, you have a few issues.   The largest ring terminals
are hard to find in the smallest gauges and the smallest spades/rings are
hard to find in the largest gauges.

On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 7:32 AM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
wrote:

> This should be perfect!
>
> I think I was assuming that like wire nuts there were various ranges/sizes
> and they didn't interchange.  Local hardware is that way so it's just my
> mistake for the false assumption.
>
> I moved up to 16 gauge since it'll work for both.  No harm in some extra
> copper.
>
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> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 5:08 PM Forrest Christian (List Account) <
> li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
>
>> Lots of options available:
>>
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/Install-Bay-Vinyl-Terminal-Connector/dp/B005V9V00E/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=3%2F8+ring+terminal&qid=1572296452&sr=8-6
>>
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/150-PCS-Ring-Terminals-22-16/dp/B07MY8TK7Q/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=3%2F8+ring+terminal+red&qid=1572296521&sr=8-2
>>
>>
>>  Or look at mcmaster carr if you want something a bit more known:
>>
>> https://www.mcmaster.com/spade-terminals
>> https://www.mcmaster.com/ring-terminals
>>
>> Personally I'd split the difference and go with 14 or 16GA just because
>> it's a bit more rugged than 18GA.  But it sounds like you have to buy one
>> size or another.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 2:35 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have an ICT charger that limits me to small spades.  These spades only
>>> go as big as 16 gauge.
>>>
>>> The battery terminals have bigger bolts and the hardware store only has
>>> 10-12 gauge ring terminals that fit.
>>>
>>> I only have a 2a load so gauge isn't a concern but I was thinking 18awg.
>>>
>>> Can anyone help with a suggestion or tips?  Pics to show the size of
>>> what I'm talking about.
>>>
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