What Is a Britannia Joint

Joint, Britannia. A joint for uniting the ends of telegraph and electric wires. The ends of the wires are scraped clean and laid alongside each other for two inches, the extreme ends being bent up at about right angles to the wire.

What is tee stranded joint?

: an electrical connection used for joining a branch conductor to a main conductor where the main conductor continues beyond the branch.

How do you Y splice a joint?

Y Splice Joint For Wire Take the connecting wire and tie it in a knot onto the running wire to create a knotted tap splice. If you don’t knot and just twist, this is a regular tap splice. Wrap the connecting wire around the running wire six more times. Again, cut off excess, solder and tape the splice.