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    ssedlacek Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Sep 11, 2013, 05:47 PM
    Elecrtical wire nuts
    How do I remove the white wire nuts that came on my ceiling fan light kit? They do not come off with twisting.
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    Sep 11, 2013, 07:55 PM
    Are you sure they aren't crimp connectors? Some of them do resemble wire nuts.
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    Sep 12, 2013, 04:24 AM
    ... cut them off?
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    Sep 12, 2013, 07:00 AM
    As Smoothy pointed out, they are crimp connectors, not wire nuts.

    Why do you want to open this connection point?
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