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16-8GA Copper Alloy Split Bolt w/ Tin Plating

16-8GA Copper Alloy Split Bolt w/ Tin Plating

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Compatible wire size: 16-8GA

  • For copper-to-copper, copper-to-aluminum, & aluminum-to-aluminum conductors
  • Electro-tin plated bolt, nut, spacer, and pressure bar
  • Oxide inhibiting compound is recommended with this connector

 

High-strength mechanical connectors designed for reliable electrical connections between copper to copper, copper to aluminum, and aluminum to aluminum. Crafted from a durable copper alloy, these connectors deliver excellent conductivity and maintain high contact pressure under torque.

Product features

  • Material: Constructed from high-strength copper alloy, offering excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.
  • Conductor Compatibility: Designed for copper-to-copper connections, aluminum-to-aluminum and copper-to-aluminum conductors (not UL-listed for aluminum).
  • High Contact Pressure: Features a unique pressure bar design that ensures high contact pressure under torque, creating secure and reliable connections between conductors.
  • Corrosion Resistant: Resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations.
  • UL Standard: Complies with UL requirements for copper conductors in electrical splicing applications, ensuring safety and compliance.

Applications

  • Secure Electrical Splicing: Split bolts are essential electrical connectors used for securely splicing copper conductors in power distribution systems, ensuring a reliable and conductive connection without the need for soldering.
  • Effective Grounding and Bonding: These connectors play a crucial role in grounding applications, connecting copper grounding conductors to maintain safety and compliance with electrical codes in industrial and commercial environments.
  • Reliable Transformer Taps: Split bolts facilitate secure connections in transformers, allowing technicians to manage and distribute electrical loads effectively while ensuring optimal performance.
  • Service Entrance Connections: Commonly used in service entrances, split bolts provide a robust solution for connecting incoming power conductors from utility poles to a building's main electrical panel, enhancing safety and reliability.

Materials

Crafted from high-strength copper alloy, known for its excellent electrical conductivity and superior corrosion resistance. This durable material ensures reliable performance in various applications, particularly in power distribution and grounding systems. The use of copper alloy allows these connectors to handle high torque, providing secure connections between conductors while minimizing electrical resistance.

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