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8-2GA Copper Mechanical Lug

8-2GA Copper Mechanical Lug

SKU:SLU70

Regular price $2.25 USD
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Wire Range: 8-2GA

 

The perfect lug for securely connecting copper conductors to equipment pads, panels, and bus bars in industrial and commercial power distribution systems to ensure reliable and efficient electrical connections.

Product features

  • Superior Conductivity: Made from high-quality electrolytic copper, ensuring maximum conductivity for reliable electrical connections.
  • Unique Pressure Bar Design: Features a concave pressure bar and V-bottom collar that provide positive contact and a firm, permanent grip, enhancing connection stability.
  • Offset Tongue: The offset tongue design allows for easy and secure joining of a wide range of cables to equipment pads or bars.
  • Corrosion-Resistant: Equipped with a plated steel set screw, offering increased resistance to corrosion for long-lasting performance in various environments.
  • Durable and Reliable: Designed to provide a secure, high-performance connection in both indoor and outdoor applications, making them ideal for industrial, commercial, and residential wiring.

Applications

  • Equipment Termination: SLU mechanical lugs are commonly used for terminating copper conductors to electrical equipment pads, panels, or bus bars in industrial and commercial power distribution systems, ensuring a secure and highly conductive connection.
  • Switchgear Connections: These lugs are ideal for use in switchgear, where they provide reliable connections between conductors and the switchgear components, facilitating safe and efficient power distribution.
  • Motor Leads and Control Panels: SLU mechanical lugs are frequently used to connect motor leads to control panels, helping technicians maintain robust and conductive links critical for the operation of heavy machinery and motors in manufacturing facilities.
  • Backup Power Systems: In backup generators and UPS (uninterruptible power supply) systems, SLU mechanical lugs are utilized to connect battery banks and power cables, ensuring a dependable power transfer for emergency and standby power applications.
  • Transformer Connections: SLU mechanical lugs are also employed for making reliable connections in transformers, enabling efficient load management and power distribution while maintaining a secure electrical contact.
  • Bus Bar and Power Distribution Units (PDUs): Used for joining conductors to bus bars and PDUs, SLU mechanical lugs provide a stable and low-resistance connection that is crucial for effective current flow and safety in electrical distribution networks.

Materials

SLU lugs are constructed from high-quality electrolytic copper, which provides superior electrical conductivity. They are designed with a plated steel set screw to enhance corrosion resistance, ensuring durability and long-term reliable performance in various environments.

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