ABB - Installation Products 00700230 - Universal Aluminum Rod Contact for Aluminum or Copper Conductors for use with PCT (Power Cable Terminations), 15/25kv, for Conductor size #1 - Stranded/Compressed, 1/0 Compact/Solid
ABB - Installation Products

00700230

UPC: 783786665372


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Overview

The ABB Universal Aluminum Rod Contact (SKU: 00700230) is a critical component for reliable power cable terminations (PCT) in electrical distribution systems. Designed for use with both aluminum and copper conductors, this rod contact ensures secure and efficient electrical connections. It is rated for 15/25kV applications, making it suitable for medium-voltage installations. The contact accommodates a range of conductor sizes, specifically #1 AWG stranded/compressed and 1/0 AWG compact/solid conductors. This versatility simplifies inventory and installation for utilities and electrical contractors working with diverse conductor types and sizes. The robust aluminum construction provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, essential for long-term performance in demanding environments. This product is part of ABB's Installation Products catalog, known for its quality and reliability in electrical infrastructure. Key specifications include: * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products * **SKU:** 00700230 * **Voltage Rating:** 15/25kV * **Conductor Compatibility:** Aluminum or Copper * **Conductor Size:** #1 AWG Stranded/Compressed, 1/0 AWG Compact/Solid * **Application:** Power Cable Terminations (PCT)
  • Universal design for aluminum or copper conductors
  • Rated for 15/25kV medium-voltage applications
  • Accommodates #1 AWG stranded/compressed conductors
  • Accommodates 1/0 AWG compact/solid conductors
  • Designed for Power Cable Terminations (PCT)

Specifications

Application
Power Cable Terminations
Connection
Compression
Material
Aluminum
Size
9.25 Inch Length, Rod Diameter .365 inch, Barrel Diameter .688 inch
Standard
IEEE Standard 48
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Aluminum Rod Contact
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.2100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0950 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions about ABB - Installation Products

What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Installation Products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

What are the key features of ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

What environmental ratings do ABB - Installation Products products have?

ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

What accessories are available for ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance functionality and connectivity across industrial control systems. Key accessories include auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration of manual motor starters, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.

What is ABB - Installation Products's warranty policy?

ABB - Installation Products offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most installation products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.

What industries and applications are ABB - Installation Products products used for?

ABB - Installation Products serve critical electrical infrastructure needs across diverse industries including Energy, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their products cover essential applications such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems, engineered for high-reliability environments with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What communication protocols do ABB - Installation Products products support?

ABB - Installation Products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, with high-speed data transmission capabilities up to 100 Mbps and support for various network topologies.

How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

ABB - Installation Products are installed through a professional, systematic process emphasizing fast, intuitive wiring and tool-free mounting. Typical installation involves precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing, including foundation frame assessment, busbar and cable connections, earthing system establishment, and thorough pre-commissioning functional tests to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

What certifications and standards do ABB - Installation Products products comply with?

ABB - Installation Products products meet rigorous international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products comply with critical standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, ensuring high performance and reliability across industrial installation applications.