ABB - Installation Products 141SL - 1/2 Inch Steel Sealing Locknut for Use With Rigid/IMC Conduit
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141SL

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Overview

The ABB 1/2 Inch Steel Sealing Locknut, SKU 141SL, is a critical component for ensuring secure and compliant electrical installations. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this locknut is specifically designed for use with Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC). Its robust steel construction provides reliable mechanical protection and a secure connection, essential for maintaining the integrity of conduit systems in industrial and commercial environments. The 1/2 inch size is a standard for many conduit applications, facilitating straightforward integration into existing or new electrical infrastructure. This sealing locknut plays a vital role in preventing the ingress of dust, moisture, and other contaminants into the conduit system, which is crucial for maintaining the safety and operational efficiency of electrical circuits. Proper sealing also helps to maintain the grounding path integrity, a fundamental aspect of electrical safety. The UNSPSC code for this product is 31161716, categorizing it under conduit fittings. While the country of origin is not specified, ABB is a globally recognized leader in electrical products, known for its commitment to quality and reliability.
  • 1/2 Inch Steel Sealing Locknut
  • Designed for Rigid and IMC Conduit
  • Provides secure and reliable conduit connection
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products
  • Essential for preventing contaminant ingress

Specifications

Application
Provides Positive Seal Against Water and Oil
Material
Steel
Material of Construction
Steel
Size
1/2 Inch
Standard
UL E23018, CSA
Thread Size
1/2 inch
Type
Locknuts
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4 IN x 4 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.16 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0090 kg
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How to Install Thomas & Betts Sealing Locknuts (141SL-146SL)

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for properly installing Thomas & Betts Sealing Locknuts to create a watertight or raintight grounded conduit connection, suitable for wet locations.

Estimated time: 10m

Tools needed:

Wrench

Supplies needed:

Thomas & Betts Sealing Locknut, Conduit, Enclosure, Rigid conduit locknut or bushing

  1. Prepare the Sealing Locknut and Conduit

    Thread the sealing locknut onto the conduit, advancing it up to the end of the conduit's threads.

  2. Insert Conduit into Enclosure

    Insert the conduit, with the sealing locknut already threaded on, into the entry point of the enclosure. Ensure the sealing locknut is positioned on the outside of the enclosure.

  3. Secure and Seal the Connection

    On the inside of the enclosure, install a rigid conduit locknut or a bushing. Tighten the entire assembly firmly to ensure a secure seal and proper ground connection.

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