ABB - Installation Products 1490 - 1/2 Inch Entrance Ells, Aluminum, for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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1490

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Overview

The ABB 1/2 Inch Entrance Ells, SKU 1490, are essential components for electrical installations utilizing Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC). Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, these entrance ell fittings provide a secure and compliant method for transitioning conduit into enclosures or junction boxes. Constructed from durable aluminum, they offer excellent corrosion resistance, making them suitable for a variety of environmental conditions. The 1/2 inch size is specifically designed to accommodate standard conduit diameters, ensuring a precise fit and reliable connection. These entrance ells are critical for maintaining the integrity of the conduit system, protecting wiring from physical damage and environmental ingress. Their design facilitates a smooth pull of conductors, minimizing stress on the wires during installation. The aluminum material also contributes to the overall lightweight nature of the fitting, simplifying handling and installation processes. ABB's commitment to quality in their Installation Products line ensures that these entrance ells meet the necessary standards for electrical safety and performance. They are a practical and dependable choice for electricians and contractors working on commercial, industrial, and residential projects requiring robust conduit protection and organized wire management.
  • 1/2 Inch size for Rigid/IMC conduit
  • Durable aluminum construction
  • Corrosion-resistant for various environments
  • Facilitates smooth conductor pulls
  • Ensures conduit system integrity

Specifications

Application
For use with rigid/IMC conduits
Material
Aluminum
Material Quality
Aluminum
Size
1/2 Inch
Special Features
T&B Entrance Ells Mount Flat Against The Wall Eliminating The Need for Offsetting The Conduit
Standard
UL E23018, CSA
Trade Size
1/2 in
Type
Entrance Ells
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.2 IN x 4.7 IN x 4.4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.748 cm x 11.938 cm x 11.176 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.2000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0910 kg
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