ABB - Installation Products 162A4-B5240 - 15kV, 200 Amp, Loadbreak Elbow-Bushing Insert, Cable Insulation Diameter 0.635 inch to 0.905 inch. Bi-Metal Compression Lug. Conductor Size AWG Compressed Stranded 1/0 /Solid 2/0
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162A4-B5240

UPC: 075114310673


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Overview

The ABB Installation Products 162A4-B5240 is a 15kV, 200 Amp Loadbreak Elbow-Bushing Insert designed for reliable electrical connections. This insert features a bi-metal compression lug, accommodating conductor sizes from 1/0 AWG compressed stranded to 2/0 AWG solid. Its robust construction is suitable for cable insulation diameters ranging from 0.635 inches to 0.905 inches, ensuring a secure fit for a variety of medium-voltage applications. Engineered for consistent performance, this component facilitates safe and efficient power distribution in industrial and utility settings. The bi-metal lug provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining connection integrity over time. ABB's commitment to quality in their Installation Products line ensures that the 162A4-B5240 meets stringent operational requirements. This bushing insert is a key component for loadbreak applications, enabling the switching of circuits under load conditions. Its precise specifications ensure compatibility with standard elbow connectors and bushings, simplifying installation and maintenance procedures. The SKU 162A4-B5240 signifies a product built for dependable electrical infrastructure.
  • 15kV voltage rating
  • 200 Amp current rating
  • Bi-metal compression lug for reliable connection
  • Accommodates cable insulation diameters from 0.635" to 0.905"
  • Suitable for 1/0 AWG compressed stranded or 2/0 AWG solid conductors

Specifications

Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
15kV 200 Amp
Color
Black
Conductor Range
1/0 to 2/0 AWG
Connection
Compression
Environmental Conditions
Fully Submersible
Insulation
True
Length
2.9 in
Length
73.66 mm
Material
Housing - EPDM-Rubber
Special Features
Non-corrosive capacitive test point
Standard
ANSI/IEEE Standard 386
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Loadbreak Elbow with Test Point and Bushing
Voltage Rating
15 kV
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage rating of the 162A4 Elbow Connector?

The 162A4 Elbow Connector is rated for 15kV voltage class, with an 8.3kV maximum phase-to-ground operating voltage and 14.4kV maximum phase-to-phase.

What items are included in the 162A4-W5X kit?

The kit includes the elbow connector housing, a bi-metal compression lug, probe, probe wrench, and a bushing insert. It also contains lubricant, a crimp chart, and installation instructions.

Where can I find installation instructions for the 200ECS sealing kit?

For installation instructions for the 200ECS, please see IS-459.

What sealing kit is recommended for Copper Tape Shield Cables?

For Copper Tape Shield Cables, the 200ECSG3 sealing and grounding kit is recommended. Add suffix "-SG3" to the part number for cables with nominal O.D. from .80 in to 1.50 in.

What sealing kit is recommended for Jacketed Concentric Neutral Cables?

For Jacketed Concentric Neutral Cables, the 200ECS sealing kit is recommended. Add suffix "-S" to the part number for cables with nominal O.D. from .80 in to 1.50 in.

Is a sealing and grounding kit required for the 162A4?

For safety purposes, a sealing and grounding kit with the loadbreak elbow is highly recommended.

Where can I find installation instructions for the 162A4?

Installation instructions are included in the kit, identified as IS-1378.

What type of conductors are compatible with the compression lugs?

Copper compression lugs are for copper conductors only. Bi-metal compression lugs are suitable for both copper or aluminum conductors.

What are the fault close and momentary ratings?

The connector has a 10kA Symmetrical 10 Cycles Momentary & Fault Close rating.

What standards does the 162A4 Elbow Connector meet?

The 162A4 Elbow Connector meets ANSI/IEEE Standard 386, Latest Revision.

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