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ABB - Installation Products 1942 - 1/2 Inch Chase Nipple, Steel, Nylon Insulated for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

ABB Installation Products 1942 1/2 Inch Chase Nipple, Steel, Nylon Insulated for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

UPC: 786210019420


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Overview

The ABB 1942 is a 1/2 inch chase nipple constructed from durable steel with a protective nylon insulation. This design ensures reliable performance and longevity in electrical installations. Specifically engineered for use with rigid and intermediate metal conduit (IMC), this chase nipple provides a secure and insulated connection point. The steel construction offers robust mechanical protection, while the integrated nylon insulation serves to prevent galvanic corrosion and protect the conduit from abrasion during installation and operation. This is crucial for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems, especially in environments where vibration or movement might occur. The 1/2 inch size makes it suitable for a wide range of standard conduit applications. ABB, a recognized leader in installation products, delivers this component with the assurance of quality and functionality. The SKU 1942 signifies a specific, reliable component within ABB's extensive electrical infrastructure offerings. Its primary function is to facilitate a safe and compliant transition between conduit types or into enclosures, ensuring electrical continuity and safety. The combination of steel and nylon provides a balanced solution for both physical strength and electrical isolation where needed.
  • 1/2 Inch size for standard conduit applications
  • Durable steel construction for mechanical strength
  • Nylon insulation for protection and corrosion prevention
  • Designed for use with Rigid and IMC conduit
  • Manufactured by ABB Installation Products

Specifications

Application
To Effectively Bush Factory or Field-Punched, Cut, or Drilled Holes In Metal Boxes or Enclosures. To Couple Boxes Back-to-Back
Material
Steel
Material
Other
Material
Steel, Nylon
Size
1/2 Inch
Standard
UL E23018, CSA
Trade Size
1/2 in
Type
Chase Conduit Nipple
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3 IN x 4 IN x 4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.62 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0180 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of conduit is this chase nipple compatible with?

This chase nipple is designed for use with rigid conduit and intermediate metal conduit (IMC).

What materials is the ABB 1942 chase nipple made from?

The ABB 1942 chase nipple is constructed from steel with nylon insulation.

What is the size of this chase nipple?

This chase nipple has a size of 1/2 inch.

What is the purpose of the nylon insulation on this chase nipple?

The nylon insulation helps to prevent galvanic corrosion and protects the conduit from abrasion.

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