ABB - Installation Products 2183 - Aluminum Full-Tension Compression Splices - For Aluminum Conductors, wire size Stranded 556.5, length 13 inch, installing dies - 243,TU,52,518,8A,BG.
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2183

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Overview

The ABB 2183 Aluminum Full-Tension Compression Splice is engineered for splicing aluminum conductors with a stranded wire size of 556.5 kcmil. This splice features a 13-inch length, ensuring reliable connections in high-tension applications. Compatible with installing dies 243, TU, 52, 518, 8A, and BG, it provides a durable and secure joint for overhead and underground power distribution systems. Designed for full-tension applications, this splice maintains mechanical integrity and electrical continuity under load, reducing the risk of failures in critical infrastructure. The compression design ensures long-term performance with minimal maintenance, making it a cost-effective solution for utility and industrial installations. Ideal for connecting large aluminum conductors in transmission and distribution networks.
  • For aluminum conductors, stranded wire size 556.5 kcmil
  • 13-inch length for full-tension applications
  • Compatible with installing dies 243, TU, 52, 518, 8A, BG
  • Ensures reliable mechanical and electrical connections
  • Designed for overhead and underground power distribution

Specifications

Connection Type
Compression Splices
Material
Aluminum
Size
Stranded 556.5
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)
1.0300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4670 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What conductor size is the 2183 splice designed for?

The ABB 2183 splice is designed for aluminum conductors with a stranded wire size of 556.5 kcmil.

What is the length of the ABB 2183 splice?

The ABB 2183 splice has a length of 13 inches.

Which installing dies are compatible with the 2183 splice?

The 2183 splice is compatible with installing dies 243, TU, 52, 518, 8A, and BG.

Is the 2183 splice suitable for full-tension applications?

Yes, the ABB 2183 is an aluminum full-tension compression splice designed for high-tension applications.

Where can the 2183 splice be used?

The 2183 splice is suitable for overhead and underground power distribution systems.

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