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ABB - Installation Products 266-C - Squeeze Connector, 3/8 Inch, Armored Cable 90 Degree Angle, For 3/8 Inch, FMC and AC (14/2, 14/3, 12/2, 12/3, 12/4 and 10/2), Cable Opening .437 Inch, to .687 Inch, UL Listed for FEFMC and AC, Grounding Type

ABB Installation Products 266-C Squeeze Connector, 3/8 Inch, Armored Cable 90 Degree Angle, For 3/8 Inch, FMC and AC…

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Overview

The ABB Installation Products 266-C 90-degree squeeze connector is a precision-engineered fitting designed for secure termination of 3/8-inch armored cable (AC) and flexible metal conduit (FMC). This connector accommodates cable sizes including 14/2, 14/3, 12/2, 12/3, 12/4, and 10/2, with a cable opening range of .437 inches to .687 inches for a tight, reliable fit. The 90-degree angle design facilitates efficient routing in confined spaces or where directional changes are required, ensuring neat and organized conduit layouts. The squeeze-type mechanism simplifies installation, reducing labor time and complexity on job sites while maintaining consistent performance. Compatible with both AC and FMC applications, the 266-C is a grounding-type connector that meets essential safety standards for electrical installations. The connector’s design ensures compatibility with standard 3/8-inch knockouts, streamlining integration into existing systems. With a focus on reliability and ease of use, the ABB 266-C delivers a dependable solution for armored cable and flexible metal conduit terminations.
  • 90-degree angle design for efficient conduit routing in tight spaces
  • Accommodates 3/8" armored cable and flexible metal conduit (FMC)
  • Cable opening range: .437" to .687" for secure fit
  • Compatible with wire gauges: 14/2, 14/3, 12/2, 12/3, 12/4, 10/2
  • Grounding-type connector for enhanced safety in electrical installations

Specifications

Connection Type
Squeeze Connector
Material
Metal
Series
266-C
Size
3/8 Inch
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)
0.1100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0500 kg
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