ABB - Installation Products 2B40PW - Aluminum Type 2BPW - Two-Bolt Connector with Spacer for Wire Range Main: 4/0-6 - 4/0-1/0 Tap: 4/0 Str-1/0 Sol. - 4/0 Str.-1/0 Str., Bolt Size 9/16
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2B40PW

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Overview

The ABB 2B40PW is a robust aluminum two-bolt connector designed for reliable electrical connections. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this connector (SKU: 2B40PW) is engineered for specific wire ranges, ensuring secure and efficient power distribution. It accommodates a main wire range of 4/0 AWG to 6 AWG, with specific compatibility for 4/0 AWG stranded to 1/0 AWG solid or stranded conductors on the tap side. The integrated spacer facilitates proper wire separation and connection integrity. The connector utilizes a 9/16 inch bolt size, providing a strong mechanical connection. Its aluminum construction offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various industrial and electrical infrastructure applications where dependable wire termination is paramount. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121408. This connector is a critical component for building and maintaining electrical systems, offering a straightforward and effective solution for joining conductors within its specified parameters. Its design prioritizes ease of installation while maintaining a secure and lasting electrical pathway. The ABB 2B40PW is a testament to ABB's commitment to providing essential, high-quality electrical connection hardware for professional use.
  • Aluminum construction for conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Two-bolt design for secure termination
  • Accommodates main wire range: 4/0 AWG - 6 AWG
  • Tap wire range: 4/0 AWG Stranded - 1/0 AWG Solid or Stranded
  • 9/16 inch bolt size for robust connection

Specifications

Bolt Size
9/16 in
Material
Aluminum
Special Features
Single-piece construction
Standard
UL E9809
Type
Two-Bolt Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5 IN x 4.37 IN x 6.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 cm x 11.0998 cm x 16.51 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.4400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2000 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main wire range for the ABB 2B40PW?

The ABB 2B40PW connector is designed to accommodate a main wire range from 4/0 AWG to 6 AWG.

What tap wire sizes are compatible with this connector?

The tap side of the ABB 2B40PW connector is compatible with 4/0 AWG stranded to 1/0 AWG solid or stranded conductors.

What is the bolt size used on the 2B40PW connector?

The ABB 2B40PW connector utilizes a 9/16 inch bolt size for secure fastening.

What material is the ABB 2B40PW connector made from?

The ABB 2B40PW connector is constructed from aluminum, offering good conductivity and corrosion resistance.

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