ABB - Installation Products 3909BU - Waterpipe Ground Clamp for Wire Range 4 - 4/0, Water Pipe Size 12 , Bronze Saddle with Bronze U-Bolt
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3909BU

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Overview

The ABB 3909BU Waterpipe Ground Clamp is a bronze saddle clamp designed for grounding applications on water pipes. Constructed from durable bronze, this clamp features a bronze U-bolt for secure attachment to water pipes sized at 12. It accommodates wire ranges from 4 AWG to 4/0 AWG, providing versatility for various grounding requirements. The clamp's bronze construction ensures corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in outdoor and industrial environments. Commonly used in electrical grounding systems, this clamp connects grounding conductors to water pipes, meeting NEC and other electrical code requirements. The bronze saddle design distributes pressure evenly, reducing the risk of pipe damage while maintaining a low-impedance connection. Ideal for commercial, industrial, and utility applications where reliable grounding is critical. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, the 3909BU is a trusted solution for grounding systems requiring a robust, corrosion-resistant clamp.
  • Bronze construction for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Accommodates wire sizes from 4 AWG to 4/0 AWG
  • Designed for water pipe size 12
  • Bronze saddle with U-bolt for secure attachment
  • Meets electrical code requirements for grounding systems

Specifications

Application
UL Listed for Direct Burial
Conductor Material
Bronze
Conductor Size
36620
Insulation
None
Standard
UL E3060
Type
Ground Clamp
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)
4.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.8140 kg
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