ABB - Installation Products 4972NM - Liquidtight Strain Relief Connector, 90 Degree Bend, 3/4 Inch NPT Thread, Cable Range 0.500 Inch/12.7mm to 0.750 Inch/19.0mm, IP65 Rating, UV Resistant Polyamide 6.6 Body, Black
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4972NM

UPC: 786210797540


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Overview

The ABB 4972NM liquidtight strain relief connector provides secure cable entry and strain relief in industrial environments. Designed for 3/4-inch NPT threaded installations, it accommodates cable diameters from 0.500 to 0.750 inches (12.7 to 19.0 mm), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial cables. The 90-degree bend design optimizes cable routing and space utilization in tight enclosures. With an IP65 ingress protection rating, it resists dust and water ingress, making it suitable for outdoor and harsh indoor applications. The UV-resistant polyamide 6.6 body delivers long-term durability under direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. This connector is ideal for machine tools, control panels, and electrical enclosures where cable protection and secure strain relief are critical. The strain relief mechanism prevents cable pull-out and reduces stress on termination points, extending cable life and maintaining system reliability. Compliance with industrial standards ensures reliable performance in demanding applications.
  • 90-degree bend design for optimized cable routing
  • 3/4-inch NPT threaded connection for secure installation
  • Cable range: 0.500 to 0.750 inches (12.7 to 19.0 mm)
  • IP65 rating for dust and water resistance
  • UV-resistant polyamide 6.6 body for outdoor durability

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.2 IN x 4.1 IN x 4.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.748 cm x 10.414 cm x 10.668 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.1000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0450 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What cable sizes does the 4972NM support?

The connector supports cable diameters from 0.500 to 0.750 inches (12.7 to 19.0 mm).

What is the thread size of the 4972NM connector?

The connector features a 3/4-inch NPT threaded connection.

What is the material of the 4972NM body?

The body is made of UV-resistant polyamide 6.6.

What is the IP rating of the 4972NM?

The connector has an IP65 ingress protection rating.

Is the 4972NM suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the UV-resistant polyamide 6.6 body and IP65 rating make it suitable for outdoor applications.

Does the 4972NM provide strain relief?

Yes, it includes a strain relief mechanism to prevent cable pull-out and reduce stress on terminations.

Is the 4972NM connector suitable for indoor use?

Yes, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use due to its IP65 rating.

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What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

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ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

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