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ABB - Installation Products 5258GR - 2-1/2 Inch 90 Degree Malleable Iron External Bonding Liquidtight Connector, Non-insulated

ABB Installation Products 5258GR 2-1/2 Inch 90 Degree Malleable Iron External Bonding Liquidtight Connector, Non-insulated

UPC: 786210896212


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Overview

The ABB 5258GR is a 2-1/2 inch, 90-degree malleable iron external bonding liquidtight connector designed for secure, grounded bonding in industrial and commercial electrical systems. This non-insulated connector provides a durable, corrosion-resistant path for bonding metallic conduit or cable armor to ground, meeting NEC and OSHA requirements for electrical safety. Constructed from malleable iron for strength and flexibility, the 5258GR accommodates 2-1/2 inch trade size conduit or cable, ensuring compatibility with standard installations. Its 90-degree design simplifies routing in tight spaces, reducing the need for additional fittings. The connector features a threaded entry for secure attachment to enclosures or junction boxes, with a bonding jumper (sold separately) for continuous ground paths. Ideal for hazardous locations, outdoor installations, or areas subject to vibration, this connector resists moisture, chemicals, and physical stress. The ABB 5258GR is part of ABB Installation Products' comprehensive line of electrical connectors, offering reliable performance in industrial, manufacturing, and infrastructure applications where grounding integrity is critical.
  • 2-1/2 inch trade size for standard conduit/cable compatibility
  • 90-degree design for space-efficient routing in tight installations
  • Malleable iron construction for strength and corrosion resistance
  • Non-insulated for direct bonding to metallic conduit or armor
  • Threaded entry for secure attachment to enclosures or boxes

Specifications

Application
To Positively Bond Conduit to Box or Enclosure
Finish
Electro Zinc Plated/Chromate Coating
Material
Malleable Iron
Size
2-1/2 Inch
Standard
UL E3060, CSA
Type
Grounding Connectors-90 degree
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)
8.8000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.9920 kg
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