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ABB - Installation Products 5386GR - 6 Inch Steel External Bonding Liquidtight Insulated Connector

ABB Installation Products 5386GR 6 Inch Steel External Bonding Liquidtight Insulated Connector

UPC: 786210896410


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Overview

The ABB 6 Inch Steel External Bonding Liquidtight Insulated Connector (SKU 5386GR) is a heavy-duty conduit fitting designed for secure external grounding in industrial electrical systems. This connector accommodates 6-inch trade size conduit with a 3/8-16 thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard liquidtight systems. Constructed from steel, it provides robust mechanical strength and corrosion resistance for long-term performance in harsh environments. The insulated design delivers electrical isolation while maintaining a liquidtight seal against moisture, dust, and contaminants, making it ideal for outdoor installations, chemical processing facilities, and manufacturing plants. With a trade size of 6 inches and dimensions of 8 inches (A) x 3/8-16 (B) x 2-4/0 (C), this connector meets the demands of high-capacity conduit systems requiring reliable grounding and bonding. ABB Installation Products, a member of the ABB Group, delivers this component as part of its comprehensive liquidtight fitting portfolio.
  • Trade size: 6 inches for standard conduit compatibility
  • Material: Steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Thread size: 3/8-16 for secure liquidtight connections
  • External bonding feature for electrical continuity and grounding
  • Insulated design provides electrical isolation and moisture protection

Specifications

Application
To Positively Bond Conduit to Box or Enclosure
Finish
Electro Zinc Plated/Chromate Coating
Material
Steel
Size
6 Inch
Standard
UL E3060, CSA
Type
Grounding Connectors-Straight
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)
25.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
11.3400 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the available trade sizes?

The fittings are available in trade sizes from 3/8 inch to 6 inches (12mm to 153mm).

Do these fittings come in different configurations?

Yes, they are available in straight, 45°, and 90° fitting bodies with NPT threads, and come in insulated and non-insulated versions.

Are these fittings compatible with T&B Liquidtight Systems LFMC?

Yes, they provide coordinated performance with T&B Liquidtight Systems Flexible Metallic Conduits.

What is the tensile strength of the fittings?

The fittings meet IEC/EN 61386-1, -23 standard requirements for tensile strength, rated Code 3 Medium; 500 N/2 min.

What is the impact resistance of the fittings?

The fittings meet IEC/EN 61386-1, -23 standard requirements for impact resistance, rated Code 3 Medium; 6 Joules.

Are the seal rings and insulators halogen free?

Yes, the seal rings, insulators, and seal gaskets are halogen free.

What standards do these fittings conform to?

They conform to UL 514B, CSA C22.2 No. 18.3, IEC/EN 61386-1, -23, RoHS, NEMA FB-1, and various Federal Specifications.

Are these fittings suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, they are suitable for Class I Division 2, Class II Division 1 & 2 Hazardous Locations per NEC® Section 500 and CEC.

What materials are used for the fittings?

Trade sizes 3/8 inch to 1 1/4 inch are steel with Zinc Chromate finish, while 1 1/2 inch to 6 inches are malleable iron with Zinc Chromate finish.

What ingress protection ratings do these fittings have?

They have UL Type 3, 3R, 4, 6, 12, 13 ratings, CSA Type 3, 3R, 4, 12, 13, NEMA Type 3, 3R, 4, 6, 12, 13, and IEC IP66, IP67, IP68, IP69 ratings.

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