ABB - Installation Products 54740TP - Copper C-Tap for 600V Applications, Wire Range Main: 2-1/0, Branch 2-12, Length 1-1/16 Inches, Height 31/32 Inch, Tin Plated, Die Code 50, Die Color Code Orange
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54740TP

UPC: 786210884967


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Overview

The ABB 54740TP is a heavy-duty copper C-Tap connector designed for reliable electrical connections in 600V applications. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this connector is engineered to provide high-strength and premium electrical properties, suitable for tapping into unbroken continuous mains, or for use as a wire joint or two-way splice. It is compatible with both solid and stranded copper Code conductors. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements, accommodating a main conductor range of 2-1/0 AWG and a branch conductor range of 2-12 AWG. Constructed from high-conductivity copper alloy with a tin-plated finish, the 54740TP ensures excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term performance. Its compact dimensions, with a length of 1-1/16 inches and a height of 31/32 inch, facilitate efficient installation in various electrical systems. The connector is clearly identifiable by its orange color and die code 50, ensuring proper tooling and application. It is UL listed and CSA certified to 600V and temperature rated 90°C when crimped with specified Panduit and competitor crimping tools and dies. This C-Tap is ideal for electrical contractors and industrial professionals seeking a dependable and versatile connection solution for power distribution and grounding applications. For optimal performance and compliance, refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for tool and die compatibility.
  • High-strength and premium electrical properties from copper alloy construction.
  • Suitable for tapping into continuous mains, wire joints, or two-way splices.
  • Wide wire range: Main 2-1/0 AWG, Branch 2-12 AWG minimizes inventory.
  • Tin-plated for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • UL listed and CSA certified to 600V, 90°C temperature rating.

Specifications

Color
Orange
Conductor Size
2-1/0
Connection Type
Crimp
Finish
Tin-Plated
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Size
Length: 1-1/16 Inches, Height: 31/32 Inch
Special Features
Positive, all-around compression with low resistance and high pull-out values
Tap Size
2 to 12 AWG
Type
C-Tap
Voltage Rating
600 V
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)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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