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Overview
- High-conductivity aluminum alloy construction
- Electro-tin plated for superior corrosion resistance
- Rated for 35kV maximum voltage applications
- Accommodates wire sizes from 500 to 750 kcmil
- Long barrel design for enhanced crimp strength and performance
Specifications
Application | For applications certified for 600 V and recommended up to 35 kV ¥, 90°C |
Application | For applications certified for 600 V and recommended up to 35 kV ¥, 90°C |
Cable Size | 500-750 kcmil |
Color | Yellow |
Insulation | None |
Material | Aluminum |
Number Of Holes | 2 |
Special Features | For use with aluminum cables and copper cables. Narrow Tongue width of 1 1/2 inches and can be used on a wide wire range |
Standard | UL E9809, CSA 4503, CSA 7222 |
Standard | UL E9809, CSA 4503, CSA 7222 / UL E9809, CSA 4503, CSA 7222 |
Stud Size | 1/2 in |
Type | Long Barrel - Narrow Tongue |
Voltage Rating | 35 kV |
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) | 0.650 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.295 kg |

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Combine high performance with compact dimensions: - 1000 V AC / DC IEC 600 V UL, - Opt for the best marking visibility thanks to the up-front, flat marker zone, which lets you mark up to eight digits or increase the font size.Frequently Asked Questions
What are the approximate dimensions of the 60278N lug?
Key dimensions include A=7.13 in, B=3.08 in, D=0.50 in, E=1.50 in, F=0.66 in, G=1.75 in, and H=1.48 in.
Are there specific installation requirements for this product?
The product must be installed in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.
What is the die code and color for the 60278N lug?
The die code for the 60278N lug is 115, and the corresponding die color is Yellow.
What is the bolt size for the 60278N lug?
The 60278N lug requires a 1/2 in bolt size.
Is the 60278N lug compliant with RoHS3 directives?
Yes, the 60278N lug conforms to RoHS3, including European Directive 2011/65 and Commission Delegated Directive 2015/863.
What standards does the 60278N lug conform to?
The lug conforms to UL 486 A, UL486 B, and CSA C22.2 No. 65-18 standards.
What cable sizes is the 60278N lug designed for?
The 60278N lug is designed for cable sizes ranging from 500 kcmil to 750 kcmil.
What is the die code and color for the 60278N lug?
The die code for the 60278N lug is 115, and the corresponding die color is Yellow.
What standards does the 60278N lug conform to?
The lug conforms to UL 486 A, UL486 B, and CSA C22.2 No. 65-18 standards.
Is the 60278N lug compliant with RoHS3 directives?
Yes, the 60278N lug conforms to RoHS3, including European Directive 2011/65 and Commission Delegated Directive 2015/863.
How to Install the 60278N Aluminum Lugs
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the 60278N aluminum lugs for optimal electrical connections.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Joint compound, Belleville compression washers
- Prepare the cable
Strip the insulation from the cable to a length of 3-3/8 inches as specified for the 60278N. Be careful not to nick the cable strands.
- Apply joint compound
Smear a thin layer of joint compound onto the stripped end of the cable. Use a wire brush or emery cloth to clean the cable before inserting it into the connector.
- Insert and compress the connector
Insert the cable into the connector until it stops, ensuring the insertion length matches the stripped cable length. Use the appropriate die and compress the connector on the colored bands, starting near the tongue. Ensure to perform four compressions as required.
- Secure the connection
Bolt the lug to a pad using a Belleville compression washer to maintain tension. Ensure the connection is secure and free from sharp edges or burrs.
- Verify the installation
Use a multimeter to check the continuity and resistance of the connection. Ensure that the connection meets electrical standards.
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