ABB Installation Products 61960 Bi-Metal Pin Connectors with Insulating Cover, 600V, Aluminum Cable Size 350 kcmil to…
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Overview
- Bi-metal construction for aluminum to copper conductor transitions
- Rated for 600V maximum operating voltage
- Accommodates Aluminum Cable: 350 kcmil
- Accommodates Copper Pigtail Wire: 250 kcmil
- Includes integrated insulating cover for safety and protection
Specifications
Color | Red |
Connection Type | Pin Connector |
Finish | Tin-Plated |
Finish | Tinned |
Housing Material | Aluminum |
Housing Material | Aluminium |
Material | Aluminum |
Material | Bi-Metal (Aluminum to Copper) |
Size | Aluminum 350 kcmil to Copper 250 kcmil |
Special Features | Converts an aluminum cable into a two-sizes-smaller copper pigtail |
Standard | UL E63167 |
Temperature Rating | 90 C |
Temperature Rating, Maximum | 194 F |
Temperature Rating, Maximum | 90 C |
Temperature Rating, Minimum | 194 F |
Temperature Rating, Minimum | 90 C |
Type | Bi-Metallic Pin Terminal with Shrink Insulator |
Voltage Rating | 600 V |
Wire Size | 250 kcmil |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 6 IN x 4 IN x 4 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 15.24 cm x 10.16 cm x 10.16 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.330 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.150 kg |
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This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing a Bi-Pin connector to transition from aluminum to copper cables safely and effectively.
Estimated time: 1h
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Crimping tool
Supplies needed:
Bi-Pin connectors, Aluminum cable, Copper pigtail, Insulator, Mechanical connector, Mounting screws
- Prepare the aluminum cable
Strip the aluminum cable to the length specified in the tool die selection table. Clean the cable with a wire brush or emery cloth to ensure a good connection.
- Insert the cable into the Bi-Pin connector
Insert the stripped aluminum cable fully into the Bi-Pin connector barrel. Ensure that the connection is secure and that the cable insulation is properly positioned.
- Crimp the connector
Using the appropriate color-coded crimping dies, crimp the connector according to the manufacturer's specifications. Confirm that the die number embossed on the connector matches the crimp die used.
- Install the insulator
Slip the insulator over the copper wire end and pull it over the connector body and aluminum cable insulation. Ensure the insulator is fully supported by the connector body.
- Connect the pigtail to the mechanical connector
Insert the copper pigtail into the mechanical connector body and tighten the set screw to the manufacturer's recommended torque value to ensure a secure connection.
- Verify the installation
Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connection. Ensure that there are no shorts and that the connection is stable before powering on the system.
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