ABB - Installation Products 70CNT - Threadless Ground Rod Coupling 3/4 inch, Length 3.0
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70CNT

UPC: 783786097623


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Overview

The ABB 70CNT Threadless Ground Rod Coupling is a precision-engineered connector for 3/4" ground rods in electrical grounding systems. This coupling provides a secure, threadless joint to ensure continuous electrical conductivity and mechanical stability in grounding applications. Designed for residential, commercial, and industrial grounding systems, the 70CNT ensures reliable, maintenance-free connections where system integrity is critical. The threadless design eliminates cross-threading risks and simplifies installation, reducing labor time and potential errors. Compatible with standard 3/4" ground rods, this coupling ensures a tight fit without threading tools or sealants. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, the 70CNT delivers durable performance in harsh environmental conditions, including corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life.
  • Threadless design eliminates cross-threading risks
  • 3.0" length fits standard ground rod installations
  • Compatible with 3/4" ground rods
  • Corrosion-resistant materials for harsh environments
  • Simplifies installation without threading tools or sealants

Specifications

Application
For joining non-threaded, copper-bonded steel ground rods
Material
Copper
Material
Corrosion-resistant metal
Series
70CNT
Size
3/4 Inch
Special Features
Couplings manufactured of high-strength corrosion-resistant copper alloy for joining non-threaded, copper-bonded steel ground rods
Type
Ground Rod Accessories
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)
0.3100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1410 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the length of the 70CNT coupling?

The coupling has a length of 3.0 inches.

What size ground rod does this coupling fit?

The 70CNT is designed for 3/4" diameter ground rods.

Is this coupling compatible with threaded ground rods?

Yes, the threadless design works with both threaded and unthreaded 3/4" ground rods.

Does this coupling require special tools for installation?

No, the threadless design allows for tool-free installation.

What is the material of the 70CNT coupling?

The coupling is made from corrosion-resistant materials suitable for grounding applications.

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