ABB - Installation Products 8124 - 1/2 Inch Set Screw Coupling Steel for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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8124

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Overview

This ABB 1/2 Inch Set Screw Coupling, SKU 8124, is constructed from durable steel, providing a reliable connection for electrical conduit systems. Designed specifically for use with Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC), this coupling ensures a secure and stable join, crucial for maintaining the integrity of electrical pathways. The set screw mechanism offers a straightforward and effective method for fastening, allowing for quick installation without specialized tools beyond a standard screwdriver or hex key. Its steel composition offers inherent strength and resistance to physical damage, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial installations where conduit protection is paramount. The 1/2 inch size is a common specification, facilitating compatibility with standard conduit diameters. This coupling is a fundamental component in building safe and compliant electrical infrastructure, ensuring that conduit runs remain intact and protected against environmental factors and mechanical stress. ABB's commitment to quality in their Installation Products line means this coupling is built for dependable performance in its intended applications. When specifying electrical conduit fittings, the material and connection type are critical for long-term system reliability.
  • Constructed from durable steel for robust performance.
  • Designed for 1/2 Inch Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC).
  • Features a secure set screw connection mechanism.
  • Ensures reliable and stable conduit joining.
  • Ideal for industrial and commercial electrical installations.

Specifications

Application
To Couple and Effectively Bond Threaded Ends of Rigid Metal Conduit/Intermediate Conduit Where Neither Length of Conduit Can Be Roated
Material Quality
Steel
Special Features
Eliminate the Need for Threading Conduit Ends When Joining Rigid Conduit with These Set Screw Couplings
Standard
UL E23018, CSA
Trade Size
1/2 in
Type
Set Screw Couplings & Connectors
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 4.5 IN x 4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 11.43 cm x 10.16 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.3000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1360 kg
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