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ABB - Installation Products 8687CT - Ever-Lok Connector, 20 Amp, 600V, 3 Pole 4 Wire

ABB Installation Products 8687CT Ever-Lok Connector, 20 Amp, 600V, 3 Pole 4 Wire

UPC: 708917198932


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Overview

The ABB Ever-Lok Connector, with the SKU 8687CT, is a 20 Amp, 600 Volt, 3 Pole 4 Wire connector from ABB Installation Products, designed to accommodate a variety of wire types. It supports rigid solid or stranded wires with cross-sectional areas of 1x1-2.5 mm² or 2x1-2.5 mm², as well as flexible wires with non-insulated ferrules in sizes 1x0.75-2.5 mm² or 2x0.75-2.5 mm². Additionally, it can be used with flexible wires that have insulated ferrules, with sizes ranging from 1x0.75-2.5 mm² or 2x0.75-1.5 mm². Key features of the connector include M3.5 screw terminals, which require a tightening torque of 1.2 Nm, equivalent to 11 lb-in, to ensure secure connections. The stripping length for wire preparation is 10 mm. The connector offers a degree of protection rated as IP20, as defined by the standards IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60529, indicating its suitability for use in environments with limited exposure to solid objects and no protection against water.
  • 20 Amp, 600 Volt, 3 Pole 4 Wire connector
  • Supports rigid solid/stranded wires and flexible wires
  • M3.5 screw terminals with 1.2 Nm (11 lb-in) tightening torque
  • Stripping length of 10 mm
  • IP20 protection per IEC/EN 60947-1 and IEC/EN 60529

Specifications

Application
General Industrial: Lighting Connections, Indoor Welding Stations, Machinery/Tool Connections, Power Distributions Panels, Convenience Power, Battery Charging Equipment
Material
Heavy gauge steel plated receptacle housing
Special Features
Automatic Locking, Positive Grounding by means of phosphor-bronze ground straps, Dust Proof
Type
DuraTite & Ever-Lok Locking Connections
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)
0.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.272 kg
Standard Ever-Lok Plug Hub Type, 10 Amp, 600V, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 1/2 inch Conduit Size, Clamp added at size

8594

Standard Ever-Lok Plug Hub Type, 10 Amp, 600V, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 1/2 inch Conduit Size, Clamp added at size
Pre-Insulated Service Entry Sleeves 3-4 Str -6 Sol Pre-insulated service entry sleeves are used for fast and easy installation with standard tools. For combinations of aluminum-aluminum and aluminum-copper conductors. Meets the requirements of ANSI C119.4. Rated 600 Volts.

ISE66

Pre-Insulated Service Entry Sleeves 3-4 Str -6 Sol Pre-insulated service entry sleeves are used for fast and easy installation with standard tools. For combinations of aluminum-aluminum and aluminum-copper conductors. Meets the requirements of ANSI C119.4. Rated 600 Volts.
Insulated Ferrule 4 mm / 11 AWG - 12 mm - Grey

1SET111033R0000

Insulated Ferrule 4 mm / 11 AWG - 12 mm - Grey
Ever-Lok Male Plug, .50 Bushing ID

8154/JG32B

Ever-Lok Male Plug, .50 Bushing ID
Standard Ever-Lok Connector, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 20 Amp

8028

Standard Ever-Lok Connector, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 20 Amp
Ever-Lok Receptacle with Box, 2 Pole 3 Wire, 30 Amp

8030

Ever-Lok Receptacle with Box, 2 Pole 3 Wire, 30 Amp
Ever-Lok Receptacle, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 300 Amp

8031

Ever-Lok Receptacle, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 300 Amp
Ever-Lok Clamp Type Connector 1/2 inch Max Cable Rating, 15Amp 250V

8023U1

Ever-Lok Clamp Type Connector 1/2 inch Max Cable Rating, 15Amp 250V

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