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ABB - Installation Products A224 - Non-Insulated Locking Fork Terminal, Length .75 Inches, Width .29 Inches, Bolt Hole #8, Wire Range #22-#16 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated, 1,000 Pack

ABB Installation Products A224 Non-Insulated Locking Fork Terminal, Length .75 Inches, Width .29 Inches, Bolt Hole #8…

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Overview

The ABB A224 Non-Insulated Locking Fork Terminal (SKU: A224) delivers secure, vibration-resistant wire terminations for industrial electrical systems. Engineered from high-conductivity copper with a tin-plated finish, this terminal ensures reliable signal integrity and corrosion resistance in harsh environments. Its compact 0.75" length and 0.29" width optimize space in tight enclosures while maintaining robust mechanical strength. The #8 bolt hole provides a standard mounting interface for secure attachment to busbars or equipment panels. Designed for 22-16 AWG wire ranges, the A224 features an internal locking fork mechanism that prevents conductor loosening from vibration or thermal cycling. Internal barrel serrations enhance grip and tensile strength, meeting stringent industrial requirements. The 1,000-pack configuration makes it ideal for large-scale installations and maintenance operations where bulk quantities reduce procurement complexity. Compatible with standard #8 hardware, the A224 integrates seamlessly into existing electrical systems while providing long-term connection stability.
  • Non-insulated copper terminal with tin plating for corrosion resistance
  • Locking fork design prevents vibration-induced loosening
  • Accommodates 22-16 AWG wire range with #8 bolt hole mounting
  • Compact 0.75" x 0.29" dimensions for space-constrained enclosures
  • Compact dimensions: 0.75" Length x 0.29" Width, supplied in a 1,000-piece pack

Specifications

Color
Metallic
Connection Type
Locking Fork Terminal
Material
Copper
Material
Copper, Tin Plated
Mounting Type
Bolt Hole #8
Size
Length 0.75 Inches, Width 0.29 Inches
Special Features
Locking fork terminals have a specially designed tongue that lets them go on like a fork and stay on like a ring
Standard
UL E9809
Standard
UL E9809 / UL E9809
Type
Non-Insulated Locking Fork Terminal
Voltage Rating
600 V
Wire Size
22-16 AWG
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 3 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.89 cm x 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.001 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.001 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire gauge range does the A224 support?

The A224 accommodates wire sizes from 22 AWG to 16 AWG.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

This terminal operates reliably up to 221°F (105°C).

What bolt size is required for mounting?

The A224 requires a #8 bolt for secure mounting.

What is the package quantity?

The A224 is supplied in a 1,000-piece bulk pack.

What material is the terminal made from?

The terminal is constructed from high-conductivity copper with a tin-plated finish.

Does this terminal have a locking feature?

Yes, the A224 features an internal locking fork design to prevent conductor loosening.

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