ABB - Installation Products AC85X105 - Adhesive Insulating Cover 8.5 x 10.5 inch Pad for H-Taps and C-Taps, 600 Volts, 80 Degrees Celsius, Vinyl Backing with Rubber Adhesive, Black
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AC85X105

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Overview

The ABB AC85X105 Adhesive Insulating Cover, SKU AC85X105 from ABB Installation Products, provides essential electrical insulation for H-Taps and C-Taps connections. This black, vinyl-backed pad measures 8.5 x 10.5 inches and features a reliable rubber adhesive for secure application. Engineered to meet stringent safety requirements, it is rated for 600 Volts and operates effectively up to 80 degrees Celsius. The durable vinyl backing offers mechanical protection, while the rubber adhesive ensures a strong bond to the connection points. This insulating cover is designed for straightforward installation, offering a practical solution for protecting electrical junctions in industrial and commercial settings. Its dimensions and material composition make it suitable for a variety of H-Tap and C-Tap configurations, ensuring compliance and operational safety. Trust ABB Installation Products for dependable insulation solutions that enhance the longevity and reliability of your electrical infrastructure. The AC85X105 is a key component for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems where secure and insulated connections are paramount. The AC85X105 specifically addresses the need for robust insulation in applications involving H-Taps and C-Taps. Its construction, featuring a vinyl backing and rubber adhesive, is optimized for both durability and ease of use. The 8.5 x 10.5 inch dimensions provide ample coverage for typical connection points, while the 600 Volt rating confirms its suitability for a wide range of electrical installations. The operational temperature limit of 80 degrees Celsius ensures performance in environments with moderate heat generation. The black color aids in visual identification and integration into existing electrical systems. This product from ABB Installation Products is a testament to their commitment to providing high-quality, reliable components for electrical infrastructure. The AC85X105 is more than just an insulating cover; it is a critical element in ensuring the safety and efficiency of electrical connections, particularly for H-Taps and C-Taps.
  • Adhesive insulating cover for H-Taps and C-Taps
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 10.5 inches
  • Voltage Rating: 600 Volts
  • Temperature Rating: 80 Degrees Celsius
  • Construction: Vinyl backing with rubber adhesive, Black color

Specifications

Application
Seals connections against Moisture
Color
Black
Material
6 mil electrical vinyl backing, butyl rubber mastic adhesive thickness approx. 1/8 inch, Polyethylene release sheet
Material
Vinyl with Rubber Adhesive
Series
AC
Size
8.5 x 10.5 inch
Special Features
Seals against moisture
Standard
UL E9809
Standard
UL E9809 / UL E9809
Type
Splice Insulators and Insulating Covers
Voltage Rating
600 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.5 IN x 9.37 IN x 9.37 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.81 cm x 23.7998 cm x 23.7998 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.510 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.231 kg
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How to Install the AC85X105 Adhesive Insulating Pads

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing adhesive insulating pads on connectors to ensure moisture sealing and electrical safety.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

None required

Supplies needed:

Adhesive insulating pads

  1. Prepare the surface

    Ensure that the surfaces of the connectors and wires are dry and clean before applying the adhesive pads.

  2. Select the correct pad size

    Choose the appropriate size adhesive pad from the attached table to cover the connector adequately.

  3. Apply the adhesive pad

    Peel the white backing from the adhesive pad and press it firmly onto the connector. For best moisture sealing, wrap the pad tightly around the joint, forming it around the connector and cable contour.

  4. Verify installation

    Check that the adhesive pad is securely attached and that there are no gaps or loose areas that could allow moisture ingress.

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