ABB - Installation Products AC85X75 - Adhesive Insulating Cover 8.5 x 7.5 Inch Pad for H-Taps and C-Taps, 600 Volts, 80 Degrees Celsius, Vinyl Backing with Rubber Adhesive, Black
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AC85X75

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Overview

The ABB AC85X75 Adhesive Insulating Cover (SKU AC85X75) is a precision-engineered solution for insulating H-Taps and C-Taps in industrial and commercial electrical systems. Measuring 8.5 inches by 7.5 inches, this cover provides a robust insulating barrier rated for 600 volts and temperatures up to 80°C, ensuring reliable performance in high-voltage environments. The vinyl backing is paired with a rubber adhesive that delivers a secure, long-lasting bond, preventing accidental dislodgment while maintaining insulation integrity even under vibration or mechanical stress. This cover is ideal for use in electrical panels, control systems, junction boxes, and other high-voltage applications where safety and durability are critical. The black color enhances visibility and heat dissipation, making it easy to inspect and maintain. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, a trusted name in electrical solutions, the AC85X75 meets stringent industry standards for insulation and safety. Its compact size and adhesive backing make installation quick and tool-free, reducing labor time and material waste. Whether used in power distribution, motor control centers, or renewable energy systems, this cover provides a cost-effective, high-reliability solution for protecting electrical connections from environmental contaminants and accidental contact.
  • 8.5 x 7.5 inch dimensions for secure coverage of H-Taps and C-Taps
  • 600V voltage rating for high-voltage electrical applications
  • 80°C temperature tolerance for demanding environments
  • Vinyl backing with rubber adhesive for durable, long-lasting bond
  • Black color for enhanced visibility and heat dissipation

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
AC85X75
Size
8.5 x 7.5 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)
5.75 IN x 5.87 IN x 7.62 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.605 cm x 14.9098 cm x 19.3548 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.440 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.200 kg
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How to Install the AC85X75 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 connectors

    Ensure that all connectors and wires are de-energized and that surfaces are dry and clean before proceeding.

  2. Select the proper size pad

    Choose the appropriate size adhesive insulating 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, ensuring a tight seal around the joint.

  4. Wrap the pad securely

    Wrap the pad tightly around the connector and cable, applying hand pressure to form a moisture seal.

  5. Verify the installation

    Inspect the installation to ensure that the pad is securely attached and that there are no gaps or loose areas.

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