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ABB - Installation Products ADR6004-3 - Type ADR-ALCUL Single-Conductor, One-Hole Mount for Conductor Range Max 600 kcmil (2) 250 kcmil, Min 4 Str. (2) 1/0 Str.

ABB Installation Products ADR6004-3 Type ADR-ALCUL Single-Conductor, One-Hole Mount for Conductor Range Max 600 kcmil (2)…

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Overview

The ABB Type ADR-ALCUL (SKU: ADR6004-3) is a single-conductor, one-hole mount termination engineered for high-current industrial electrical systems, including power distribution, switchgear, motor control centers, and other heavy-duty applications. This termination supports a conductor range from a minimum of 4 AWG stranded (7 strands) to a maximum of 600 kcmil (37 strands), with specific compatibility for (2) 250 kcmil or (2) 1/0 AWG stranded conductors. The one-hole mount design simplifies installation by reducing labor time and hardware requirements compared to multi-hole alternatives, as it requires only a single bolt or screw for secure attachment. The ADR6004-3 is optimized for high-current environments, ensuring stable electrical connections under mechanical stress and thermal cycling, which is critical in high-load scenarios where reliability is essential. Its single-conductor configuration allows for flexible routing and termination in tight spaces, while the one-hole mount design minimizes installation complexity and potential points of failure. The termination is designed to maintain low contact resistance, even under repeated thermal expansion and contraction, which is vital for long-term performance in industrial settings. Additionally, the ADR-ALCUL is manufactured to meet stringent industry standards, providing a durable and dependable solution for terminating large conductors in demanding electrical systems.
  • Single-conductor, one-hole mount design for simplified installation
  • Supports conductor ranges from 4 AWG stranded to 600 kcmil
  • Compatible with (2) 250 kcmil or (2) 1/0 AWG stranded conductors
  • Optimized for high-current environments in power distribution and motor control
  • Part of ABB’s Installation Products line for industrial electrical systems

Specifications

Bolt Size
3/8 in
Connection Type
One-Hole Mount
Finish
Tinned
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
One-hole mount
Number of Conductors
1
Number of Mounting Holes
1
Poles
1
Series
ADR-ALCUL
Size
Conductor Range Max 600 kcmil (2) 250 kcmil, Min 4 Str. (2) 1/0 Str.
Size
Max 600 kcmil, Min 4 AWG
Special Features
Easy Installation - no special tools required
Type
Dual-Rated Mechanical Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.25 IN x 6.5 IN x 4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.415 cm x 16.51 cm x 10.16 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.7600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3450 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UNSPSC code for this product?

The UNSPSC code for the ADR6004-3 is 39121408, classifying it as an electrical installation product.

What conductor sizes does this mount support?

The ADR6004-3 supports conductor sizes from a minimum of 4 AWG stranded to a maximum of 600 kcmil.

What is the mounting type for this connector?

The ADR6004-3 features a single-conductor, one-hole mount design for secure installation.

How many conductors can this mount accommodate?

The device accommodates up to two conductors, such as (2) 250 kcmil or (2) 1/0 AWG stranded conductors.

Is this product suitable for high-current applications?

Yes, the ADR6004-3 is designed for high-current environments, supporting conductor sizes up to 600 kcmil.

How to Install Blackburn Aluminum Dual Rated Connectors

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing Blackburn Aluminum Dual Rated Connectors with aluminum or copper conductors, including conductor preparation, insertion, and proper torque application for both setscrews and mounting hardware.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Wire strippers, Wire brush, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Blackburn Contax Type CT or Weaver Type CP oxide inhibiting compound, Aluminum Dual Rated Connector, Conductors (aluminum, copper-clad aluminum, or copper), Mounting hardware, Flat washers (optional), Belleville washers (optional)

  1. Verify Conductor and Connector Size

    CAUTION: De-energize before installing connectors. Check the conductor size marked on the connector to ensure it is the correct connector for the conductor size you intend to use.

  2. Strip Conductor Insulation

    Carefully strip the conductor insulation to the length of the connector barrel, avoiding any damage to the conductor strands during the process.

  3. Prepare and Insert Conductor

    Wire brush the conductor thoroughly. If using an aluminum conductor, apply Blackburn Contax Type CT or Weaver Type CP oxide inhibiting compound. Fully insert the prepared conductor into the connector and wipe off any excess oxide inhibitor.

  4. Torque Connector Setscrew

    Identify the maximum conductor size the connector accommodates. Apply the recommended tightening torque to the setscrew in accordance with TABLE 1 (refer to the original documentation for specific values) to ensure a secure connection.

  5. Apply Oxide Inhibitor to Contact Surface

    Prior to mounting the connector, apply Blackburn Contax Type CT or Weaver Type CP oxide inhibiting compound to the flat contact surface of the connector.

  6. Torque Mounting Hardware

    Install the mounting hardware. Torque the mounting hardware to the values shown in TABLE 2 (refer to the original documentation for specific values). For best installation practice, use flat and Belleville washers in conjunction with the mounting hardware, although the connectors will perform satisfactorily without them.

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