ABB - Installation Products AMTD20142 - Aluminum Multi-Tap Encapsulated Cable Blocks, Two-Way Configuration, Wire Range 2/0 kcmil-14 Str, Hex Size 3/16 Inch, Length 1.381 Inches, Outlets 2, Black PVC Insulation, Prefilled with Oxide Inhibitor and Capped. Includes Screws.
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AMTD20142

UPC: 075114311670

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Overview

The ABB AMTD20142 Aluminum Multi-Tap Encapsulated Cable Block is a two-way insulated connector designed for efficient electrical splices, taps, and terminations in industrial and commercial applications. This compact block accommodates wire ranges from 2/0 AWG to 14 AWG stranded, making it ideal for branching circuits where space is limited. The 1.381-inch length and 3/16-inch hex size allow installation in tight enclosures while maintaining secure connections. Engineered with black PVC insulation, the AMTD20142 eliminates the need for tape or additional insulation, reducing installation time and labor costs. The prefilled oxide inhibitor and capped design prevent corrosion at connection points, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments. Each block includes mounting screws for quick field installation, matching the Blackburn® AMT series standards for mechanical connectors. Unlike traditional splicing methods, this encapsulated cable block provides built-in insulation that resists UV degradation and withstands mechanical stress. The two-outlet configuration enables efficient branching of electrical circuits without compromising safety or performance. With a UL-listed design and compact footprint, the AMTD20142 is optimized for power distribution systems where reliability and ease of use are critical. Common applications include motor control centers, panelboards, and branch circuit terminations in commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and utility installations. The aluminum construction ensures conductivity while the PVC coating maintains dielectric strength. For electricians and maintenance teams, this cable block simplifies complex wiring tasks while reducing the risk of insulation failures or outages.
  • Two-way configuration for efficient circuit branching
  • Accommodates wire range: 2/0 AWG to 14 AWG stranded
  • Black PVC insulation eliminates need for tape or additional insulation
  • Prefilled oxide inhibitor and capped design prevent corrosion
  • Compact dimensions: 1.381" length, 3/16" hex size for tight spaces
  • Includes mounting screws for quick field installation
  • UL-listed design for reliable performance in industrial applications

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Material
Aluminum, PVC
Poles
2
Series
AMTD2014X
Size
Hex Size 3/16 Inch, Length 1.381 Inches
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)
0.0900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0410 kg
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AMTD20143

Aluminum Multi-Tap Encapsulated Cable Blocks, Two-Way Configuration, Wire Range 2/0 kcmil-14 Str, Hex Size 3/16 Inch, Length 2.106, Outlets 3, Black PVC Insulation, Prefilled with Oxide Inhibitor and Capped, includes Screws
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes does this ABB cable block support?

This ABB cable block supports a wire range from 2/0 kcmil down to 14 Str.

What is the insulation material of this cable block?

The insulation material for this ABB cable block is black PVC.

Does this cable block come with oxide inhibitor?

Yes, this ABB cable block is prefilled with oxide inhibitor and capped.

How many outlets does the AMTD20142 cable block have?

The AMTD20142 cable block features two outlets.

What is the length of the ABB AMTD20142 cable block?

The length of the ABB AMTD20142 cable block is 1.381 inches.

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