ABB - Installation Products AMTS50042 - AMT 2 Port Same Side PVC Connector, Ultraviolet Resistant, Wire Range 500 kcmil-6 Str, Length 2.71 Inches, Width 2.38 Inches, Height 2.75 Inches, Hex Size 3/8 Inch, Black Insulation
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AMTS50042

UPC: 783786780136


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Overview

The ABB AMT 2 Port Same Side PVC Connector (SKU: AMTS50042) is a heavy-duty terminal block designed for high-current industrial wiring applications. This connector accommodates wire ranges from 500 kcmil to 6 AWG stranded conductors, providing a secure and reliable connection in power distribution panels, motor control centers, and renewable energy systems. The 2-port same-side design simplifies wiring layouts, reducing clutter and improving serviceability in tight panel spaces. Key specifications include a compact footprint of 2.71 inches in length, 2.38 inches in width, and 2.75 inches in height, making it ideal for installations where space is limited. The black PVC insulation ensures long-term durability and resistance to environmental factors, including UV exposure, making it suitable for outdoor or exposed installations. The 3/8-inch hex size allows for easy tightening with standard tools, reducing installation time and minimizing the risk of over-torquing. This connector supports efficient current flow with minimal voltage drop, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments. Its robust construction and precision engineering make it a dependable choice for industrial electrical systems where high-current terminations are required. Compatible with standard industrial wiring practices, the AMTS50042 is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, known for components that meet stringent industry standards.
  • Accommodates wire ranges from 500 kcmil to 6 AWG stranded conductors
  • 2-port same-side design simplifies wiring layouts and reduces clutter
  • Compact dimensions: 2.71" L x 2.38" W x 2.75" H for tight panel spaces
  • Black PVC insulation with UV resistance for outdoor or exposed installations
  • 3/8-inch hex size for easy tightening with standard tools

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection Type
Same Side Connector
Current Rating
500 kcmil
Material
PVC
Series
AMT
Size
2.71 Inches (Length) x 2.38 Inches (Width) x 2.75 Inches (Height), Hex Size 3/8 Inch
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)
0.6300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2860 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes does this connector support?

The connector supports wire sizes from 500 kcmil to 6 AWG stranded conductors.

What is the hex size for tightening the connector?

The hex size for tightening is 3/8 inch.

What are the dimensions of the connector?

The connector measures 2.71 inches in length, 2.38 inches in width, and 2.75 inches in height.

Is this connector suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the connector features UV-resistant PVC insulation for outdoor applications.

What is the insulation material?

The insulation is made of black PVC, providing durability and UV resistance.

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