ABB - Installation Products ARS 1/0-840 - Aluminum Electrical Splice under 1000V, Homac Overhead Splice and Tap Connector. Length 9.000 inches. Diameter .910 inch. Center Stop. Wire Size 1/0 Sranded. Dies 840, TX, 76, 249, 11A. Contains Oxide Inhibiting Compound. Yellow Caps.
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ARS 1/0-840

UPC: 783786951987


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Overview

The ABB Homac ARS 1/0-840 is a robust aluminum electrical splice specifically engineered for overhead applications operating under 1000V. This Homac Overhead Splice and Tap Connector boasts a substantial length of 9.000 inches and a diameter of 0.910 inch, ensuring a secure and substantial connection. Its design incorporates a crucial center stop, facilitating precise positioning of the 1/0 stranded wire size for optimal electrical contact. The ARS 1/0-840 comes pre-filled with an oxide inhibiting compound, a critical feature that actively prevents corrosion and maintains superior electrical conductivity throughout its service life. This splice is compatible with a range of standard Homac dies, including 840, TX, 76, 249, and 11A, offering versatility for various installation requirements. The inclusion of yellow caps serves a dual purpose: providing clear visual identification of the connector and offering an additional layer of protection during the installation process. The integrated oxide inhibiting compound eliminates the need for separate lubrication or sealing compounds, thereby streamlining the installation procedure and contributing to reduced labor time and material expenses. This connector is an ideal solution for utility and industrial installations demanding unwavering reliability and long-term durability in overhead electrical systems.
  • Rated for 1000V applications with 1/0 AWG stranded aluminum wire
  • 9.000-inch length and 0.910-inch diameter with center stop
  • Includes oxide-inhibiting compound for corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Homac dies: 840, TX, 76, 249, 11A
  • Yellow caps for visual identification and protection

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Splice and Tap Connector
Finish
Uncoated
Housing Material
Aluminum
Housing Material
Aluminium
Insulation
None
Material
Aluminum
Series
Homac Overhead Splice and Tap Connector
Size
Length 9.000 inches. Diameter .910 inch
Size
9.000 inches (length), 0.910 inch (diameter)
Type
Compression Splice
Voltage Rating
<1000 V
Wire Size
1/0 STR AWG
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)
0.6000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2720 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What wire size does the ARS 1/0-840 accommodate?

The ARS 1/0-840 is designed for 1/0 AWG stranded aluminum wire.

What is the maximum voltage rating for this splice?

The splice is rated for applications under 1000V.

What are the dimensions of the ARS 1/0-840?

The splice measures 9.000 inches in length and 0.910 inches in diameter.

Which Homac dies are compatible with this splice?

Compatible dies include 840, TX, 76, 249, and 11A.

Does the splice include corrosion protection?

Yes, it contains an oxide-inhibiting compound to prevent corrosion.

What is the purpose of the yellow caps?

The yellow caps provide visual identification and additional protection during installation.

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