ABB - Installation Products AT-8 - 3 inch Threaded Die Cast Aluminum Conduit Body, T-Style. For Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit.
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AT-8

UPC: 042269327450


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Overview

The ABB AT-8 is a 3-inch T-style conduit body, expertly crafted from die-cast aluminum for robust performance in industrial electrical installations. Designed specifically for use with Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC), this conduit body provides a reliable and durable solution for routing and protecting electrical wiring. Its T-style configuration allows for a change in direction or a branching point within the conduit run, facilitating efficient cable management and system design. The die-cast aluminum construction ensures excellent resistance to corrosion and mechanical damage, making it suitable for demanding environments where durability is paramount. This conduit body is a critical component for maintaining the integrity and safety of electrical systems, offering a secure connection point for conduit fittings and accessories. The 3-inch size accommodates a substantial number of conductors, supporting various wiring configurations. ABB Installation Products is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the AT-8 conduit body upholds this standard, providing electricians and contractors with a dependable product for their projects. Its straightforward design simplifies installation, contributing to efficient project timelines.
  • 3-inch T-style conduit body
  • Constructed from durable die-cast aluminum
  • Designed for use with Rigid and IMC conduit
  • Provides a reliable branching point or direction change
  • Corrosion-resistant for industrial environments

Specifications

Application
For Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
Hub Size
3
Material
Aluminum
Material Quality
Aluminum Die Cast
Size
3 Inch
Special Features
Retained Stainless Steel Cover Screws
Standard
UL E28688, CSA
Type
Conduit Body - Series A - Rigid/IMC
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)
5.3200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.4130 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any installation requirements for the product?

The product must be installed in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.

What are the available part numbers for the AT-8?

The part number for the AT-8 without cover and gasket is AT-8'. With cover and gasket, the part number is DAT-8-CG'.

What are the dimensions of the AT-8 conduit body?

The AT-8 conduit body has dimensions of A=14.00 in, B=5.93 in, and C=4.66 in. Its internal volume is 175 cubic inches.

What is the hub size of the AT-8 conduit body?

The AT-8 conduit body has a 3-inch hub size.

What is the hub size of the AT-8 conduit body?

The AT-8 conduit body has a 3-inch hub size.

What are the dimensions of the AT-8 conduit body?

The AT-8 conduit body has dimensions of A=14.00 in, B=5.93 in, and C=4.66 in. Its internal volume is 175 cubic inches.

What are the available part numbers for the AT-8?

The part number for the AT-8 without cover and gasket is AT-8'. With cover and gasket, the part number is DAT-8-CG'.

Are there any installation requirements for the product?

The product must be installed in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.

What is the AT-8 conduit body used for?

The AT-8 T-style conduit body connects conduit sections, acts as a pull outlet, provides access for splices, and makes 90° bends in conduit runs. It also allows access to wiring for maintenance.

What finish does the conduit body have?

The conduit body has a powder coated finish.

Frequently Asked Questions about ABB - Installation Products

What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Installation Products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

What are the key features of ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

What environmental ratings do ABB - Installation Products products have?

ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

What accessories are available for ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance functionality and connectivity across industrial control systems. Key accessories include auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration of manual motor starters, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.

What is ABB - Installation Products's warranty policy?

ABB - Installation Products offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most installation products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.

What industries and applications are ABB - Installation Products products used for?

ABB - Installation Products serve critical electrical infrastructure needs across diverse industries including Energy, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their products cover essential applications such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems, engineered for high-reliability environments with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What communication protocols do ABB - Installation Products products support?

ABB - Installation Products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, with high-speed data transmission capabilities up to 100 Mbps and support for various network topologies.

How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

ABB - Installation Products are installed through a professional, systematic process emphasizing fast, intuitive wiring and tool-free mounting. Typical installation involves precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing, including foundation frame assessment, busbar and cable connections, earthing system establishment, and thorough pre-commissioning functional tests to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

What certifications and standards do ABB - Installation Products products comply with?

ABB - Installation Products products meet rigorous international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products comply with critical standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, ensuring high performance and reliability across industrial installation applications.