ABB - Installation Products BAL2516 - Heavy Duty Battery Connector, Copper Tin Plated Starter Lug, 2 Gauge Battery Cable, 5/16 Inch Stud Size, Die Color Code Green
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BAL2516

UPC: 786210069975


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Overview

The ABB BAL2516 Heavy Duty Battery Connector, an ABB Installation Products component, is engineered for robust electrical connections in demanding industrial and automotive applications. This starter lug features a 2 AWG copper conductor size, designed for use with Class K flexible stranded copper conductors. Its construction utilizes high conductivity copper, tin-plated to meet ASTM Class C specifications for superior corrosion resistance. The lug boasts a standard barrel without an inspection window, preventing contaminants from entering, and a flared barrel entry for easier insertion of flexible conductors. It offers high pullout strength, meeting military pullout strength requirements when used with Panduit recommended tooling. The stud hole size is 5/16 inch, accommodating standard battery terminals. The connector is identified by a Green die color code, facilitating accurate matching with Panduit CD22-2/0 crimp dies. Wire strip length for this lug is 0.75 inches, and it comes in a standard package quantity of 100. This connector is UL Listed and CSA Certified for use up to 600V and is temperature rated at 90°C. The embossed wire size identification on the lug ensures clear marking. Ideal for high-current applications, the BAL2516 provides a secure, low-resistance connection for reliable performance in harsh environments, ensuring durability and efficiency for critical electrical systems.
  • 2 AWG copper conductor size for flexible stranded conductors
  • Tin-plated for ASTM Class C corrosion resistance
  • 5/16 inch stud hole size for standard terminals
  • Green die color code for easy identification with Panduit tooling
  • UL Listed and CSA Certified for 600V and 90°C operation

Specifications

Material
Copper
Stud Size
5/16 in
Type
Heavy Duty Battery Connectors
Wire Size
2 AWG
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.5 IN x 1.3 IN x 3.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.35 cm x 3.302 cm x 8.89 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.040 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.018 kg
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