ABB - Installation Products BAL4038 - Heavy Duty Battery Connector, Copper Tin Plated Starter Lug, 4/0 Gauge Battery Cable, 3/8 Inch Stud Size, Die Color Code Yellow
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BAL4038

UPC: 786210892955


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The ABB BAL4038 Heavy Duty Battery Connector, SKU BAL4038 from ABB Installation Products, is a robust starter lug designed for reliable electrical connections in demanding industrial applications. This connector is specifically engineered for 4/0 gauge battery cables, ensuring a secure and efficient power transfer. It features a 3/8-inch stud size, compatible with standard battery terminals. The construction utilizes copper with a tin plating, which enhances conductivity and provides excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for longevity in harsh environments. A clear yellow die color code is integrated for easy identification and proper crimping die selection, simplifying installation and maintenance processes. This heavy-duty connector is suitable for a range of applications including automotive, marine, and industrial battery systems where dependable performance is paramount. The precise manufacturing and material selection by ABB Installation Products ensure a high-quality electrical interface that meets stringent industry standards for safety and reliability. Trust the BAL4038 for critical power connections requiring durability and consistent performance.
  • Heavy Duty Battery Connector for 4/0 Gauge Cable
  • Copper Tin Plated Starter Lug for Enhanced Conductivity
  • 3/8 Inch Stud Size for Standard Terminals
  • Yellow Die Color Code for Easy Identification
  • Durable Construction for Industrial Applications

Specifications

Material
Copper
Stud Size
3/8 in
Type
Heavy Duty Battery Connectors
Wire Size
4/0 AWG
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.3 IN x 2.8 IN x 2.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.382 cm x 7.112 cm x 5.842 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.120 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.054 kg
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