ABB - Installation Products BB032MV - Double lever locking box base, 32 contacts with ground connection, NPT entry - 1 Inch x 1 Inch
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BB032MV

UPC: 786209984654


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Overview

The ABB BB032MV is a Double Lever Locking Box Base designed for robust industrial electrical connections. This unit features 32 contacts, including a ground connection, ensuring secure and reliable power and signal transmission. The base is equipped with a 1-inch NPT entry, offering versatile conduit or cable gland integration for various wiring configurations. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this box base is built for durability in demanding industrial environments. Its double lever locking mechanism provides a tight seal and prevents accidental disconnections, enhancing operational safety and stability. The BB032MV is suitable for applications in industrial control panels, machinery, and automation systems where dependable connectivity is paramount. Specifications include screw terminal connections compatible with AWG 20-12 wire. For tool-less spring connections, AWG 26-14 is supported. Approvals include NEMA 4/4X/12 ratings, indicating suitability for washdown and dust-tight applications. Each kit typically includes the base housing, male insert, female insert, and hood, though hood entry types may vary (metric shown in catalog).
  • 32 contacts with integrated ground connection
  • 1-inch NPT entry for flexible wiring
  • Double lever locking mechanism for secure connections
  • NEMA 4/4X/12 rated for harsh environments
  • Suitable for industrial control panels, machinery, and automation

Specifications

Connection Type
NPT Entry
Finish
Epoxy Powder Coated
Material
Die-Cast Aluminum Alloy
Poles
32
Size
1 Inch x 1 Inch
Standard
UL E215386
Temperature Rating
-40 to +257 F
Type
Box Base
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)
1.390 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.631 kg
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