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ABB - Installation Products BG809L - Insulated Ground Bushing, 3-1/2 Inch, Die Cast Zinc, For Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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ABB Installation Products BG809L Insulated Ground Bushing, 3-1/2 Inch, Die Cast Zinc, For Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

UPC: 785991088717


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Overview

The ABB BG809L Insulated Ground Bushing is designed for secure and compliant grounding of rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC) systems. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this bushing ensures proper electrical continuity and protection against unintended current flow. Its die-cast zinc construction provides robust mechanical integrity, making it suitable for industrial environments. The 3-1/2 inch size is specifically engineered to fit the corresponding conduit diameter, facilitating straightforward installation. This component is crucial for maintaining the integrity of electrical grounding systems, preventing potential hazards and ensuring the reliable operation of connected equipment. The insulated design offers an additional layer of safety by preventing direct contact with the conduit, which can become energized under fault conditions. Key specifications include: * **SKU:** BG809L * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products * **Conduit Type Compatibility:** Rigid and IMC * **Material:** Die Cast Zinc * **Size:** 3-1/2 Inch
  • 3-1/2 Inch size for Rigid/IMC conduit
  • Durable die-cast zinc construction
  • Provides insulated grounding protection
  • Ensures electrical continuity
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Application
For Use with Rigid/IMC Conduits
Material
Zinc Die-Cast
Size
3-1/2 Inch
Special Features
105 degree C thermoplastic liners, heavy reinforced ribs
Type
Insulated Ground Bushing
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.28 IN x 7.28 IN x 5.31 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.4912 cm x 18.4912 cm x 13.4874 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.6000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2720 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes are compatible with the BG809L?

The BG809L is compatible with copper or aluminum wire sizes from #6 AWG to 250 MCM.

What is the thread size of the BG809L grounding bushing?

The BG809L grounding bushing has an NPSM thread size of 3-1/2 inches.

What wire sizes are compatible with the BG809L?

The BG809L is compatible with copper or aluminum wire sizes from #6 AWG to 250 MCM.

What is the thread size of the BG809L grounding bushing?

The BG809L grounding bushing has an NPSM thread size of 3-1/2 inches.

What wire sizes are compatible with the BG809L?

The BG809L is compatible with copper or aluminum wire sizes from #6 AWG to 250 MCM.

What is the thread size of the BG809L grounding bushing?

The BG809L grounding bushing has an NPSM thread size of 3-1/2 inches.

What wire sizes are compatible with the BG809L?

The BG809L is compatible with copper or aluminum wire sizes from #6 AWG to 250 MCM.

What is the thread size of the BG809L grounding bushing?

The BG809L grounding bushing has an NPSM thread size of 3-1/2 inches.

What is the insulator material and its UL rating?

The insulator is made of thermoplastic and has a UL rating of 105 degrees C.

What material is the lay-in grounding lug?

The lay-in grounding lug is made from aluminum alloy and has an electro tin plated finish.

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