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ABB - Installation Products BLB8-G - PVC Double-Coated Mogul Conduit Body, Back Opening, Pipe Size 3 Inch/78 Metric, Body and Cover Gray Iron with Electro Galvanized Finish, Dark Gray

ABB Installation Products BLB8-G PVC Double-Coated Mogul Conduit Body, Back Opening, Pipe Size 3 Inch/78 Metric, Body and…

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Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the ABB BLB8-G PVC Double-Coated Mogul Conduit Body (SKU: BLB8-G) from ABB - Installation Products offers unparalleled durability and protection for your electrical systems. This robust conduit body features a 3-inch (78 Metric) pipe size, designed to accommodate substantial wiring and facilitate complex routing. The core construction utilizes high-grade Gray Iron, meticulously treated with an Electro Galvanized Finish. This dual-layer protection significantly enhances resistance to corrosion, abrasion, and chemical exposure, ensuring the longevity and integrity of the conduit system even in harsh operational settings. The exterior is further fortified with a Dark Gray PVC double coating, providing an additional barrier against moisture, extreme temperatures, and physical impact, making it an ideal choice for outdoor installations or areas prone to environmental stress. Designed for efficient installation and maintenance, the BLB8-G features a convenient back opening, allowing for straightforward access to wiring for connections, inspections, and future modifications. This feature streamlines the installation process, reducing labor time and complexity. The mogul design offers ample internal volume, simplifying the pulling of conductors and accommodating larger cable bundles. Key specifications include: * **Material:** Gray Iron with Electro Galvanized Finish * **Coating:** PVC Double-Coated * **Color:** Dark Gray * **Size:** 3 Inch / 78 Metric * **Configuration:** Mogul Conduit Body with Back Opening This conduit body is an essential component for industrial electrical infrastructure, supporting applications in manufacturing plants, chemical processing facilities, power generation, and other heavy-duty sectors. Its reliable performance and superior protection align with the rigorous demands of modern industrial electrical installations. Trust ABB - Installation Products for high-quality, dependable electrical solutions that meet stringent industry standards and ensure operational continuity.
  • Durable Gray Iron construction with Electro Galvanized Finish for superior corrosion resistance.
  • PVC Double-Coated exterior in Dark Gray provides enhanced protection against environmental factors.
  • Mogul design with 3 Inch / 78 Metric pipe size accommodates larger wiring and complex routing.
  • Convenient back opening for simplified installation, inspection, and maintenance.
  • Ideal for demanding industrial and commercial electrical applications requiring robust protection.

Specifications

Application
Act As Pull Outlets for Conductors that are Stiff, Due to Large Size or Type of Insulation
Color
Dark Gray
Color
Gray
Finish
Electrogalvanized
Height
5.81 in
Height
147.574 mm
Hub Size
3 in , 78 mm
Hub Size
3
Hub Size
78
Length
16.94 in
Length
430.276 mm
Material
Iron
Material Quality
Iron
Special Features
The Conduit Body and Cover are Double Coated with a Nominal .002 In. Blue Urethane on Both The Interior and Exterior, Before PVC Coating is Applied
Standard
UL E2969
Type
Mogul Conduit Outlet Bodies & Covers
Width
4.25 in
Width
107.95 mm
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)
17.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.711 kg
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