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ABB - Installation Products BPC 500 - Bi-Metallic Pin Terminal, 500 kcmil, Temperature Rating Aluminum 90 Degrees C. 600 V maximum, 90 Degrees C maximum

ABB Installation Products BPC 500 Bi-Metallic Pin Terminal, 500 kcmil, Temperature Rating Aluminum 90 Degrees C. 600 V…

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Overview

The ABB BPC 500 Bi-Metallic Pin Terminal is a high-integrity electrical connector designed for 500 kcmil conductors with a maximum voltage rating of 600V and a temperature limit of 90°C. Constructed from bi-metallic materials, this pin terminal ensures reliable conductivity between aluminum and copper conductors, reducing corrosion risk and maintaining long-term performance in industrial and commercial applications. Engineered for compatibility with 500 kcmil wire sizes, the BPC 500 is ideal for heavy-duty electrical installations where secure, low-resistance connections are critical. The pin terminal design allows for straightforward insertion into compatible lugs or bus bars, ensuring a stable mechanical and electrical joint. With a temperature rating of 90°C, this terminal is suitable for environments where thermal stability is required without exceeding operational limits. Common applications include power distribution systems, motor control centers, switchgear assemblies, and renewable energy installations. The bi-metallic construction prevents galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals, extending the service life of the connection. ABB’s BPC series is trusted in industrial settings for its precision engineering and adherence to stringent electrical standards. Key specifications: - SKU: BPC 500 - Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products - Conductor Size: 500 kcmil - Voltage Rating: 600V maximum - Temperature Rating: 90°C maximum - Material: Bi-Metallic (aluminum-to-copper compatible) - Connection Type: Pin Terminal - UNSPSC Code: 39121409 This terminal is a cost-effective solution for ensuring durable, high-performance connections in high-current applications where material compatibility and thermal stability are priorities.
  • Bi-Metallic construction for aluminum-to-copper compatibility
  • Rated for 500 kcmil conductors with 600V maximum
  • Temperature rating up to 90°C for thermal stability
  • Pin terminal design for secure mechanical and electrical connections
  • UNSPSC 39121409 compliant for industrial applications

Specifications

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)
0.5000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2270 kg
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