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

BPC 600

UPC: 783786710157


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Overview

The ABB BPC 600 is a bi-metallic pin terminal designed for high-current applications requiring a 600 kcmil conductor. Rated for 90°C continuous operation and up to 600V, this terminal is optimized for aluminum conductors, ensuring reliable electrical connections in industrial and commercial installations. The bi-metallic construction provides superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for harsh environments where temperature stability and long-term performance are critical. This terminal is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted manufacturer known for durable and compliant electrical components. The 600 kcmil size accommodates large conductors, reducing voltage drop and heat generation in high-power systems. Common applications include motor control centers, switchgear, and power distribution panels where secure, high-current terminations are required. Key specifications include a maximum temperature rating of 90°C and a voltage rating of 600V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The bi-metallic design prevents galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals, extending the service life of the connection. Installation is straightforward with compatible crimping tools, and the terminal is designed to meet industry standards for safety and performance.
  • Bi-metallic construction for aluminum conductors
  • 600 kcmil wire size compatibility
  • 90°C temperature rating, 600V maximum
  • Corrosion-resistant design for harsh environments
  • Compatible with standard crimping tools

Specifications

Connection Type
Pin Terminal
Material
Bi-Metallic
Series
BPC
Size
600 kcmil
Voltage Rating
600 V
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)
0.7200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3270 kg
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