ABB - Installation Products C88 - BlueKote Thru-Feed Form 8, 3 Inch Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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C88

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Overview

The ABB C88 BlueKote Thru-Feed Form 8 conduit body is a 3-inch gray iron unit with zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat finish. Designed for use with rigid and IMC conduit systems, this conduit body features a BlueKote internal coating to enhance corrosion resistance and longevity. The zinc-plated exterior provides additional protection against environmental factors, making it suitable for industrial and commercial applications where durability is critical. Key specifications include a 3-inch conduit size, compatible with rigid and IMC conduit types. The gray iron body ensures structural integrity, while the baked-on epoxy powder coat delivers a durable, long-lasting finish. The BlueKote internal coating adds an extra layer of protection against moisture and chemicals, reducing the risk of corrosion and extending the product's lifespan. Ideal for use in harsh environments, the C88 is a reliable choice for electrical installations requiring robust conduit bodies. Its design meets industry standards for conduit systems, ensuring safe and efficient cable management. The ABB C88 is manufactured by ABB Installation Products, a trusted name in electrical infrastructure solutions.
  • 3-inch conduit size for rigid and IMC conduit systems
  • Gray iron body with zinc plating and baked-on epoxy powder coat
  • BlueKote internal coating for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Designed for industrial and commercial applications
  • Manufactured by ABB Installation Products

Specifications

Application
Conduit Bodies are Installed In Conduit Systems to Connect Sections, Act As Pull Outlets When Conductors are Being Installed and Provide Easy Access for Splices In Branch Conductors
Finish
Zinc Plated with Epoxy Powder Coat
Form
Form 8
Hub Size
3
Material Quality
Malleable Iron
Material Quality
Other
Special Features
BlueKote Teflon Based Internal Finish Provides a Slick, Easy-Glide Internal Surface Which Significantly Lowers the Amount of Force Necessary to Pull Wires
Standard
UL E2969, CSA
Type
Form 8 Conduit Body
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)
15.2000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.8950 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What conduit types are compatible with the C88?

The C88 is designed for use with rigid and IMC conduit systems.

What is the material of the C88 conduit body?

The conduit body is made of gray iron with zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat.

Does the C88 have internal corrosion protection?

Yes, the C88 features a BlueKote internal coating to enhance corrosion resistance.

What is the size of the C88 conduit body?

The C88 is a 3-inch conduit body.

Is the C88 suitable for outdoor use?

The zinc plating and epoxy powder coat make it suitable for harsh environments, including outdoor applications.

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