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Overview

The ABB Copper H-Tap CHT25014-7 is a UL 486A listed and CSA certified compression connector designed for parallel and multiple tap connections on continuous conductors. Engineered from high-conductivity copper, it ensures low-resistance, high-reliability joints with superior pull-out strength. This H-Tap accommodates a main wire range of 250-2 (4/0-2 AWG Flex) and branch sizes from 2-6 Stranded/Solid (2-8 AWG Flex), making it ideal for Class G, H, I, and Diesel Locomotive cable applications. The purple 80R-rated design simplifies identification in panelboards, switchgear, and electrical distribution systems. Key specifications include a 600V rating, 90°C temperature rating, and compatibility with Panduit and specified competitor crimping tools. The slotted design enables quick assembly using three UL 94V-0 cable ties, reducing installation time while maintaining compliance with NEC 250 standards for grounding and bonding. Trust ABB’s expertise in electrical installation products for dependable performance in industrial and commercial environments.
  • UL 486A listed and CSA certified for 600V applications
  • Accommodates main wire range 250-2 (4/0-2 AWG Flex) and branch 2-6 Str/Sol (2-8 AWG Flex)
  • 90°C temperature rating with high conductivity copper construction
  • Slotted design enables quick assembly with three UL 94V-0 cable ties
  • Compatible with Panduit and specified competitor crimping tools

Specifications

Color
Purple
Conductor Size
2 AWG - 250kcmil
Current Rating
80 R
Finish
Tin-Plated
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Size
250-2 (4/0-2 Flex) main, 2-6 Str/Sol (2-8 Flex) branch
Standard
UL E9809
Tap Size
2 to 6 AWG
Type
H-Tap
Voltage Rating
600 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 4 IN x 0.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 10.16 cm x 1.27 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.240 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.109 kg
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How to Install the CHT25014-7 Copper H-Tap

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and crimping the CHT25014-7 Copper H-Tap for electrical connections.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Crimping tool, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Copper H-Tap connector, TY-RAP® cable ties

  1. Prepare the cables

    Strip insulation from the cables to expose enough copper for the taps. Ensure not to nick the strands.

  2. Insert cables into the connector

    Insert the stripped cables into the corresponding grooves of the H-Tap connector, ensuring that the MAIN and BRANCH(ES) are correctly placed.

  3. Secure the cables

    Use the enclosed TY-RAP® cable ties to secure the cables at either side of the connector, ensuring they are firmly held in place.

  4. Crimp the connector

    Install the appropriate die in the crimping tool according to the color code on the die and connector. Position the connector in the dies and crimp securely.

  5. Verify the connection

    Check the crimped connections to ensure they are secure and properly made. Use a multimeter if necessary to test for continuity.

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