ABB - Installation Products CS66 - Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Stranded, 2 Solid, Orange, End B: 8 Stranded, 6 Solid, Green, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.
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CS66

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Overview

The ABB CS66 Service Entrance Compression Splice, SKU CS66, is engineered for reliable electrical connections in demanding applications. This 2-inch splice is constructed from durable aluminum, ensuring compatibility with both aluminum-to-aluminum (AL-AL) and aluminum-to-copper (AL-CU) conductors. It is designed to accommodate a specific range of wire sizes, providing a secure and efficient splice. End A of the splice is rated for 4 6/1, 7/1 ASCR conductors, 3-4 AWG stranded, and 2 AWG solid conductors, indicated by the orange color code. End B is designed for 8 AWG stranded and 6 AWG solid conductors, marked with a green color code. The required die for proper installation is 5/8 inch. This compression splice is a critical component for service entrance applications, ensuring the integrity and longevity of electrical infrastructure. Its robust construction and precise wire range compatibility make it a dependable choice for utility and industrial installations. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121449. ABB Installation Products is the manufacturer, known for its commitment to quality and performance in electrical components.
  • Aluminum construction for AL-AL and AL-CU conductors
  • 2-inch diameter service entrance compression splice
  • End A: 4 6/1, 7/1 ASCR; 3-4 Stranded; 2 Solid (Orange)
  • End B: 8 Stranded; 6 Solid (Green)
  • Requires 5/8 inch die for installation

Specifications

Application
Basic, uninsulated Splices for Service Entrances. For Combinations of Aluminum-to-Aluminum or Aluminum-to-Copper Conductors
Conductor Range
End A: #4 (6/1,7/1) ACSR , #3 to #4 STR , #2 SOL , End B: #8 STR , #6 SOL
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Compression Splice
Environmental Conditions
All Seasons / Conditions
Insulation
None
Material
Aluminum
Mounting
None
Number Of Conductors
2
Series
CS66
Size
2 Inch
Special Features
Constructed from Aluminum for High Conductivity. Solid Center Barriers and large Chamfers for easy cable insertion. Prefilled with Oxide Inhibitor to prevent oxidation and keep out moisture. All Splices are color coded and marked with strip lengths, installation die codes and compression locations, providing easy identification for easy installation
Standard
RUS Accepted. Complies with ANSI C119.4 when properly installed on Aluminum-to-Aluminum or Aluminum-to-Copper Conductors
Type
Compression Splice Service Entrance
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.8 IN x 5.3 IN x 4.69 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.272 cm x 13.462 cm x 11.9126 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0180 kg
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AS-K1-H6

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Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 6 6/1 ASCR, 6 Stranded, 4 Solid, Blue, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

CS71

Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 6 6/1 ASCR, 6 Stranded, 4 Solid, Blue, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.
Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Stranded, 2 Solid, Orange, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

CS72

Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Stranded, 2 Solid, Orange, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.
Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 8 Stranded, 6 Solid, Green, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

CS70

Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 8 Stranded, 6 Solid, Green, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.
Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 10 Stranded, 8 Solid, Brown, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

CS69

Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 2 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 1-2 Stranded, Red, End B: 10 Stranded, 8 Solid, Brown, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.
Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Str., 2 Sol., Orange, End B: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Str., 2 Sol., Orange, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

CS68

Aluminum 2 Inch Service Entrance Compression Splice for Wire Range - End A: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Str., 2 Sol., Orange, End B: 4 6/1,7/1 ASCR, 3-4 Str., 2 Sol., Orange, Die: 5/8. For AL-AL or AL-CU Conductors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What wire types are compatible with End A of the CS66 splice?

End A of the ABB CS66 splice is compatible with 4 6/1 and 7/1 ASCR conductors, 3-4 AWG stranded conductors, and 2 AWG solid conductors.

What wire types are compatible with End B of the CS66 splice?

End B of the ABB CS66 splice is designed for 8 AWG stranded conductors and 6 AWG solid conductors.

What is the required die size for installing the ABB CS66 splice?

The ABB CS66 compression splice requires a 5/8 inch die for proper installation.

Can the CS66 splice be used for both aluminum and copper conductors?

Yes, the ABB CS66 splice is suitable for both aluminum-to-aluminum (AL-AL) and aluminum-to-copper (AL-CU) conductor connections.

What is the manufacturer of the CS66 compression splice?

The ABB CS66 compression splice is manufactured by ABB - Installation Products.

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