ABB - Installation Products CSB 2/0-5 - Aluminum Multi-Tap Encapsulated Cable Blocks, Two-Way Configuration, Wire Range 2/0 kcmil-14 Str, Hex Size 3/16 Inch, Length 3.80 Inches, Width 1.68 Inches, Height 1.63 Inches, Outlets 5, Clear Insulation
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CSB 2/0-5

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Overview

ABB Installation Products CSB 2/0-5 is an encapsulated aluminum multi-tap cable block for secure, insulated connections in industrial/commercial wiring. Two-way configuration supports 2/0 kcmil to 14 AWG wire ranges. Five outlets allow branching while maintaining electrical integrity and physical protection. Encapsulated design uses clear insulation for visual inspection without compromising environmental resistance. Hex size: 3/16 inch. Dimensions: 3.80" L x 1.68" W x 1.63" H. Aluminum construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Meets UNSPSC code 39121428 for cable/wire management components. Suitable for control panels, junction boxes, and distribution boards. Use for branch circuits, motor connections, or feeder taps requiring multi-conductor branching with minimal risk of short circuits or loose connections.
  • Encapsulated aluminum design for secure, insulated connections
  • Supports wire range: 2/0 kcmil to 14 AWG
  • Two-way configuration with 5 outlets for branching
  • Clear insulation allows visual inspection of connections
  • Compact dimensions: 3.80" L x 1.68" W x 1.63" H

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)
0.2500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1130 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is taping required for installation?

No, the PVC insulation provides built-in insulation, eliminating the need for time-consuming taping.

What is the primary material of these connectors?

These are insulated aluminum multi-tap connectors.

What type of insulation do these connectors use?

They use PVC insulation, available in clear or black, which eliminates the need for taping.

What types of conductors are compatible?

These connectors are dual-rated for use with both aluminum or copper conductors.

What are certifications for clear PVC versions?

Clear PVC insulated versions meet or exceed ANSI C119.4 specifications.

What are certifications for black PVC versions?

Black UV-resistant PVC insulated versions are UL® listed.

What is the wire range for CSB 2/0-5?

The CSB 2/0-5 connector is designed for a wire range of 2/0–#14 Stranded (Str.).

What are the dimensions of CSB 2/0-5?

The CSB 2/0-5 connector has a length of 3.80 in, a width of 1.68 in, and a height of 1.63 in.

What screw type does CSB 2/0-5 use?

The CSB 2/0-5 connector uses a 3/16 Hex screw type.

Is CSB 2/0-5 a two-way configuration?

Yes, the CSB 2/0-5 is a cable block in a two-way configuration.

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