ABB - Installation Products CSS 4500 C - Aluminum Insulated Transformer Connector, #6 - 500 kcmil, Aluminum-Copper, Stud 1 inch, Six Conductor
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CSS 4500 C

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Overview

The ABB CSS 4500 C is an aluminum insulated transformer connector designed for reliable electrical connections in industrial and commercial applications. This connector accommodates conductor sizes from #6 AWG to 500 kcmil, making it suitable for high-current circuits. The 1-inch stud ensures compatibility with standard transformer terminals and bus bars, while the six-conductor design allows for efficient multi-wire terminations. Constructed from aluminum-copper material, it provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, reducing maintenance needs. The insulated design enhances safety by preventing accidental short circuits and arcing. Ideal for use in power distribution panels, transformers, and switchgear, the CSS 4500 C meets industry standards for electrical connectivity and durability. Its compact design simplifies installation in tight spaces, and the aluminum-copper composition ensures long-term performance in demanding environments. The UNSPSC code 39121443 classifies it as a transformer connector, confirming its specialized application in electrical systems.
  • Accommodates conductor sizes from #6 AWG to 500 kcmil
  • 1-inch stud for compatibility with standard transformer terminals
  • Six-conductor design for efficient multi-wire terminations
  • Aluminum-copper construction for high conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Insulated design enhances safety and prevents short circuits

Specifications

Application
Screw-on Transformer Connector
Conductor Range
#6 to 500 kcmil
Connection
Mechanical
Insulation
PVC Cover
Material
Aluminum
Material
Aluminum-Copper
Number of Conductors
6
Poles
6 Conductor
Series
CSS 4500 C
Size
7-3/16 inches
Size
#6 - 500 kcmil
Special Features
Clear PVC Insulating Boot. Disconnectable - easy to install and remove. Dual-rated to accept Aluminum and Copper Conductors
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Quick-Disconnect Transformer Connector
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)
1.4000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.6350 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What conductor sizes does the CSS 4500 C support?

The CSS 4500 C supports conductor sizes ranging from #6 AWG to 500 kcmil.

What is the stud size on the CSS 4500 C?

The CSS 4500 C features a 1-inch stud for compatibility with standard transformer terminals.

How many conductors can the CSS 4500 C accommodate?

The CSS 4500 C is designed to accommodate six conductors.

What material is the CSS 4500 C made of?

The CSS 4500 C is constructed from aluminum-copper material for high conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Is the CSS 4500 C insulated?

Yes, the CSS 4500 C features an insulated design to enhance safety and prevent short circuits.

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