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Overview
- Copper compression connector for reliable electrical connections.
- Designed for main cable range: 300 - 500 kcmil.
- Accommodates tap conductors from #6 Solid to 2/0 AWG.
- Ensures secure and efficient grounding and bonding.
- Durable construction for industrial and commercial applications.
Specifications
Conductor Size | 300 to 500 kcmil |
Connection Type | Compression |
Material | Copper |
Size | 300-500 kcmil (main), #6 Solid - 2/0 AWG (tap) |
Special Features | E-Z-Ground® connectors are designed for direct burial and offer a safe, efficient alternative to exothermic welding products |
Special Features | E-Z-Ground® connectors are designed for direct burial and offer a safe, efficient alternative to exothermic welding products |
Standard | UL E3060 |
Tap Size | #6 to 2/0 AWG |
Type | E-Z-Ground Compression Grounding |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5 IN x 1 IN x 3 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12.7 cm x 2.54 cm x 7.62 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.460 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.209 kg |
CTH-4040
Heavy Duty Copper C Tap for 3/0 to 4/0 AWG APPLICATIONS: Copper "C" Taps are range-taking compression connectors made from high conductivity copper alloy. Ideal for making tap or parallel copper connections from 8 SOL to 4/0 STR conductors. Provides consistent reliability with heavy wall construction that prevents relaxation of the joint after installation. Installation time is reduced because of its "C" shape. UL CU486A, 467 suitable for direct burial and CSA rated Electrical and Grounding.
CTP500250TP
E-Z-Ground C-Taps Copper Compression Connector for Cable Range 300 - 500 kcmil, Tap 3/0 Str. - 250 kcmil, Tin PlatedCTP250250
E-Z-Ground C-Taps Copper Compression Connector for Cable Range 3/0 Str. - 250 kcmil, Tap 3/0 Str. - 250 kcmilCTP25020
E-Z-Ground C-Taps Copper Compression Connector for Cable Range 3/0 Str. - 250 kcmil, Tap #6 Sol.- 2/0 AWG
CHT25014-7
Copper H-Tap for Wire Range Main: 250-2 (4/0-2 Flex), Branch 2-6 Str/Sol (2-8 Flex), Purple 80R
CHT50040-4
Copper H-Tap for Wire Range Main: 500-250 (350-4/0 Flex), Branch 500-4/0 (350-4/0 Flex), Brown N
CHT2502-6
Copper H-Tap for Wire Range Main: 250-2 (4/0-2 Flex), Branch 250-2 (4/0-2 Flex), Purple 80R
CHT75010-3
Copper H-Tap for Wire Range Main: 750-350 (550-500 Flex), Branch 4/0-1/0 (250-1/0 Flex), Yellow ZHow to Install the CTP50020 Connector
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the CTP50020 connector, ensuring proper wiring and crimping for optimal performance.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Wire brush, Crimping tool (TBM15 or equivalent), Multimeter
Supplies needed:
CTP50020 connector, Cable (300 - 500 kcmil), Crimp dies (as specified), Wire connectors
- Prepare the cable
Using a wire brush or rough cloth, clean the cable of all visible dirt to achieve a bright copper finish.
- Insert the cable
Insert the prepared cable into the CTP50020 connector, ensuring that the cable end protrudes at least 3/4" beyond the connector.
- Crimp the connector
Using the appropriate crimping tool and die specified for the CTP50020 connector, crimp the connector securely to the cable.
- Verify the connection
Use a multimeter to check the continuity and ensure that the connection is secure and functioning properly.
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