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ABB - Installation Products CTSC 8223 - Nema Transformer Spade Adapter, Copper, S-Shaped Bar - Bent with (2) 90 Degree Pad Configuration, Pad A - Total of 2 Holes, Pad B Total of 8 Holes (2) rows of 4 holes - for Total of 10 Holes all which are .562 inch Diameter, 6.50 inch wide X 6.75 long X .250 Thick

ABB Installation Products CTSC 8223 Nema Transformer Spade Adapter, Copper, S-Shaped Bar - Bent with (2) 90 Degree Pad…

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Overview

The ABB CTSC 8223 NEMA transformer spade adapter is a copper S-shaped bar designed for secure electrical connections in transformer installations. This adapter features a total of 10 holes with a .562-inch diameter, arranged as 2 holes on Pad A and 8 holes (2 rows of 4) on Pad B, ensuring compatibility with standard NEMA configurations. The 90-degree bent design provides flexibility in routing and termination, while the .250-inch thick copper construction delivers reliable conductivity and mechanical strength. This adapter measures 6.50 inches wide by 6.75 inches long, making it suitable for medium to large transformer applications where space and load requirements demand a robust connection solution. The copper material ensures low resistance and long-term durability, reducing heat buildup and energy loss in high-current circuits. Commonly used in industrial, commercial, and utility transformer installations, the CTSC 8223 simplifies wiring by providing a standardized interface for connecting transformers to bus bars or other conductors. Its design aligns with NEMA standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of transformer models and electrical systems. For applications requiring secure, high-conductivity connections in transformer enclosures, this adapter provides a dependable solution.
  • Copper construction for high conductivity and durability
  • S-shaped bar with 2x90° bent pads for flexible routing
  • 10x.562" diameter holes (2 on Pad A, 8 on Pad B)
  • 6.50" wide x 6.75" long x .250" thick dimensions
  • NEMA-compliant design for transformer installations

Specifications

Connection
Mechanical
Finish
Tin Plated
Insulation
False
Material
Copper
Size
6.50 inch wide X 6.75 long X .250 Thick
Special Features
2 Pads, 2-Hole Pad and 8-Hole Pad, S-Shaped
Type
NEMA Transformer Spade Adapters
Width
6.5 in
Width
165.1 mm
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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