ABB - Installation Products CU20 - Type CU Copper Splice, Long Barrel, 2-1/8 Inch Length, Max 35kV, Wire Size 2/0 Str, Tin Plated, Die Color Code Black
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CU20

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Overview

The ABB CU20 Type CU Copper Splice is a critical component for electrical power distribution systems operating at up to 35kV. Engineered for reliable connections, this splice features a long barrel design, measuring 2-1/8 inches in length, which ensures substantial conductor overlap for secure and robust terminations. It is specifically designed for use with 2/0 AWG stranded copper wire, providing a precise fit for this common conductor size. The tin plating on the copper splice offers enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining signal integrity and longevity in electrical infrastructure. The included black die color code signifies its specific application and compatibility within the ABB installation products ecosystem, ensuring correct tooling and installation procedures are followed. This splice is suitable for applications requiring high voltage insulation and dependable current transfer, such as in utility substations, industrial power distribution, and transmission lines. Its construction prioritizes electrical performance and mechanical strength, making it a dependable choice for critical power connections. The SKU CU20 identifies this specific model within the ABB - Installation Products catalog, facilitating easy reordering and inventory management.
  • Type CU Copper Splice
  • Long Barrel Design: 2-1/8 Inch Length
  • Maximum Voltage Rating: 35kV
  • Wire Size Compatibility: 2/0 AWG Stranded
  • Tin Plated Copper for Enhanced Conductivity and Corrosion Resistance

Specifications

Application
For use on aluminum conductors
Color
Black
Finish
Tin Plated
Insulation
None
Material
Copper
Special Features
Made of high-conductivity seamless copper tubing. Tin plated for corrosion resistance
Standard
UL E9809
Type
Splice Connector
Voltage Rating
35 kV
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.3 IN x 2.8 IN x 2.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.382 cm x 7.112 cm x 5.842 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0320 kg
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