ABB - Installation Products CU600 - Type CU Copper Splice, Long Barrel, 4-1/4 Inch Length, Max 35kV, Wire Size 600 kcmil, Tin Plated, Die Color Code Green
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CU600

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Overview

The ABB CU600 Type CU Copper Splice is engineered for reliable electrical connections in demanding applications. This long barrel splice is designed for wires sized at 600 kcmil, ensuring a secure and robust termination. With a maximum operating voltage rating of 35kV, it is suitable for medium-voltage power distribution systems. The splice features a tin-plated copper construction, providing excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. The CU600 is identified by its green die color code, which is crucial for proper tool compatibility during installation, ensuring the correct crimping force is applied for optimal electrical performance and mechanical integrity. Its 4-1/4 inch length provides ample surface area for a secure crimp, minimizing resistance and heat buildup. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, the CU600 (SKU: CU600) is a critical component for power utility, industrial, and commercial electrical infrastructure projects requiring dependable splices for large gauge conductors. The tin plating offers enhanced durability and protection against environmental factors, contributing to the longevity of the connection. This splice is a key element in maintaining the efficiency and safety of electrical networks operating at medium voltage levels.
  • Type CU Copper Splice for reliable electrical connections
  • Long barrel design for secure crimping
  • Rated for 600 kcmil wire size
  • Maximum operating voltage of 35kV
  • Tin plated copper construction with Green die color code

Specifications

Application
For use on aluminum conductors
Color
Green
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)
5 IN x 4.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 cm x 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.7200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3270 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum voltage rating for the ABB CU600 splice?

The ABB CU600 Type CU Copper Splice has a maximum operating voltage rating of 35kV.

What wire size is compatible with the ABB CU600 splice?

The ABB CU600 splice is designed for wire sizes of 600 kcmil.

What material is the ABB CU600 splice made from?

The ABB CU600 splice is constructed from tin-plated copper.

What is the length of the ABB CU600 copper splice?

The ABB CU600 copper splice has a length of 4-1/4 inches.

What does the green die color code signify on the CU600 splice?

The green die color code on the CU600 splice indicates the required die for proper crimping tool compatibility.

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