ABB - Installation Products DLC2106 - Type DLC - Single U-Bolt Aluminum Fittings for Wire Range Main AWG or kcmil 2/0 Stranded - 6 Solid, ASCR Main 2/0 - 6. 1-7/8 inch wide X 1-1/2 inch long X 3-1/4 inch high
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DLC2106

UPC: 783786849628


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Overview

The ABB Type DLC Single U-Bolt Aluminum Fitting, SKU DLC2106, is engineered for secure and reliable electrical connections in industrial applications. This fitting is constructed from durable aluminum, ensuring excellent conductivity and resistance to environmental factors. It is designed to accommodate a main conductor wire range from 2/0 AWG stranded to 6 AWG solid, as well as ASCR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) cable sizes from 2/0 to 6. The U-bolt connection mechanism provides a robust and positive grip on the conductors, minimizing the risk of loosening due to vibration or thermal cycling. The compact dimensions of this fitting make it suitable for installations where space is a consideration: it measures 1-7/8 inches wide, 1-1/2 inches long, and 3-1/4 inches high. The DLC2106 is part of ABB's Installation Products catalog, known for its quality and performance in electrical infrastructure. Key specifications include: * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products * **SKU:** DLC2106 * **Material:** Aluminum * **Connection Type:** Single U-Bolt * **Main Conductor Range:** 2/0 AWG Stranded - 6 AWG Solid * **ASCR Main Conductor Range:** 2/0 - 6 * **Dimensions:** 1-7/8" W x 1-1/2" L x 3-1/4" H This fitting is ideal for use in power distribution systems, substations, and other electrical infrastructure projects requiring secure splicing or tapping of aluminum conductors. Its aluminum construction ensures compatibility with aluminum conductors, preventing galvanic corrosion. The straightforward U-bolt design simplifies installation, making it an efficient choice for electricians and maintenance personnel.
  • ABB Type DLC Single U-Bolt Aluminum Fitting
  • Accommodates main conductors: 2/0 AWG Stranded - 6 AWG Solid
  • Suitable for ASCR main conductors: 2/0 - 6
  • Durable aluminum construction for conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Compact dimensions: 1-7/8" W x 1-1/2" L x 3-1/4" H

Specifications

Application
Dead-End Loop Connections
Bolt Size
3/8 in
Connection
Mechanical
Finish
Uncoated
Insulation
None
Material
Aluminum
Number of Conductors
2
Special Features
Top and Bottom Pressure Pads cast of High-Strength, Heat-Treated, Aluminum -Silicon Alloy. Hardware made of Galvanized Steel Provides Added Strength and Durability
Type
Deadend Loop Connection
Voltage Rating
35 kV
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)
0.3000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1360 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the DLC2106 connector?

The DLC2106 has dimensions of W 17⁄8 in, L 11⁄2 in, H 31⁄4 in, F 9⁄16 in, and E 3⁄8 in.

How can I get the oxide-inhibitor option for DLC2106?

To get the oxide-inhibitor option for aluminum-to-copper applications, add the “-9” suffix to the DLC2106 catalog number.

Is the DLC2106 connector RUS Accepted?

Yes, the DLC2106 connector is RUS Accepted.

What material is the hardware of the DLC2106 made from?

The hardware for the DLC2106 is made of galvanized steel, providing added strength and durability.

What materials are used for the DLC2106 pressure pads?

The top and bottom pressure pads of the DLC2106 are cast from a high-strength, heat-treated, aluminum-silicon alloy.

What are the maximum and minimum conductor diameters for DLC2106?

The maximum conductor diameter for both main and tap is .447 inches, and the minimum is .162 inches.

What conductor sizes does the DLC2106 accept?

The DLC2106 accepts main and tap conductors ranging from 2/0 AWG to #6 AWG, including stranded and solid types.

What is the DLC2106 product used for?

The DLC2106 is a single U-bolt aluminum fitting designed for deadend loop connections.

How can I get the oxide-inhibitor option for DLC2106?

To get the oxide-inhibitor option for aluminum-to-copper applications, add the “-9” suffix to the DLC2106 catalog number.

What is the DLC2106 product used for?

The DLC2106 is a single U-bolt aluminum fitting designed for deadend loop connections.

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