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ABB - Installation Products E954K - Meter Riser, Size 2-1/2 Inches, Length 60 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with Schedule 40 and 80 Conduit

ABB Installation Products E954K Meter Riser, Size 2-1/2 Inches, Length 60 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with…

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Overview

The ABB E954K Meter Riser, SKU E954K, is a robust 2-1/2 inch diameter PVC fitting engineered for critical electrical service entrance applications. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this meter riser is designed to provide a flexible, non-rigid connection for incoming service conduit, accommodating diameters from 2" to 4". Its 60-inch length (Catalog Number E954KXX2) offers ample adjustment for various installation scenarios. Constructed from high-quality, gray PVC, it ensures exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion and environmental degradation, making it ideal for demanding industrial and commercial settings. This meter riser is specifically designed for use with Schedule 40 and Schedule 80 conduit, offering versatile compatibility. It features a 2-1/2" NPSC thread size for secure connection. The ABB E954K riser is instrumental in complying with NEC® 300.5(J) requirements, which mandate protection for buried cables in areas susceptible to ground movement caused by frost or trench settling. By incorporating this riser, electrical installations gain enhanced protection against damage from ground heave and settlement, preventing undue stress on enclosed conductors and connected equipment. Key benefits include faster and easier underground service entrance installations, superior cable protection from ground movement, and the accommodation of a wide range of incoming service conduit sizes. The integrated terminal adapter facilitates straightforward installation at the service entrance location. Furthermore, this meter riser allows for effective drainage of groundwater from the raceway system, contributing to the longevity and reliability of the electrical infrastructure. Trust ABB - Installation Products for dependable, code-compliant solutions that simplify installations and ensure long-term performance in any electrical project.
  • 2-1/2 inch diameter PVC meter riser for electrical service entrances
  • 60 inch length (Catalog Number E954KXX2) with 2-1/2" NPSC thread size
  • Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant gray PVC material
  • Designed for use with Schedule 40 and Schedule 80 conduit systems
  • Complies with NEC® 300.5(J) for protection against ground movement

Specifications

Application
For use with Schedule 40 and 80 Conduit
Color
Gray
Material
PVC
Size
2-1/2 Inches
Type
Risers & Riser Caps
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)
6.030 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.735 kg
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