ABB - Installation Products EC-S8C - Oxide Inhibiting Joint Compound, Clear, 1/2 Pint, (8 Fluid Ounces), Protects All Electrical Connections.
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EC-S8C

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Overview

The ABB EC-S8C is a clear oxide inhibiting joint compound designed to protect all electrical connections. This 1/2 pint (8 fluid ounce) container provides essential protection for electrical terminals and connectors, preventing the formation of oxides that can degrade conductivity and lead to connection failure. Oxidation is a common issue in electrical systems, especially in environments with fluctuating temperatures or humidity, leading to increased resistance and potential overheating. The EC-S8C compound creates a barrier that inhibits this process, ensuring reliable electrical performance and extending the service life of your connections. Its clear formulation ensures it does not interfere with visual inspection of the connection. This compound is suitable for use on a variety of electrical connection types, including busbars, terminals, and splices. By applying the ABB EC-S8C, you mitigate common failure modes associated with electrical connections, contributing to system stability and safety. Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products. SKU: EC-S8C. UNSPSC Code: 39131608.
  • Protects all electrical connections from oxidation
  • Clear formulation for easy inspection
  • 1/2 pint (8 fluid ounce) container
  • Inhibits oxide formation for reliable conductivity
  • Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Application
Oxide Inhibiting Compound for use on Aluminum to Aluminum, Aluminum to Copper and Copper to Copper Applications
Size
8 fluid ounces
Special Features
Stops Surface Oxides from Interfering with Current Transfer Between Electrical Components. Non Water-Soluble, Non PetroleumpBased Polymer Grease does not Stain. Safe for use on Cables - Does not Effect Rubber or Cable Insulation, Does Not Contain Grit. Stable over a Wide Operating Temperature Range 0 Degrees Fahrenheit to 460 Degrees Fahrenheit
Type
Oxide Inhibitor
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)
0.5900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.2680 kg
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