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ABB - Installation Products FB2D18-1 - Tinned Copper Flexible Braid Connector for Grounding, 18 inch length x 1.25 inch wide x .25 inch thick, Number of Braids in Assembly 2 - 1 Across and 2 Layers Thick. Pad 1.25 inch wide x 2.5 inch long. One 0.438 inch Diameter hole on each Pad. 153600 Circular Mil Area.

ABB Installation Products FB2D18-1 Tinned Copper Flexible Braid Connector for Grounding, 18 inch length x 1.25 inch wide x…

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Overview

This ABB Tinned Copper Flexible Braid Connector (SKU: FB2D18-1) is engineered for reliable grounding applications. Constructed from tinned copper, it offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining system integrity. The connector features a generous 18-inch length and a 1.25-inch width, providing ample flexibility and surface area for secure connections. Its robust construction includes two braids in the assembly, arranged one across and two layers thick, ensuring a substantial connection point. The integrated pads measure 1.25 inches wide by 2.5 inches long, each equipped with a 0.438-inch diameter hole for straightforward mounting. With a circular mil area of 153600, this braid connector is designed to handle significant current transfer. Key Specifications: * Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products * SKU: FB2D18-1 * Material: Tinned Copper * Length: 18 inches * Width: 1.25 inches * Thickness: 0.25 inches * Braid Configuration: 2 Braids (1 Across, 2 Layers Thick) * Pad Dimensions: 1.25" W x 2.5" L * Hole Diameter: 0.438 inches (per pad) * Circular Mil Area: 153600 * UNSPSC Code: 39121465 This connector is suitable for applications requiring dependable electrical grounding and bonding, ensuring safety and proper system operation.
  • Tinned copper construction for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • 18-inch length and 1.25-inch width for flexible and secure grounding.
  • Dual braid assembly (1 across, 2 layers thick) for robust connection.
  • Integrated pads with 0.438-inch diameter holes for easy installation.
  • 153600 Circular Mil Area supports significant current transfer.

Specifications

Application
Flexible Copper Braids for use in Substation and Grounding Applications
Cable Length
18 in
Cable Length
457.2 mm
Cable Width
1.25 in
Cable Width
31.75 mm
Conductor Category
Flexible
Conductor Category
Class 5 = flexible
Conductor Material
Copper
Connection Type
Braid Connector for Grounding
Material
Tinned Copper
Shape Of Conductor
Flat
Size
18 inch length x 1.25 inch wide x 0.25 inch thick
Special Features
Tin-Plated Copper Braids and Ferrules for High Conductivity and Corrosion Resistance. Enables Linear Expansion, Equipment Vibration and Offset Connections
Standard
UL E3060, CSA LR29625
Type
Flexible Braid Connector - 1-Hole
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)
0.8400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3810 kg
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