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ABB - Installation Products FBD6-1 - Tinned Copper Flexible Braids for Grounding, 76800 Circular Mil Area, Bolt Hole 7/16, 6 inch length, Number of Braids in Ferrule 1, 1 Bolt Hole per Ferrule

ABB Installation Products FBD6-1 Tinned Copper Flexible Braids for Grounding, 76800 Circular Mil Area, Bolt Hole 7/16, 6…

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Overview

This ABB Tinned Copper Flexible Braid, SKU FBD6-1, is designed for reliable grounding applications. Constructed from tinned copper, it offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining electrical integrity in industrial settings. The braid features a substantial circular mil area of 76800 CM, indicating its capacity for significant current transfer. It is equipped with a 7/16 inch bolt hole for secure termination to grounding points or busbars. Each ferrule accommodates a single braid, and the ferrule itself is designed with one bolt hole for straightforward installation. The braid measures 6 inches in length, providing adequate reach for common grounding connections. This product is part of ABB's Installation Products catalog, known for its dependable electrical components. Its construction makes it suitable for applications requiring robust and durable grounding solutions, ensuring safety and system stability. The tinned copper material enhances its longevity in potentially harsh environments by preventing oxidation. The 76800 CM cross-sectional area is a key specification for engineers determining current carrying capacity requirements for grounding systems. The 7/16" bolt hole size is a standard dimension for many grounding hardware components, facilitating compatibility.
  • Tinned Copper construction for conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • 76800 Circular Mil Area for significant current transfer
  • 7/16 inch bolt hole for secure termination
  • 6 inch length for versatile installation
  • Single braid per ferrule with one bolt hole

Specifications

Application
Flexible Copper Braids for use in Substation and Grounding Applications
Cable Length
6 in
Cable Length
152.4 mm
Cable Width
1 in
Cable Width
25.4 mm
Conductor Category
Flexible
Conductor Category
Class 5 = flexible
Conductor Material
Copper
Material
Tinned Copper
Shape Of Conductor
Flat
Size
76800 Circular Mil Area
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)
0.2700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1230 kg
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