ABB Installation Products FSK 6 CAB Aluminum Compression Splice Kits, Wire Range #6 ACSR or #4 Solid AL or #5-#6 STR AL on…
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Overview
- Designed for #6 ACSR, #4 Solid AL, or #5-#6 Stranded AL wire on both sides.
- Includes FSS 20 splice cover and cap for insulation and protection.
- Features pre-cut Rockets (connectors) for efficient installation.
- Kit contains silicone grease for optimal connection and corrosion prevention.
- Complete with instruction sheet for straightforward application.
Specifications
Application | Dual-Rated Kits approved for a wide range of Aluminum or Copper Connections |
Color | Black Cover |
Conductor Range | #6 AWG |
Connection | Compression |
Environmental Conditions | Fully Insulated, Watertight |
Insulation | Insulating Cover |
Material | Aluminum |
Material | Rubber Cover, Aluminum Splice |
Number Of Conductors | 2 |
Series | FSK 6 CAB |
Size | #6 ACSR or #4 Solid AL or #5-#6 STR AL |
Special Features | Prefilled with oxide inhibitor and capped to prevent oxidation and keep out moisture. No Tape Required. Consists of Submersible Splice Cover and Aluminum Compression Splice |
Type | Compression Splice Kit |
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) | 0.1200 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.0540 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What wire sizes does the FSK 6 CAB splice kit support?
The FSK 6 CAB kit is designed for #6 ACSR, #4 Solid Aluminum, or #5-#6 Stranded Aluminum wire on both sides of the splice.
What components are included in the FSK 6 CAB kit?
The kit contains the splice, FSS 20 splice cover and cap, pre-cut Rockets, silicone grease, and an instruction sheet.
Is silicone grease included with the splice kit?
Yes, the FSK 6 CAB kit includes silicone grease to ensure a proper electrical connection and prevent corrosion.
What is the purpose of the FSS 20 cover?
The FSS 20 cover provides insulation and protection to the completed splice connection.
How to Install the Flood Seal Submersible Splice Cover FSS 20 & FSS 20L
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Flood Seal® Submersible Splice Cover FSS 20 & FSS 20L. Designed for insulated low voltage cables, it ensures watertight integrity for splice joints, reducing labor and material costs. Installation must be performed by trained installers following all safety codes.
Estimated time: 20m
Tools needed:
Cutting tool, Insulation stripping/beveling tool
Supplies needed:
Flood Seal® Submersible Splice Cover FSS 20 or FSS 20L, Silicon grease, Silicone sealant, Electrical connector, Insulated low voltage cable
- Select the Correct Cut-Off Ring
Select the correct cut-off ring on the rocket sleeve and cap based on the specific cable size being used for the splice.
- Prepare Rocket Sleeve and Cap
Cut off the rocket sleeve and cap at the tip of the arrow corresponding to the selected cut-off ring, ensuring that only the correct cable size is showing on the opened rocket and cap.
- Prepare Cable Insulation
Bevel or pencil the insulation of the cable by 1/4 inch. This preparation facilitates easier installation of the splice cover.
- Apply Silicon Grease
Apply silicon grease to the prepared cable insulation to aid in sliding the cover into place.
- Position Rocket and Cap
Slide the cut rocket sleeve and cap over the prepared cable, positioning it appropriately for the splice.
- Install Electrical Connector
Install the appropriate electrical connector to securely join the cable conductors.
- Apply Silicone to Rocket Edge
Apply silicone sealant to the open edge of the rocket sleeve to ensure a watertight seal.
- Assemble Flood Seal Housing
Slide the two halves of the Flood Seal® Housing together, carefully centering it over the installed electrical connection to complete the watertight encapsulation.
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