ABB - Installation Products FTH 44-175-15 CU - Copper 175 Series Clamp-On Style Transformer and Network Protection Connectors - horizontal cable leads, height 14-3/8 in stud size 1-1/2 in, outlets 8
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FTH 44-175-15 CU

UPC: 783786726530


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Overview

The ABB FTH 44-175-15 CU is a copper clamp-on style transformer and network protection connector designed for horizontal cable leads. This unit features a 14-3/8-inch height with a 1-1/2-inch stud size and provides 8 outlets for secure electrical connections. Built for industrial applications, it ensures reliable network protection and transformer connectivity in demanding environments. The clamp-on design allows for quick installation without disrupting existing wiring, reducing downtime during setup. Compatible with copper conductors, this connector is ideal for power distribution systems, substations, and industrial facilities requiring robust and efficient electrical connections. The 1-1/2-inch stud size accommodates high-current applications, while the 8 outlets enable flexible distribution of power across multiple circuits. Trusted manufacturer ABB ensures compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.
  • Clamp-on style for quick installation without rewiring
  • 14-3/8" height with 1-1/2" stud size for high-current applications
  • 8 outlets for flexible power distribution
  • Copper construction for reliable electrical connectivity
  • Designed for transformer and network protection in industrial settings

Specifications

Application
Convenient multi-tap connections to power transformers and network protectors
Conductor Range
up to 1000 kcmil
Connection
Mechanical
Insulation
PVC
Material
Copper Connector
Number of Conductors
8
Size
14-3/8 inch
Special Features
Horizontal Cable Leads. Compact design conserves vault and manhole space and often eliminates the need for auxiliary buses. Clamp Style base provides 3-1/4 inch of stud contact and eliminates the need for a jam nut. Rubber gasket ensures closure between connector halves
Type
Horizontal Clamp-On Style Connector
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the height of the FTH 44-175-15 CU connector?

The FTH 44-175-15 CU has a height of 14-3/8 inches.

What is the stud size of this connector?

The stud size is 1-1/2 inches.

How many outlets does the FTH 44-175-15 CU have?

The connector has 8 outlets for electrical connections.

Is the FTH 44-175-15 CU made of copper?

Yes, the FTH 44-175-15 CU is constructed from copper.

What is the UNSPSC code for this product?

The UNSPSC code is 39121443.

What type of cable leads does this connector use?

The FTH 44-175-15 CU uses horizontal cable leads.

What applications is this connector suitable for?

The FTH 44-175-15 CU is suitable for transformer and network protection in industrial settings.

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What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Installation Products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

What are the key features of ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

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ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

What accessories are available for ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance functionality and connectivity across industrial control systems. Key accessories include auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration of manual motor starters, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.

What is ABB - Installation Products's warranty policy?

ABB - Installation Products offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most installation products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.

What industries and applications are ABB - Installation Products products used for?

ABB - Installation Products serve critical electrical infrastructure needs across diverse industries including Energy, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their products cover essential applications such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems, engineered for high-reliability environments with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

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How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

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