ABB - Installation Products FTN 175-5 L - Flood Seal Aluminum Transformer Spade Connector, Aluminum-Copper, Five 2-Hole Towers, Pad on left hand side. 11.75 inch wide x 10.25 inch tall. 4-Hole Pad is 3.810 inch wide x 3.75 inch tall x .75 inch thick. Gray PVC Coating. Includes 10 Screws for Towers.
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FTN 175-5 L

UPC: 783786726776


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Overview

The ABB FTN 175-5 L Flood Seal Aluminum Transformer Spade Connector is engineered for robust electrical connections in demanding applications. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this connector (SKU: FTN 175-5 L) is constructed from aluminum-copper for superior conductivity and durability. It features five 2-hole towers, providing ample connection points for multiple conductors. A dedicated pad on the left-hand side, measuring 3.810 inches wide by 3.75 inches tall and 0.75 inches thick, offers a secure mounting surface with four pre-drilled holes. The overall dimensions of the unit are 11.75 inches wide by 10.25 inches tall. A protective gray PVC coating enhances its resistance to environmental factors, ensuring long-term performance. This connector is supplied with 10 screws specifically designed for the towers, facilitating straightforward installation. Its robust construction and design make it suitable for various industrial electrical infrastructure projects where reliable transformer connections are critical. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121443.
  • Constructed from durable aluminum-copper for optimal conductivity.
  • Features five 2-hole towers for multiple conductor connections.
  • Includes a 4-hole mounting pad (3.810" W x 3.75" H x 0.75" T) on the left.
  • Protected by a gray PVC coating for enhanced environmental resistance.
  • Dimensions: 11.75" W x 10.25" H; includes 10 tower screws.

Specifications

Color
Gray
Conductor Range
4/0 to 1000 kcmil
Connection
Mechanical
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Finish
Bare
Insulation
True
Material
Aluminum
Material
Aluminum-Copper
Series
FTN 175
Size
11.75 inch wide x 10.25 inch tall
Standard
Meets or Exceeds ANSI C119.4 Specifications
Type
Transformer Spade Connector
Width
11.75 in
Width
298.45 mm
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)
8.4700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.8420 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the ABB FTN 175-5 L connector made from?

The ABB FTN 175-5 L connector is made from aluminum-copper for conductivity and durability.

How many connection towers does this transformer spade connector have?

This transformer spade connector features five 2-hole towers, allowing for multiple conductor connections.

What are the overall dimensions of the FTN 175-5 L connector?

The ABB FTN 175-5 L connector measures 11.75 inches wide by 10.25 inches tall.

Does the connector include mounting hardware?

Yes, the ABB FTN 175-5 L connector includes 10 screws for the towers.

What is the purpose of the gray PVC coating?

The gray PVC coating on the ABB FTN 175-5 L connector enhances its resistance to environmental factors.

What are the dimensions of the mounting pad?

The 4-hole pad on the left-hand side measures 3.810 inches wide by 3.75 inches tall by 0.75 inches thick.

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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].

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