ABB - Installation Products G5 - Ground Rod Clamps Type G - Budget-Line, Rod Size 1/2 and 5/8, Wire Range 10 Sol. - 2 Str.
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G5

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Overview

The ABB Installation Products Ground Rod Clamp Type G (SKU: G5) is a budget-line clamp designed for reliable grounding connections. This model is specifically engineered to accommodate ground rods with diameters of 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch. It supports a wire range from 10 AWG solid conductor up to 2 AWG stranded conductor, providing flexibility for various installation requirements. Constructed for straightforward application, the Type G clamp ensures a secure mechanical connection between the ground rod and the conductor. This is crucial for effective fault current dissipation and system protection. The clamp's design prioritizes functionality and cost-effectiveness, making it a practical choice for standard grounding applications where budget is a key consideration. Key Specifications: * Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products * SKU: G5 * Type: Ground Rod Clamp - Budget-Line * Rod Size Compatibility: 1/2" and 5/8" * Wire Range: 10 AWG Solid to 2 AWG Stranded * UNSPSC Code: 39121613 This clamp is suitable for use in electrical grounding systems where a dependable, economical connection is required. Its compatibility with common ground rod sizes and conductor gauges makes it a versatile component for residential, commercial, and light industrial installations.
  • ABB Installation Products Ground Rod Clamp Type G
  • Budget-line design for cost-effective grounding
  • Compatible with 1/2" and 5/8" ground rods
  • Accommodates wire sizes from 10 AWG solid to 2 AWG stranded
  • Ensures secure mechanical connection for grounding systems

Specifications

Conductor Material
Copper
Insulation
No
Special Features
Cast of high-strength corrosion-resistant copper alloy. UL listed for direct burial
Standard
UL E3060
Type
Ground Rod Clamp
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.25 IN x 5.25 IN x 4.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.415 cm x 13.335 cm x 12.065 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.1000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0450 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the maximum dimensions of the G5 clamp?

The maximum dimensions for the G5 clamp are A: 2-1/8 in, B: 29/32 in, C: 19/32 in, D: 43/64 in, and E: 1/2 in.

Is the G5 clamp CSA listed for rebar applications?

No, the G5 clamp is not CSA listed for use with rebar #4.

Is the G5 ground rod clamp UL listed?

No, the G5 ground rod clamp is not UL listed.

What is the bolt screw thread size for the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp uses a 3/8-16 UNC-2A bolt screw thread size.

What wire sizes are compatible with the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp is compatible with a wire range from 2 AWG Stranded (max) to 10 AWG Solid (min).

What is the nominal rod diameter for the G5 clamp?

The G5 ground rod clamp is designed for a nominal rod diameter of 5/8 in (15.8 mm).

What is the bolt screw thread size for the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp uses a 3/8-16 UNC-2A bolt screw thread size.

What is the nominal rod diameter for the G5 clamp?

The G5 ground rod clamp is designed for a nominal rod diameter of 5/8 in (15.8 mm).

What wire sizes are compatible with the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp is compatible with a wire range from 2 AWG Stranded (max) to 10 AWG Solid (min).

Is the G5 ground rod clamp UL listed?

No, the G5 ground rod clamp is not UL listed.

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