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ABB - Installation Products G5-B1-30 - Ground rod clamps,Type G,Budget line, rod size 1/2, wire range 10 Sol - 4 Str.

ABB Installation Products G5-B1-30 Ground rod clamps,Type G,Budget line, rod size 1/2, wire range 10 Sol - 4 Str.

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Overview

The ABB G5-B1-30 ground rod clamp is a Type G budget-line grounding connector designed for secure, cost-effective electrical grounding applications. Engineered for 1/2-inch diameter ground rods, this clamp accommodates wire sizes from 10 AWG solid to 4 AWG stranded conductors, providing a reliable mechanical connection for grounding systems. Constructed from high-strength corrosion-resistant copper alloy, the G5-B1-30 ensures long-term durability in direct burial environments. The clamp features a simplified, compact design with hex head bolts for straightforward installation, reducing labor time on site. Its axial groove design maintains perfect alignment between the ground wire and rod, ensuring consistent electrical contact. The G5-B1-30 is suitable for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications where a dependable grounding solution is required. This clamp is part of ABB's Installation Products division, offering a practical choice for electricians and contractors seeking economical grounding hardware without compromising performance. Key specifications include a nominal rod diameter of 1/2 inch and a wire range of 10 AWG solid to 4 AWG stranded.
  • Type G budget-line ground rod clamp for 1/2" diameter rods
  • Accommodates wire sizes from 10 AWG solid to 4 AWG stranded
  • High-strength corrosion-resistant copper alloy construction
  • Hex head bolts for simplified installation and secure connections
  • Axial groove design ensures proper wire and rod alignment

Specifications

Connection Type
Clamp
Material
Metal
Series
Type G, Budget line
Size
1/2
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.25 IN x 3.5 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.795 cm x 8.89 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0410 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these ground rod clamps UL listed?

These ground rod clamps are not UL listed.

Is the G5 clamp CSA listed for rebar #4?

The G5 ground rod clamp is not CSA listed for use with rebar #4.

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 maximum wire range for the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp accommodates a maximum wire range of 2 STR. or 10 SOL. (33.6 mm).

What is the minimum wire range for the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp accommodates a minimum wire range of 5.2 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.

Is the G5 clamp CSA listed for rebar #4?

The G5 ground rod clamp is not CSA listed for use with rebar #4.

Are these ground rod clamps UL listed?

These ground rod clamps are 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 is the minimum wire range for the G5 clamp?

The G5 clamp accommodates a minimum wire range of 5.2 mm.

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