ABB - Installation Products GALB-2-OR - 3/4 Inch Die Cast Aluminum, LB Style Hazardous Location External Hub with Cover, O Ring, and Installed Green Ground Screw, 18.8 Cubic Inch
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GALB-2-OR

UPC: 042269453272


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Overview

The ABB GALB-2-OR is a 3/4-inch die-cast aluminum LB-style hazardous location external hub designed for classified industrial environments. This conduit body features an external hub with a 90-degree bend for efficient cable routing in explosive atmospheres. With an internal volume of 18.8 cubic inches, it provides ample space for wire connections and splices in hazardous locations. The die-cast aluminum construction ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for Class I, Group D hazardous environments. The LB configuration allows for easy installation in tight spaces where conduit direction changes are required. This product is part of ABB's T&B hazardous location fittings line, designed for use in oil and gas, chemical processing, and other industries requiring explosion-proof electrical installations. The GALB-2-OR is optimized for compatibility with 3/4-inch conduit systems and standard surface-style covers.
  • 3/4-inch die-cast aluminum LB-style conduit body for hazardous locations
  • 18.8 cubic inch internal volume for wire connections and splices
  • 90-degree bend for efficient cable routing in classified areas
  • Compatible with 3/4-inch conduit systems and standard surface-style covers
  • 18.8 Cubic Inch Internal Volume for Hazardous Locations

Specifications

Application
Junction for Branch Conduits in Hazardous Locations
Finish
Aluminum Lacquer Finish
Hub Size
3/4
Material
Die Cast Aluminum
Material Quality
Aluminum Die Cast
Size
3/4 Inch
Special Features
Precision Cast and Machined Surfaces Permit Safer Wire Pulling
Standard
CSA, UL E35010
Type
Hazardous Location Fitting
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.56 IN x 4.06 IN x 3.62 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.5824 cm x 10.3124 cm x 9.1948 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.2500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.5670 kg
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