ABB - Installation Products GSB156 - Two Piece Inner Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 5/16 Inch/7.9mm, Inner Diameter .156 Inches/3.96mm, Outer Diameter .193 Inches/4.90mm, Color Red, Hard Bronze, Tin Plated
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GSB156

UPC: 786210813035


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Overview

The ABB GSB156 two-piece inner sleeve connector is a precision-engineered component designed for hexagonal cable ranges, providing reliable electrical and mechanical connections in industrial installations. This connector features a 5/16 inch (7.9mm) length, an inner diameter of .156 inches (3.96mm), and an outer diameter of .193 inches (4.90mm), ensuring compatibility with standard hexagonal cable sizes. Constructed from hard bronze and finished with a tin plating, the GSB156 offers excellent conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability in demanding environments. Its compact design and red color coding simplify identification and installation in tight spaces or complex wiring systems. Ideal for use in control panels, junction boxes, and machinery wiring, this connector meets the UNSPSC code 39121432 for electrical connectors. The tin-plated finish enhances solderability and reduces oxidation, ensuring long-term performance in high-vibration or high-temperature applications. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, the GSB156 is a cost-effective solution for secure, low-resistance connections in industrial and commercial electrical systems.
  • Two-piece design for easy installation and secure connections
  • Hard bronze construction with tin plating for corrosion resistance
  • 5/16" (7.9mm) length, .156" (3.96mm) inner diameter, .193" (4.90mm) outer diameter
  • Red color coding for quick identification in wiring systems
  • Compatible with hexagonal cable ranges for industrial applications

Specifications

Color
Red
Material
Hard Bronze
Material
Hard Bronze, Tin Plated
Size
Length 5/16 Inch/7.9mm, Inner Diameter .156 Inches/3.96mm, Outer Diameter .193 Inches/4.90mm
Special Features
Shielded cable grounding system made of 2 cylindrical sleeves (inner sleeve + outer sleeve), for solderless crimp connection. Inner sleeve for the Hexagonal Range (the corresponding outer sleeve is crimped with a hand tool and the result is a hexagonal-shaped crimp), for grounding shielded and coaxial cables. The sleeves are color coded according to their size. Millions of installations in communications, aerospace, electronic, telephone, radio and TV applications
Type
Two-Piece Inner Sleeve Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 3 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.89 cm x 7.62 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0010 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0010 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the material of the GSB156 connector?

The GSB156 is made of hard bronze with a tin plating for enhanced corrosion resistance and conductivity.

What is the length of the GSB156 connector?

The GSB156 has a length of 5/16 inches (7.9 millimeters).

What is the inner diameter of the GSB156 connector?

The inner diameter of the GSB156 is .156 inches (3.96 millimeters).

What is the outer diameter of the GSB156 connector?

The outer diameter of the GSB156 is .193 inches (4.90 millimeters).

What is the color of the GSB156 connector?

The GSB156 connector is colored red for easy identification.

What is the UNSPSC code for the GSB156 connector?

The UNSPSC code for the GSB156 connector is 39121432.

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