ABB - Installation Products GSB232NP - Two Piece Inner Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 5/16 Inch7.9mm, Inner Diameter .232 Inches/5.90mm, Outer Diameter .263 Inches/6.70mm, Color Red, Hard Bronze, Nickel Plated
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GSB232NP

UPC: 786210948997


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Overview

The ABB GSB232NP is a two-piece inner sleeve connector designed for hexagonal cable ranges, providing a secure mechanical joint in electrical installations. Constructed from hard bronze with a nickel-plated finish, this connector delivers corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity for long-term reliability in industrial and commercial applications. Key specifications include a length of 5/16 inch (7.9 mm), an inner diameter of 0.232 inches (5.90 mm), and an outer diameter of 0.263 inches (6.70 mm). The red color-coding ensures easy identification in wiring systems, reducing installation errors. The nickel plating enhances durability and resistance to oxidation, making it suitable for harsh environments where moisture or chemical exposure is a concern. This connector is ideal for terminating and joining stranded or solid conductors in control panels, motor starters, and distribution systems. Its two-piece design allows for quick installation without specialized tools, improving workflow efficiency in maintenance and construction projects. Compatible with standard hexagonal cable ranges, the GSB232NP meets industry requirements for mechanical strength and electrical continuity. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, the GSB232NP is a cost-effective solution for professionals seeking a reliable, code-compliant connector. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for tight spaces, while the nickel-plated bronze construction ensures consistent performance across a wide temperature range. For applications requiring secure, long-lasting connections in electrical systems, the GSB232NP delivers proven performance.
  • Two-piece design for quick installation without specialized tools
  • Hard bronze construction with nickel plating for corrosion resistance
  • Length: 5/16" (7.9 mm), Inner Diameter: 0.232" (5.90 mm), Outer Diameter: 0.263" (6.70 mm)
  • Red color-coding for easy identification in wiring systems
  • Suitable for stranded or solid conductors in control panels and distribution systems

Specifications

Application
for Grounding, Terminating and Insulating Shielded and Coaxial Cable
Color
Red
Material
Hard Bronze
Type
Two-Piece Inner Sleeve Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 4.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0010 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0010 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which dies are compatible with the GSC232 outer sleeve?

The GSC232 outer sleeve uses the WT410 hand tool die and the 4410 interchangeable die with WT440.

What are the ID and OD for the GSC232 outer sleeve?

The GSC232 outer sleeve has an I.D. of .232 inches and an O.D. of .263 inches.

What are the ID and OD for the GSB232 inner sleeve?

The GSB232 inner sleeve has an I.D. of .232 inches and an O.D. of .263 inches.

What is the maximum temperature for tin plated parts?

Tin plated parts should not be exposed to temperatures above 150 degrees Celsius.

What does the "NP" suffix mean for catalog numbers?

The "NP" suffix indicates that the terminals are nickel plated.

What is the finish applied to the GSB232NP connector?

The finish is electro tin plate per MIL-T-10727A Type 1, equivalent to ASTM B545 Class A.

What material is used for these Shield-Kon connectors?

The connectors are made from Commercial Bronze per ASTM B36 (UNS C22000) or ASTM B140 Alloy #B.

What is the maximum temperature for tin plated parts?

Tin plated parts should not be exposed to temperatures above 150 degrees Celsius.

What are the ID and OD for the GSB232 inner sleeve?

The GSB232 inner sleeve has an I.D. of .232 inches and an O.D. of .263 inches.

What are the ID and OD for the GSC232 outer sleeve?

The GSC232 outer sleeve has an I.D. of .232 inches and an O.D. of .263 inches.

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