ABB - Installation Products GSB312 - Two Piece Inner Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 7.9mm, Inner Diameter 7.92mm, Outer Diameter 9.20mm, Color Purple, Hard Bronze, Tin Plated
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GSB312

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Overview

The ABB GSB312 Two-Piece Inner Sleeve Connector is a precision-engineered component designed for secure, reliable electrical connections in industrial applications. This connector features a hexagonal range design with a 7.9mm length, 7.92mm inner diameter, and 9.20mm outer diameter, ensuring compatibility with standard hexagonal fasteners. Constructed from hard bronze and tin-plated for enhanced corrosion resistance and conductivity, the GSB312 delivers consistent performance in demanding environments. Its two-piece design simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing downtime in critical systems. Ideal for use in electrical panels, control cabinets, and machinery where stable, long-lasting connections are essential. The purple color coding provides quick visual identification, streamlining inventory and assembly processes. Compatible with a wide range of hexagonal fasteners, this connector is a cost-effective solution for both new installations and retrofits. Trust ABB’s legacy of industrial expertise with the GSB312 for dependable electrical connectivity.
  • Two-piece design for easy installation and maintenance
  • Hard bronze construction with tin plating for corrosion resistance
  • 7.9mm length, 7.92mm inner diameter, 9.20mm outer diameter
  • Purple color for quick visual identification
  • Compatible with standard hexagonal fasteners

Specifications

Color
Purple
Material
Hard Bronze
Material
Hard Bronze, Tin Plated
Size
Length 7.9mm, Inner Diameter 7.92mm, Outer Diameter 9.20mm
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)
5 IN x 4.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 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

What is the length of the GSB312 connector?

The GSB312 has a length of 7.9 millimeters.

What is the inner diameter of the GSB312 connector?

The inner diameter of the GSB312 connector is 7.92 millimeters.

What is the outer diameter of the GSB312 connector?

The outer diameter of the GSB312 connector is 9.20 millimeters.

What is the color of the GSB312 connector?

The GSB312 connector is colored purple for easy identification.

What is the material of the GSB312 connector?

The GSB312 is made of hard bronze with a tin plating for enhanced durability and conductivity.

Is the GSB312 connector compatible with hexagonal fasteners?

Yes, the GSB312 is designed for use with standard hexagonal fasteners.

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