ABB - Installation Products GSC261 - Two Piece Outer Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 1/4 Inch/6.4mm, Inner Diameter .261 Inches/6.63mm, Outer Diameter .297 Inches/7.54mm, Color Yellow, Soft Bronze, Tin Plated
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GSC261

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Overview

The ABB GSC261 is a two-piece outer sleeve connector designed for hexagonal range applications. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this connector offers precise dimensions for reliable performance. It features an inner diameter of .261 inches (6.63mm) and an outer diameter of .297 inches (7.54mm), with a compact length of 1/4 inch (6.4mm). The connector is finished in a distinct yellow color and constructed from soft bronze with a tin plating, ensuring good conductivity and corrosion resistance. This specific design makes it suitable for various electrical connection needs where a secure and well-defined sleeve is required. The two-piece construction allows for ease of assembly and disassembly, contributing to efficient installation and maintenance processes. Its material composition and plating are chosen to meet the functional requirements of industrial electrical systems. The GSC261, with SKU GSC261, is a component within ABB's extensive range of installation products, known for their quality and reliability in electrical infrastructure. This connector plays a role in ensuring the integrity of electrical connections, contributing to the overall safety and operational efficiency of the systems it is integrated into. Its specifications are tailored for specific hexagonal range applications, providing a dependable solution for electrical terminations.
  • Two-piece outer sleeve connector for hexagonal range
  • Inner Diameter: .261 Inches / 6.63mm
  • Outer Diameter: .297 Inches / 7.54mm
  • Length: 1/4 Inch / 6.4mm
  • Material: Soft Bronze, Tin Plated, Color: Yellow

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Material
Soft Bronze
Special Features
Shielded cable grounding system made of 2 cylindrical sleeves (inner sleeve + outer sleeve), for solderless crimp connection. Outer sleeve for the Hexagonal Range (the 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 Outer 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 color code for GSC261?

The color code for the GSC261 connector is Yellow.

What interchangeable dies are used with WT440 for GSC261?

For the GSC261 connector, the interchangeable dies used with WT440 are 4411.

Which hand tool is recommended for GSC261?

The recommended hand tool for the GSC261 connector is WT411.

What is the outer diameter of GSC261?

The outer diameter (O.D.) for the GSC261 connector is .297 inches.

What is the inner diameter of GSC261?

The inner diameter (I.D.) for the GSC261 connector is .261 inches.

How do I order nickel plated terminals?

To order nickel plated terminals, add the "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

What is the maximum temperature for tin plated parts?

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

How are metric dimensions indicated?

Dimensions enclosed in brackets [ ] are provided in metric units.

Are the product dimensions exact?

All dimensions provided in the document are approximate and for reference only.

Are the product dimensions exact?

All dimensions provided in the document are approximate and for reference only.

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