ABB - Installation Products GSC287NP - Two Piece Outer Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 1/4 Inch/6.4mm, Inner Diameter .287 Inches/7.29mm, Outer Diameter .327 Inches/8.30mm, Color Blue, Soft Bronze, Nickel Plated
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GSC287NP

UPC: 786210950952


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Overview

The ABB GSC287NP Two-Piece Outer Sleeve Connector is a precision-engineered component designed for secure, insulated connections in hexagonal cable and wire systems. This connector features a 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) length with an inner diameter of 0.287 inches (7.29 mm) and an outer diameter of 0.327 inches (8.30 mm), ensuring compatibility with standard hexagonal cable glands and fittings. Constructed from soft bronze and finished with a nickel plating, it provides enhanced corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it suitable for industrial and commercial applications where durability and reliability are critical. The two-piece design allows for easy installation and removal, reducing downtime during maintenance or system upgrades. The blue color coding provides visual identification for quick recognition in complex installations. This connector is ideal for use in electrical panels, control cabinets, and junction boxes where secure, vibration-resistant connections are required. It meets industry standards for mechanical strength and electrical performance, ensuring long-term stability in harsh environments.
  • Two-piece design for easy installation and removal
  • 1/4" (6.4 mm) length with 0.287" (7.29 mm) inner diameter
  • Soft bronze construction with nickel plating for corrosion resistance
  • Blue color coding for quick visual identification
  • Compatible with standard hexagonal cable glands and fittings

Specifications

Application
for Grounding, Terminating and Insulating Shielded and Coaxial Cable
Color
Blue
Material
Soft Bronze
Type
Two-Piece Outer 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

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

How are nickel plated terminals identified?

Nickel plated terminals are identified by adding an "NP" suffix to the catalog number.

What dies are used with WT440 for GSC287?

For the GSC287 connector, the interchangeable dies used with WT440 are 4414.

Which hand tool is recommended for GSC287?

The recommended hand tool for the GSC287 connector is WT414.

What is the maximum temperature for tin plated parts?

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

What is the finish of the GSC287NP connector?

The GSC287NP connector has an Electro Tin Plate finish per MIL-T-10727A Type1, equivalent to ASTM B545 Class A.

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