ABB - Installation Products GSC425 - Two Piece Outer Sleeve Connector for Hexagonal Range, Length 1/4 Inch/6.4mm, Inner Diameter .425 Inches/10.80mm, Outer Diameter .475 Inches/12.06mm, Color Silver, Soft Bronze, Tin Plated
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GSC425

UPC: 786210814049


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Overview

The ABB GSC425 is a two-piece outer sleeve connector designed for hexagonal range applications. This connector features a compact 1/4 inch (6.4mm) length, making it suitable for installations where space is a consideration. Its inner diameter measures .425 inches (10.80mm), and the outer diameter is .475 inches (12.06mm). The construction utilizes soft bronze with a tin plating, providing a combination of material integrity and conductivity. This specific configuration is engineered for secure and reliable connections within hexagonal electrical systems. The tin plating enhances corrosion resistance and ensures a low-resistance electrical interface. The two-piece design allows for ease of installation and adjustment. This connector is part of ABB's Installation Products catalog, known for its reliable electrical components. Key specifications include: * **SKU:** GSC425 * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products * **Length:** 1/4 Inch / 6.4mm * **Inner Diameter:** .425 Inches / 10.80mm * **Outer Diameter:** .475 Inches / 12.06mm * **Material:** Soft Bronze, Tin Plated * **Color:** Silver This connector is ideal for electrical infrastructure and industrial applications requiring dependable termination solutions for hexagonal components. Its precise dimensions and durable plating ensure consistent performance.
  • Two-piece outer sleeve connector for hexagonal applications
  • Compact 1/4 inch (6.4mm) length
  • .425 inch (10.80mm) inner diameter
  • .475 inch (12.06mm) outer diameter
  • Constructed from soft bronze with tin plating for conductivity and corrosion resistance

Specifications

Color
Gray
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)
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 tools are compatible with the GSC425 connector?

The GSC425 connector is compatible with the WT540 hand tool and requires interchangeable die number 5454.

What is the maximum operating temperature for GSC425?

Tin plated parts like the GSC425 connector should not be exposed to temperatures above 150 C.

What material is the GSC425 connector made of?

The GSC425 connector is made from commercial bronze per ASTM B36 (UNS C22000) with an electro tin plate finish.

What are the dimensions of the GSC425 connector?

The GSC425 connector has an approximate inner diameter (I.D.) of .425 in and an outer diameter (O.D.) of .475 in.

What are the dimensions of the GSC425 connector?

The GSC425 connector has an approximate inner diameter (I.D.) of .425 in and an outer diameter (O.D.) of .475 in.

What material is the GSC425 connector made of?

The GSC425 connector is made from commercial bronze per ASTM B36 (UNS C22000) with an electro tin plate finish.

What is the maximum operating temperature for GSC425?

Tin plated parts like the GSC425 connector should not be exposed to temperatures above 150 C.

Which tools are compatible with the GSC425 connector?

The GSC425 connector is compatible with the WT540 hand tool and requires interchangeable die number 5454.

What are the dimensions of the GSC425 connector?

The GSC425 connector has an approximate inner diameter (I.D.) of .425 in and an outer diameter (O.D.) of .475 in.

What material is the GSC425 connector made of?

The GSC425 connector is made from commercial bronze per ASTM B36 (UNS C22000) with an electro tin plate finish.

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