
ABB Installation Products HM 56 (PINT) Oxide Inhibiting Joint Compound for Overhead Compression, Partial-Tension or Loop…
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Overview
- Oxide inhibiting compound for electrical joints
- Suitable for overhead compression, partial-tension, and loop splices
- Ideal for service entrance and pin terminals
- Prevents oxidation and maintains low contact resistance
- 1 Pint container from ABB - Installation Products
Specifications
Application | For Overhead Compression, Partial-Tension Splices, Service Entrance and Pin Terminals |
Series | HM 56 |
Size | 1 Pint |
Special Features | Seals Electrical Connections from Oxygen and Moisture |
Temperature Range | -40 to +300 F |
Type | Oxide Inhibitor |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 1.1500 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.5220 kg |

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What types of electrical splices is HM 56 compound used for?
The HM 56 compound is designed for overhead compression, partial-tension, or loop splices. It is also suitable for service entrance and pin terminals.
What is the primary function of the HM 56 compound?
The primary function of the HM 56 compound is to inhibit oxide formation on electrical connections, ensuring low contact resistance and preventing degradation.
What is the quantity of HM 56 compound in this product?
This product contains 1 pint of the ABB HM 56 oxide inhibiting joint compound.
Who manufactures the HM 56 (PINT) oxide inhibiting compound?
The HM 56 (PINT) oxide inhibiting joint compound is manufactured by ABB - Installation Products.
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