ABB - Installation Products K151LY-C1270 - 200 Amp, 15/25kV, DeadBreak elbow, Locking Y Splice, Bails are not required for Locking Splices, Cable Insulation Diameter 0.805 inch to 1.060 inch. Conductor Size AWG Compressed Stranded 4/0 /Solid 250 /mmSquared 126.67. Includes an aluminum compression lug.
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K151LY-C1270

UPC: 783786830930


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Overview

The ABB K151LY-C1270 is a 200 Amp, 15/25kV DeadBreak elbow splice designed for reliable cable terminations in medium-voltage power distribution systems. This Locking Y splice eliminates the need for separate bails, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure connection without additional hardware. It is engineered to accommodate cable insulation diameters ranging from 0.805 inches to 1.060 inches, providing flexibility for various cable types. The splice is compatible with compressed stranded conductors from 4/0 AWG up to 250 kcmil (126.67 mm²), covering a wide range of conductor sizes for different applications. Included with the K151LY-C1270 is a high-quality aluminum compression lug, ensuring excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical integrity for the conductor connection. The DeadBreak design allows for safe, load-break operations without the need to de-energize the system, enhancing operational safety and efficiency. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this component is built to meet the demands of underground cable terminations, offering a robust and efficient solution for electrical infrastructure applications. Its design prioritizes ease of use, dependable performance, and compliance with industry standards for medium-voltage systems.
  • 200 Amp current rating
  • 15/25kV voltage class
  • Locking Y splice design (bails not required)
  • Accommodates 0.805" - 1.060" cable insulation diameter
  • Includes aluminum compression lug for 4/0 AWG / 250 kcmil conductors

Specifications

Amperage Rating
200 A
Application
Used where a new tap is required on an existing cable or where a Y-joint is required in a new cable installation
Color
Black
Conductor Range
4/0 STR/COMPR AWG , 250 kcmil
Environmental Conditions
All Weather Conditions
Insulation
True
Length
22.3 in
Length
566.42 mm
Material
Housing - EPDM-Rubber
Special Features
Permanent Locking Apparatus, Fully Shielded, Fully Submersible Molded Rubber Housing, 100 Percent Peroxide Cured Construction includes Insulation and Conductive EPDM Materials
Standard
ANSI/IEEE Standard 386
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Deadbreak Locking Splice with Test Point
Voltage Rating
15 to 25 kV
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum cable insulation diameter for this splice?

The K151LY-C1270 is designed to accommodate cable insulation diameters from 0.805 inch to 1.060 inch.

What conductor sizes are compatible with this splice?

This splice is compatible with compressed stranded conductors sized 4/0 AWG or 250 kcmil (126.67 mm²).

Does this splice require separate bails?

No, the Locking Y splice design for the K151LY-C1270 means that bails are not required for installation.

What is the voltage rating of the ABB K151LY-C1270?

The ABB K151LY-C1270 DeadBreak elbow splice has a voltage rating of 15/25kV.

What type of lug is included with this splice?

The K151LY-C1270 includes an aluminum compression lug for connecting the conductor.

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