ABB - Installation Products K2 - Copper Type K - Jumper Clamp for Wire Range ACSR #6 - 1/0, Clamp Tin-Plated
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K2

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Overview

The ABB K2 Type K jumper clamp is a copper-based, tin-plated connector designed for ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) wire applications. Rated for wire sizes from #6 AWG to 1/0 AWG, this clamp ensures reliable electrical continuity in overhead and underground distribution systems. The tin plating provides corrosion resistance, extending service life in harsh environments. Compatible with standard ACSR conductors, the K2 clamp is ideal for utility, substation, and industrial installations requiring secure, low-resistance connections. The clamp’s compact design allows for easy installation in tight spaces, while its copper construction maintains conductivity under load. ABB’s K2 jumper clamp meets industry standards for mechanical strength and electrical performance, making it a trusted choice for power distribution applications.
  • Copper construction with tin plating for corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with ACSR wire sizes #6 to 1/0 AWG
  • Designed for overhead and underground distribution systems
  • Compact design for installation in tight spaces
  • Meets industry standards for mechanical and electrical performance

Specifications

Application
For use with Amerductor, Aluminum or Galvanized Steel Stranding
Finish
Tinned
Insulation
None
Material
Copper
Material
Copper Alloy
Number of Conductors
2
Series
Type K
Size
ACSR #6 - 1/0
Special Features
Silicon-Bronze Hex-Head Washer Bolt Ensures a Super-Secure Fitting. Parallel-Groove Design Eliminates the Need to Remove the Bolt for Installation
Type
Parallel-Groove Connector - Jumper Clamp
Voltage Rating
35 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)
0.1500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0680 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes does the K2 jumper clamp support?

The K2 clamp supports ACSR wire sizes ranging from #6 AWG to 1/0 AWG.

What material is the K2 jumper clamp made of?

The K2 clamp is made of copper with a tin plating for enhanced durability.

Is the K2 clamp suitable for outdoor installations?

Yes, the tin-plated copper construction provides corrosion resistance for outdoor and harsh environments.

Can the K2 clamp be used in substation applications?

Yes, the K2 clamp meets industry standards for mechanical strength and electrical performance, making it suitable for substations.

Does the K2 clamp require special tools for installation?

Standard tools such as a screwdriver are typically used for installation.

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