ABB - Installation Products K656BSELR - 15/25kV 600 Series Deadbreak Spiking Elbow with Spiking Contact, with Test Point.
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K656BSELR

UPC: 075114184434


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Overview

ABB K656BSELR is a 15/25kV 600 Series Deadbreak Spiking Elbow with Spiking Contact and Test Point, rated for 600A class equipment. Designed for medium-voltage cable terminations in industrial and utility applications, it provides a fully insulated, dead-front connection for safe installation and maintenance. The integrated test point enables voltage verification without system de-energization, reducing downtime. The 600 Series design complies with industry standards for medium-voltage cable accessories, offering a compact and durable solution for underground and aerial distribution systems. The spiking contact allows direct connection to energized systems while maintaining dielectric integrity, suitable for switchgear, transformers, and pad-mounted equipment. The deadbreak feature eliminates the need for system de-energization during installation or removal, minimizing service disruptions. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this elbow is built for long-term reliability in harsh outdoor and underground environments. The test point provides a safe, accessible location for voltage detection, supporting safety protocols and reducing arc flash risks. The 15/25kV rating ensures compatibility with medium-voltage systems, while the 600A class designation meets common utility and industrial distribution requirements.
  • 15/25kV voltage rating for medium-voltage applications
  • 600A class deadbreak elbow with spiking contact
  • Integrated test point for voltage verification
  • Dead-front design for operator safety
  • Compatible with 600 Series cable accessories

Specifications

Application
15/25 kV, 600 Amps
Connection Type
Deadbreak Spiking Elbow
Poles
1P
Series
600 Series
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Spiking Elbow
Voltage Rating
15/25kV
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)
8.0400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.6470 kg
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