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ABB - Installation Products KL5811 - Compression Service Sleeve, Contax filled, Conductor Range Main 3/0 STR, 4/0 Comp, 4/0 Sol, TAP 3/0 STR, 4/0 COMP, 4/0 SOL, Color Main - Orange, TAP - Orange, Dies 840, W - K840, U249.. For AL to AL and AL to CU Conductors.

ABB Installation Products KL5811 Compression Service Sleeve, Contax filled, Conductor Range Main 3/0 STR, 4/0 Comp, 4/0…

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Overview

The ABB KL5811 Compression Service Sleeve is a Contax-filled, compression-type splice designed for reliable aluminum-to-aluminum (AL to AL) and aluminum-to-copper (AL to CU) conductor connections. This service sleeve accommodates a conductor range of Main: 3/0 STR, 4/0 COMP, 4/0 SOL and Tap: 3/0 STR, 4/0 COMP, 4/0 SOL, ensuring compatibility with common industrial and utility-grade conductors. The KL5811 features an orange color coding for both main and tap conductors, simplifying identification during installation and maintenance. It is installed using a K840 die with a U249 tool, providing a secure, permanent compression joint that resists vibration and environmental stress. The Contax filler enhances corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it suitable for outdoor and underground applications where long-term reliability is critical. This sleeve is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted manufacturer in electrical infrastructure solutions. It meets industry standards for compression splicing and is ideal for utility, industrial, and commercial electrical systems requiring durable, low-maintenance conductor connections. The KL5811 ensures compliance with electrical codes while minimizing installation time and labor costs.
  • Contax-filled compression sleeve for AL to AL and AL to CU conductors
  • Supports Main: 3/0 STR, 4/0 COMP, 4/0 SOL and Tap: 3/0 STR, 4/0 COMP, 4/0 SOL
  • Orange color coding for easy identification
  • Installed with K840 die and U249 tool
  • Enhanced corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.75 IN x 5.25 IN x 3.7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.145 cm x 13.335 cm x 9.398 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.1900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0860 kg
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