ABB - Installation Products L050GRL - 1/2 inch copper free aluminum die cast grounding locknut with tin plated aluminum lay-in-lug and electro zinc plated steel screw.
ABB - Installation Products

L050GRL

UPC: 786210695419


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Overview

The ABB L050GRL BOND STAR grounding locknut, SKU L050GRL, is engineered for critical data and control applications where voltage sensitivity is paramount. Developed by Thomas & Betts, this locknut addresses the increased prevalence of microprocessors, controllers, instrumentation, and data communications in industrial settings, environments prone to floating voltage differences. Constructed from copper-free aluminum die cast material, the L050GRL ensures corrosion resistance and electrical integrity. Its 1/2 inch size is suitable for standard conduit and grounding applications. The integrated lay-in lug connection, featuring tin-plated aluminum, provides a secure and reliable ground path. This lug design facilitates easy installation by allowing the grounding conductor to be laid directly into the lug. The assembly is secured with an electro-zinc plated steel screw, offering durability and resistance to environmental factors. The BOND STAR series is specifically designed to mitigate voltage fluctuations that can impact sensitive electronic equipment. By providing a robust and stable grounding connection, the L050GRL helps protect delicate control systems and data transmission lines from electrical noise and potential damage. This makes it an essential component for maintaining the integrity and performance of modern industrial automation and communication networks. Key Specifications: - Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products - SKU: L050GRL - Size: 1/2 inch - Material: Copper-free aluminum die cast, Tin-plated aluminum, Electro-zinc plated steel - Connection Type: Lay-in Lug - Series: BOND STAR - UNSPSC Code: 31161716
  • 1/2 inch copper-free aluminum die cast construction for corrosion resistance
  • Tin plated aluminum lay-in lug for secure grounding conductor connection
  • Electro zinc plated steel screw ensures durability
  • BOND STAR series designed for sensitive data and control applications
  • Mitigates floating voltage differences in industrial environments

Specifications

Application
Extreme Grounding for Data and Control Applications
Color
Silver
Material of Construction
Copper free aluminum die cast
Size
1/2 Inch
Standard
UL E3060, CSA 4484
Type
Locknuts
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5 IN x 4.5 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.7 cm x 11.43 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0320 kg
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