ABB - Installation Products LB27 - 3/4 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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LB27

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Overview

The ABB LB27 3/4" Form 7 LB Conduit Body is a heavy-duty conduit fitting designed for use with Rigid and IMC conduit systems. Constructed from gray iron with zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat, this conduit body provides superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength in industrial environments. The internal BlueKote coating enhances durability and protects against abrasion, ensuring long-term performance in harsh conditions. This Form 7 LB conduit body features a 3/4" trade size, making it compatible with standard Rigid and IMC conduit installations. Its robust construction meets industry standards for electrical and mechanical protection, providing a reliable solution for conduit routing and junction points. The zinc plating and epoxy powder coat offer additional protection against moisture, chemicals, and physical damage, extending the service life of the fitting. Ideal for commercial, industrial, and utility applications, the ABB LB27 conduit body is a cost-effective choice for electrical contractors and maintenance teams. Its durable design reduces the need for frequent replacements, lowering long-term maintenance costs. The conduit body is manufactured by ABB, a trusted name in electrical installation products, ensuring consistent quality and compliance with industry regulations.
  • 3/4" trade size for compatibility with Rigid and IMC conduit
  • Gray iron construction with zinc plating and baked-on epoxy powder coat
  • BlueKote internal coating for enhanced abrasion resistance
  • Form 7 LB design for conduit routing and junction points
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Application
Conduit Bodies are Installed In Conduit Systems to Connect Sections, Act As Pull Outlets When Conductors are Being Installed and Provide Easy Access for Splices In Branch Conductors
Finish
Zinc Plated with Epoxy Powder Coat
Form
Form 7
Hub Size
3/4
Material Quality
Gray Iron
Special Features
BlueKote Teflon Based Internal Finish Provides a Slick, Easy-Glide Internal Surface Which Significantly Lowers the Amount of Force Necessary to Pull Wires
Standard
UL E2969, CSA
Type
Form 7 Conduit Body
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.3 IN x 3 IN x 6.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23.622 cm x 7.62 cm x 15.494 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.4000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.6350 kg
Type LR Conduit Body, Volume 12 Cubic Inches, Size 3/4 Inch, Length 6-9/32 Inches, Width 2-1/32 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with Schedule 40 and 80 Conduit

E985EL

Type LR Conduit Body, Volume 12 Cubic Inches, Size 3/4 Inch, Length 6-9/32 Inches, Width 2-1/32 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with Schedule 40 and 80 Conduit
1 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB37

1 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
1/2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB18

1/2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
1-1/4 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB47

1-1/4 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
3 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB888

3 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
2 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB67

2 Inch Form 7, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
2-1/2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB78

2-1/2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

LB68

2 Inch Form 8, LB Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mounting holes do Form 8 conduit bodies have?

Form 8 conduit bodies with 1/2 in through 1 1/4 in hub sizes have two mounting holes, while 1 1/2 in through 4 in sizes have four mounting holes.

What are the primary uses of T&B conduit bodies?

Conduit bodies connect conduit sections, act as pull outlets, provide access for splices, make 90° bends, and serve as mounting outlets for wiring devices.

Are T&B Form 7 conduit bodies compatible with other brands?

Yes, T&B Form 7 bodies and covers are interchangeable with other manufacturers’ Form 7 bodies and covers.

What is the benefit of BlueKote® internal coating?

The BlueKote® internal coating on T&B Form 7 and Form 8 cast iron bodies is designed for easier wire pulling.

What environments are Form 7 sand cast aluminum bodies suitable for?

Form 7 sand cast aluminum conduit bodies are ideal for corrosive environments like food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing.

What materials are T&B iron conduit bodies made from?

Form 7, Form 8, and Series 35 iron conduit bodies are made from sand-cast class 30 gray iron alloy.

What material is used for T&B stainless steel conduit bodies?

Stainless steel conduit bodies are made from Type 316 stainless steel.

What is the finish on T&B iron conduit bodies?

Iron conduit bodies have zinc-plating with an aluminum acrylic coating. Form 7 and Form 8 iron bodies also feature an internal PTFE-based BlueKote® coating.

What is the finish for T&B stainless steel conduit bodies and covers?

Stainless steel bodies and covers have a polished finish.

What standards do T&B conduit bodies comply with?

These conduit bodies comply with UL Standard 514A, 514B, Fed Spec W-C-586D, and CSA Standard C22.2 No. 18.

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