ABB - Installation Products 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
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LB47

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Overview

The ABB LB47 is a 1-1/4 inch Form 7 LB conduit body designed for use with Rigid and IMC conduit. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this conduit body offers robust protection and reliable performance in industrial electrical installations. The body is constructed from durable gray iron, providing a strong foundation for conduit connections. It features a multi-layer protective coating system, beginning with zinc plating for foundational corrosion resistance. This is further enhanced by a baked-on epoxy powder coat, offering superior durability and resistance to environmental factors. Internally, the conduit body is treated with BlueKote, a specialized coating engineered to reduce wire pulling friction and prevent damage to conductors during installation and maintenance. The Form 7 configuration allows for easy access to conduit wires for pulling, splicing, and future maintenance. This design facilitates efficient workflow on job sites, minimizing downtime and simplifying complex wiring tasks. The LB47 is suitable for applications requiring secure and protected conduit pathways, ensuring the integrity of electrical systems. Its construction and coatings are intended to provide long-term service in various industrial settings. SKU: LB47. UNSPSC Code: 39131708.
  • 1-1/4 Inch Form 7 LB Conduit Body
  • Durable Gray Iron Construction
  • Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat for Corrosion Resistance
  • BlueKote Internal Coating Reduces Wire Pulling Friction
  • Designed for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit

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
Color
Gray
Finish
Zinc Plated with Epoxy Powder Coat
Form
Form 7
Hub Size
1-1/4
Material
Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat
Material Quality
Gray Iron
Series
Form 7
Size
1-1/4 Inch
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)
8.25 IN x 5.25 IN x 4.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.955 cm x 13.335 cm x 10.795 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.5100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.1390 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What material is Form 7 aluminum conduit made from?

Form 7 aluminum conduit bodies are made from sand-cast CorroStall™ aluminum alloy.

What is the hub size of the LB47 BlueKote® Form 7 conduit body?

The LB47 BlueKote® Form 7 conduit body has a hub size of 1 1/4 inches.

What standards do T&B conduit bodies comply with?

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

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

Stainless steel bodies and covers feature a polished finish.

What is the finish for Form 7 and Form 8 iron conduit bodies?

These iron conduit bodies have zinc-plating with an aluminum acrylic coating, and an internal PTFE-based BlueKote® coating.

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

They are ideal for corrosive environments such as food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical processing industries.

What material is used for stainless steel conduit bodies?

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

What material are Form 7, Form 8, and Series 35 iron bodies made of?

These conduit bodies are made from sand-cast class 30 gray iron alloy.

What is the benefit of BlueKote® internal coating?

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

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