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ABB - Installation Products LB68-U - Urethane Coated Conduit Body, LB Shape, Form 8, Size 2 Inch/53 Metric, Iron

ABB Installation Products LB68-U Urethane Coated Conduit Body, LB Shape, Form 8, Size 2 Inch/53 Metric, Iron

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Overview

The ABB LB68-U Urethane Coated Conduit Body delivers superior protection for industrial electrical systems in demanding environments. Engineered with durable iron construction and a urethane coating, this LB-shaped Form 8 conduit body resists corrosion, moisture, and chemical exposure—ideal for harsh industrial, commercial, and utility applications. Its 2-inch (53 metric) size accommodates standard conduit fittings while maintaining structural integrity, ensuring reliable performance in critical wiring systems. Designed for long-term durability, the ABB LB68-U is a trusted solution for electrical contractors and engineers seeking high-performance conduit components. The urethane coating enhances resistance to abrasion and environmental stressors, reducing maintenance needs and extending service life. Whether installed in outdoor installations, underground systems, or corrosive industrial settings, this conduit body provides consistent protection for electrical wiring. ABB’s precision engineering ensures a secure fit and seamless integration with conduit systems, minimizing installation time and potential failure points. The LB68-U is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a brand synonymous with reliability and innovation in electrical infrastructure. For projects requiring robust, corrosion-resistant conduit bodies, the ABB LB68-U is the optimal choice.
  • Urethane-coated iron construction for superior corrosion resistance
  • LB-shaped Form 8 design for 90° conduit direction changes
  • 2-inch (53 metric) size for standard conduit fitting compatibility
  • Ideal for harsh industrial, commercial, and utility environments
  • Part of ABB’s trusted Installation Products line for electrical infrastructure

Specifications

Application
Act As Pull Outlets for Conductors Being Installed
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Finish
PVC Coated
Form
Form 8
Height
4.41 in
Height
112.014 mm
Hub Size
2 in , 53 mm
Hub Size
2
Hub Size
53
Length
11 in
Length
279.4 mm
Material
Gray Iron
Material Quality
Gray Iron
Special Features
The Conduit Body and Cover are Double Coated with a Nominal .002 In. Blue Urethane on Both The Interior and Exterior, Before PVC Coating is Applied
Standard
UL E2969, CSA
Type
Form 8 Conduit Body
Width
3.75 in
Width
95.25 mm
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)
10.620 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.817 kg
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