ABB - Installation Products LR448 - 1-1/4 Inch Form 8, LR Conduit Body, Body Material Gray Iron with Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat with BlueKote Tm Internal Coating for Use with Rigid/IMC Conduit
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LR448

UPC: 786210166001

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Overview

The ABB LR448 is a 1-1/4 Inch Form 8 LR Conduit Body, meticulously engineered by ABB Installation Products for robust electrical installations. This conduit body, SKU LR448, is constructed from durable gray iron, providing a solid foundation for your wiring systems. It features a comprehensive protective coating system, including zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat, ensuring exceptional resistance to corrosion and environmental wear. Furthermore, the interior is enhanced with ABB's proprietary BlueKote™ internal coating, specifically designed to facilitate smooth wire pulling and prevent abrasion, significantly reducing installation time and potential damage to conductors. This design is ideal for use with Rigid and Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC) systems, offering a reliable junction and pull point. The gray color provides a neutral aesthetic suitable for various industrial settings. The Form 8 configuration ensures compliance with standard electrical practices for conduit body installations. Choose the ABB LR448 for a dependable and efficient solution in your electrical infrastructure projects, backed by the quality and innovation of ABB Installation Products. The LR448's construction from gray iron with zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat offers superior durability and protection against the elements. The internal BlueKote™ coating further enhances its performance by ensuring effortless wire pulling and safeguarding conductors from damage. This conduit body is specifically designed for seamless integration with Rigid and IMC conduit systems, serving as a critical junction and pull point within electrical pathways. Its Form 8 designation signifies adherence to established industry standards for conduit body installations, guaranteeing reliable performance. The robust materials and advanced coating technologies employed in the LR448 underscore ABB's commitment to providing high-quality, long-lasting solutions for demanding electrical applications.
  • 1-1/4 Inch Form 8 LR Conduit Body
  • Durable Gray Iron Construction
  • Zinc Plating and Baked On Epoxy Powder Coat
  • BlueKote™ Internal Coating for Easy Wire Pulling
  • Compatible 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
Form
Form 8
Hub Size
1-1/4
Material Quality
Gray Iron
Special Features
BlueKote&trade, Teflon&reg, - 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 8 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)
0.0300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0140 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the ABB LR448 conduit body made of?

The ABB LR448 conduit body is constructed from gray iron with zinc plating and a baked-on epoxy powder coat.

What size is the ABB LR448 conduit body?

The ABB LR448 conduit body is 1-1/4 Inch in size.

What type of conduit is compatible with the LR448?

The LR448 conduit body is designed for use with Rigid and IMC (Intermediate Metal Conduit).

What is the purpose of the BlueKote™ internal coating?

The BlueKote™ internal coating on the LR448 facilitates smooth wire pulling and prevents abrasion.

What is the color of the ABB LR448 conduit body?

The ABB LR448 conduit body is gray.

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