ABB - Installation Products M656I-HP - 35 kv, 600 Amp, Basic Housing Package, Straight Joint with Test Point, Housing Packages consist of the following non-size sensitive compenents of the joint - Insulated bus bar, straight receptacle housings, bolts and washers.
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M656I-HP

UPC: 075114282147


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Overview

The ABB M656I-HP is a basic housing package for straight joints, designed for 35 kV and 600 Amp applications. This package includes essential non-size sensitive components required for a complete straight joint installation. Components provided are insulated bus bar, straight receptacle housings, and necessary bolts and washers. This product is manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, a recognized supplier in the electrical infrastructure sector. The M656I-HP facilitates reliable connections in medium voltage power distribution systems. Its design focuses on providing the core housing elements for a secure and functional straight joint. The inclusion of insulated bus bars ensures proper electrical isolation and safety within the joint assembly. Straight receptacle housings are critical for maintaining the integrity of the connection and protecting against environmental factors. Bolts and washers are supplied to ensure secure mechanical fastening of the joint components. This housing package is suitable for applications where a robust and dependable straight joint is required for power transmission and distribution networks. The UNSPSC code for this product is 26121630, indicating its classification within electrical connectors and fittings. The SKU for this specific item is M656I-HP.
  • 35 kV voltage rating
  • 600 Amp current rating
  • Includes insulated bus bar
  • Straight receptacle housings included
  • Bolts and washers for assembly

Specifications

Application
35 kV, 600 Amps
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Basic Housing
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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6 Point Junction, with one 600 Amp Bushing Interfaces, four 200 Amp Bushing Well Interface and one 600 Amp Bushing Interface, 25kV, No Tilt Mounting.

J6-622226-25

6 Point Junction, with one 600 Amp Bushing Interfaces, four 200 Amp Bushing Well Interface and one 600 Amp Bushing Interface, 25kV, No Tilt Mounting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage rating of the M656I-W0X joint?

The M656I-W0X joint is rated for a 35kV voltage class, with a maximum phase-to-ground operating voltage of 21.1kV.

How do I specify a 200 kV BIL rating?

To specify a 200 kV BIL rating, add the suffix "-200" after the part number, such as M656I-G0240-200.

What is the momentary current rating?

The momentary current rating for the M656I-W0X joint is 25kA Symmetrical for 10 Cycles.

What is the corona extinction voltage for this product?

The corona extinction voltage for the M656I-W0X joint is 26kV AC at 3pC sensitivity.

What is the impulse withstand rating of the joint?

The M656I-W0X joint has a 150kV BIL Impulse Withstand rating, based on a 1.2 x 50 microsecond wave.

How can I include a cable shield grounding kit?

For copper tape shield cables, add the suffix "-SG3" to the catalog number to include a cable shield grounding kit.

How can I order the M656I with an all copper connector?

To order with an all copper connector, change the "0" in the catalog number to a "2". For example, M656I-G2240.

What components are included in a complete M656I joint package?

A complete joint package includes an insulated bus bar, straight receptacle housing, retaining rings, cable size adapters, lugs, bolts, and washers.

What standard does the M656I-W0X joint meet?

The M656I-W0X deadbreak separable straight joint meets ANSI/IEEE Standard 386, Latest Revision.

What are the key features of the M656I-W0X joint?

It is a 35kV, 600A deadbreak rated separable connector with a compact, fully shielded, and submersible design made of 100% peroxide cured EPDM molded rubber. It also includes an integral capacitive test point.

Frequently Asked Questions about ABB - Installation Products

What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Installation Products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

What are the key features of ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

What environmental ratings do ABB - Installation Products products have?

ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

What accessories are available for ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance functionality and connectivity across industrial control systems. Key accessories include auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration of manual motor starters, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.

What is ABB - Installation Products's warranty policy?

ABB - Installation Products offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most installation products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.

What industries and applications are ABB - Installation Products products used for?

ABB - Installation Products serve critical electrical infrastructure needs across diverse industries including Energy, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their products cover essential applications such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems, engineered for high-reliability environments with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What communication protocols do ABB - Installation Products products support?

ABB - Installation Products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, with high-speed data transmission capabilities up to 100 Mbps and support for various network topologies.

How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

ABB - Installation Products are installed through a professional, systematic process emphasizing fast, intuitive wiring and tool-free mounting. Typical installation involves precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing, including foundation frame assessment, busbar and cable connections, earthing system establishment, and thorough pre-commissioning functional tests to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

What certifications and standards do ABB - Installation Products products comply with?

ABB - Installation Products products meet rigorous international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products comply with critical standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, ensuring high performance and reliability across industrial installation applications.