ABB Installation Products OB 101 Aluminum H-Type Compression Connectors, length 1-11/16 inch, die O. 2 Connectors
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Overview
- Aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and durability
- H-type compression design for secure wire termination
- 1-11/16 inch length with 0.2 inch die size for standard wire compatibility
- Eliminates need for soldering or crimping tools
- UL and CSA compliant for safety and reliability
Specifications
Application | Service Drop |
Connection | Compression |
Finish | Uncoated |
Housing Material | Aluminum |
Housing Material | Aluminium |
Insulation | None |
Number Of Conductors | 2 |
Size | 1-11/16 inch Length |
Special Features | Used to Dead End Aluminum, ACSR or Aluminum Alloy Conductors. Prefilled with Oxide Inhibitor. Marked with Wire Size, Catalog Number, Installation Die Codes, Compression Locations and Boxed with Complete Information Printed on Box. Meets ANSI C199.4 Specifications when Properly Installed on Aluminum to Aluminum, or Aluminum to Copper Conductors |
Type | H-Type Compression Tap Connector |
Wire Size | Main: STR 2/0 to SOL #2 AWG , Tap: STR #1 to SOL #6 AWG |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.8 IN x 5 IN x 2.2 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 24.892 cm x 12.7 cm x 5.588 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.0900 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.0410 kg |

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Is the OB 101 suitable for aluminum conductors?
Yes, the aluminum construction of the OB 101 is compatible with both copper and aluminum conductors.
What is the material of the OB 101 connector?
The OB 101 is made of aluminum, ensuring corrosion resistance and long-term durability.
What wire gauge is compatible with the OB 101?
The OB 101 is designed for standard wire gauges compatible with a 0.2 inch die size, typically ranging from 10 AWG to 2 AWG.
Does the OB 101 require special tools for installation?
No, the compression design of the OB 101 eliminates the need for soldering or crimping tools.
What are the safety certifications for the OB 101?
The OB 101 is UL and CSA compliant, meeting safety standards for electrical terminations.
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