ABB - Installation Products PAA10 - Aluminum Type PAA - One Bolt Aluminum Parallel Groove Clamp for Wire Range Main: 336.4-1/0, 1/0-6 AR ASCR 400-1/0 Str., 1/0-6 AR AL/CU, Tap: 1/0-8 ASCR 1/0 Str.-8 Sol. ALCU
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PAA10

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Overview

The ABB Aluminum Type PAA One Bolt Parallel Groove Clamp (SKU: PAA10) is engineered for reliable electrical connections in overhead and underground distribution systems. Constructed from durable aluminum, this clamp is designed for secure and efficient joining of conductors. Its robust design ensures consistent contact pressure, minimizing resistance and heat buildup, crucial for maintaining system integrity. The PAA10 is specified for main conductor ranges of 336.4 kcmil to 1/0 AWG ASCR, 1/0 AWG to 6 AWG AR ASCR, 400 kcmil to 1/0 AWG Stranded Aluminum, and 1/0 AWG to 6 AWG Aluminum/Copper. For tap connections, it accommodates conductor ranges from 1/0 AWG to 8 AWG ASCR, 1/0 AWG Stranded to 8 AWG Solid Aluminum/Copper. This clamp's one-bolt design simplifies installation while providing a strong, secure mechanical connection. The material composition and clamp geometry are optimized for long-term performance in electrical infrastructure. ABB's Installation Products division delivers dependable solutions for power transmission and distribution networks.
  • ABB Aluminum Type PAA One Bolt Parallel Groove Clamp
  • Main conductor range: 336.4-1/0 AWG ASCR, 1/0-6 AR ASCR, 400-1/0 Str. AL, 1/0-6 AL/CU
  • Tap conductor range: 1/0-8 AWG ASCR, 1/0 Str.-8 Sol. ALCU
  • Durable aluminum construction for corrosion resistance and conductivity
  • One-bolt design for simplified and secure installation

Specifications

Application
Securing Conductors
Conductor Range
Main: 336.4 to 1/0 ACSR , 1/0 to #6 Armored Rod ACSR , 400 kcmil to 1/0 STR AL/CU , 1/0 to #6 Armored Rod AL/CU. Tap: 1/0 to #8 ACSR , 1/0 STR to #8 SOL ALCU
Connection
Bolted
Environmental Conditions
All Seasons / Conditions
Insulation
None
Material
Aluminum
Mounting
None
Number Of Conductors
2
Size
Bolt Head 9/16 inch, Bolt Size 3/8 inch, Height 2-15/32 X Length 2 X Width 1-3/4 inch
Special Features
High-Strength, Heat-Treated Cast Aluminum Alloy provides Secure Connections. Galvanized Steel Carriage Bolt, Nut and Lockwasher included. Dual-Rated for use on Aluminum, ACSR and Copper Conductors
Standard
RUS Listed / RUS Listed
Type
Parallel-Groove Clamp
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)
0.2500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1130 kg

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