ABB - Installation Products PTC 250 R 1/0 - Tin Plated Copper Tapered Compression Reducing Splices - solid center oil stop, wire size 250 kcmil CU to 1/0 Stranded CU. Installing Dies TR, 60, 16, 11/16. Length 2-5/8 inch. Barrel Length 1-7/32 inch.
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PTC 250 R 1/0

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Overview

The ABB Installation Products PTC 250 R 1/0 is a tin-plated copper tapered compression reducing splice designed for reliable electrical connections. This splice is engineered to join solid center oil stop conductors, specifically accommodating wire sizes from 250 kcmil copper (CU) down to 1/0 stranded copper (Stranded CU). The PTC series from ABB ensures a secure and durable connection, crucial for maintaining electrical integrity in various industrial applications. Its construction from tin-plated copper provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of the connection. Key specifications for the PTC 250 R 1/0 include a total length of 2-5/8 inches and a barrel length of 1-7/32 inches. This specific sizing is optimized for the intended wire gauge range, facilitating proper crimping and strain relief. For installation, the recommended dies are TR, 60, 16, and 11/16, ensuring compatibility with standard tooling for this type of compression splice. The solid center oil stop feature is critical for preventing oil migration in applications where it is a concern, adding an extra layer of protection and reliability to the splice. This reducing splice is an essential component for electrical contractors and maintenance professionals working with medium to large gauge copper conductors. Its robust design and precise manufacturing by ABB Installation Products make it a dependable choice for power distribution, industrial machinery, and other demanding electrical systems. The SKU PTC 250 R 1/0 clearly identifies this specific configuration, ensuring accurate ordering and inventory management. When specifying components for critical electrical infrastructure, the PTC 250 R 1/0 offers a proven solution for joining conductors of different sizes with confidence and efficiency.
  • Tin-plated copper construction for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • Designed for reducing splices: 250 kcmil CU to 1/0 Stranded CU.
  • Features a solid center oil stop for enhanced protection.
  • Total length of 2-5/8 inches with a barrel length of 1-7/32 inches.
  • Compatible with installing dies TR, 60, 16, and 11/16.

Specifications

Application
High Voltage, Oil, Harsh Enviroments
Conductor Range
1/0 STR to 250 kcmil
Connection
Compression
Environmental Conditions
Harsh Environments
Finish
Tin-Plated
Insulation
None
Material
Copper
Number Of Conductors
2
Size
Length 2.625 inches
Special Features
Die Reference on Item
Type
Compression Splice Service Entrance Insulated
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes does the PTC 250 R 1/0 splice accommodate?

The PTC 250 R 1/0 splice is designed to join 250 kcmil copper (CU) conductors to 1/0 stranded copper (Stranded CU) conductors.

What are the dimensions of the PTC 250 R 1/0 splice?

The splice has a total length of 2-5/8 inches and a barrel length of 1-7/32 inches.

What type of material is the PTC 250 R 1/0 splice made from?

The splice is constructed from tin-plated copper, offering excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.

What are the recommended dies for installing the PTC 250 R 1/0?

The recommended installing dies for this splice are TR, 60, 16, and 11/16.

Does the PTC 250 R 1/0 have an oil stop feature?

Yes, the PTC 250 R 1/0 features a solid center oil stop to prevent oil migration.

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