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ABB - Installation Products PTL 636 - Aluminum Compression Pin Terminals - PT Series, conductor size Aluminum - 600 and 636 Stranded, 556.5,636 (36/1,26/7) ACSR, installing dies 140H,301,724, 1 1/2, solid Copper pin 9/16, length 6 inch.

ABB Installation Products PTL 636 Aluminum Compression Pin Terminals - PT Series, conductor size Aluminum - 600 and 636…

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Overview

The ABB PTL 636 Aluminum Compression Pin Terminals are precision-engineered for high-current applications requiring reliable aluminum conductor termination. Designed for 600 and 636 AWG stranded aluminum conductors, including 556.5, 636 (36/1, 126/7) ACSR configurations, these terminals ensure secure, low-resistance connections in power distribution systems. The 6-inch length provides ample clearance for installation, while the 9/16" solid copper pin accommodates standard terminal blocks. Compatible with ABB installation dies 140H, 301, and 724, the PTL 636 supports efficient crimping with industry-standard tooling. Ideal for utility, substation, and industrial applications where aluminum conductors are prevalent, these terminals meet stringent electrical and mechanical performance requirements. The compression design eliminates the need for soldering or mechanical fasteners, reducing installation time and improving long-term reliability. Suitable for both overhead and underground installations, the PTL 636 is a cost-effective solution for high-voltage and medium-voltage systems.
  • Designed for 600 and 636 AWG stranded aluminum conductors
  • 6-inch length with 9/16" solid copper pin for secure termination
  • Compatible with ABB dies 140H, 301, and 724 for crimping
  • Supports 556.5, 636 (36/1, 126/7) ACSR configurations
  • Ideal for utility, substation, and industrial power distribution

Specifications

Application
Connect Aluminum and ACSR to Copper-Alloy Equipment Clamps
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Compression Pin Terminal
Material
Aluminum
Material
Aluminum and Copper with Tin-Plated Pin
Series
PT Series
Size
600 and 636 Stranded, 556.5,636 (36/1,26/7) ACSR
Special Features
Eliminates cold-flow problems of Aluminum conductor in Copper clamps. Oxide Inhibitor and Metal Sealant Prevent Oxidation and Protect Pin/Body from Moisture Intrusion
Type
Aluminum Compression Pin Terminals
Wire Size
600 to 636 kcmil
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)
1.7300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.7850 kg
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Stranded Bi-Metallic Pin Terminal 2 AWG Stranded Bi-Metallic Pin Terminals is designed to facilitate termination of aluminum conductors. Tin-plated stranded copper pin. Connector bores are coated with oxide inhibitor. Supplied with EPDM insulating cover. UL 486B listed. Rated 600 volts.
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PTSG 1/0

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PTSK 3/0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the length of the PTL 636 terminal?

The PTL 636 terminal has a 6-inch length to provide adequate clearance for installation.

What installation dies are compatible with the PTL 636?

The PTL 636 is compatible with ABB installation dies 140H, 301, and 724 for crimping operations.

What is the pin size of the PTL 636 terminal?

The PTL 636 features a 9/16" solid copper pin for secure termination in terminal blocks.

Where are PTL 636 terminals typically used?

PTL 636 terminals are commonly used in utility, substation, and industrial power distribution systems for aluminum conductor termination.

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