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Overview

The ABB RAU 4500 is an Aluminum Universal Quick Disconnect Transformer Connector designed for reliable electrical connections. Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, this connector (SKU: RAU 4500) is engineered to accommodate a broad cable range from 6 to 500 kcmil, providing versatility for various transformer applications. The insulator length measures 5-1/2 inches, ensuring adequate clearance and safety in electrical installations. This model features four distinct outlets, allowing for multiple connections from a single unit. The RAU Series connectors are built for efficient and secure termination, facilitating quick disconnect capabilities essential in transformer maintenance and assembly. Their aluminum construction offers good conductivity and corrosion resistance. This product falls under UNSPSC code 39121443, indicating its classification as a connector for electrical equipment. The RAU 4500 is suitable for use in electrical distribution systems where robust and easily serviceable transformer connections are required.
  • Aluminum Universal Quick Disconnect Transformer Connectors
  • Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products
  • SKU: RAU 4500
  • Cable Range: 6-500 kcmil
  • Insulator Length: 5-1/2 inches
  • Number of Outlets: 4

Specifications

Application
Transformer Connection
Conductor Range
#6 to 500 kcmil
Connection
Mechanical
Material
Aluminum
Number of Conductors
4
Size
5-1/2 inch long
Special Features
Space saving compact size also reduces cantilever stress on bushings. Universal connector fits both 5/8 inch and 1 inch studs
Standard
RUS Accepted
Type
Stud-Mount Transformer Connector
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)
0.7800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.3540 kg
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