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ABB - Installation Products SA 3-48 - Aluminum Compression One-Hole NEMA Lug. Wire Range #2 Standed - Compressed, #2 and #1 Compact, #1 Solid. Installing Dies TU, 52, BG, 243, 5/8, CSA 22. Length 3-1/8 inch. Pad 55/64 inch wide x 1-5/16 inch long x 13/64 inch thick. (1) 17/32 inch hole. Barrel 1-19/64 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Red Cap. For use with 1/2 inch bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

ABB Installation Products SA 3-48 Aluminum Compression One-Hole NEMA Lug. Wire Range #2 Standed - Compressed, #2 and #1…

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Overview

The ABB SA 3-48 is a single-hole aluminum compression lug designed for reliable electrical connections. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this lug is dual-rated for both aluminum and copper conductors, offering versatility in your installations. It accommodates a wire range from #2 stranded compressed, #2 and #1 compact, to #1 solid aluminum conductors. For installation, it requires specific dies including TU, 52, BG, 243, 5/8, and CSA 22. The lug features a 1-19/64 inch barrel length and a 1-5/16 inch long pad, measuring 55/64 inch wide and 13/64 inch thick. A single 17/32 inch hole is provided for a 1/2 inch bolt. The included oxide inhibitor ensures long-term performance and connection integrity. This lug is identified by SKU SA 3-48 and comes with a distinctive red cap. Its dimensions are 3-1/8 inches in length. This component is suitable for applications requiring secure and durable connections for medium-sized conductors.
  • ABB SA 3-48 Aluminum Compression Lug
  • Dual-rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors
  • Wire Range: #2 Stranded Compressed, #2 & #1 Compact, #1 Solid
  • 1-Hole Lug for 1/2 inch Bolt
  • Includes Oxide Inhibitor and Red Cap

Specifications

Application
Designed for general applications and for installation on Homac 125 series insulated buses
Color
Red
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Compression
Housing Material
Aluminum
Housing Material
Aluminium
Material
Aluminum
Series
SA
Size
3-1/8 x 7/8 inch wide
Size
3-1/8 inch
Special Features
Entire conductor range installed by four dies. Lessens your die inventory. Dual-Rated for use with Aluminumand Copper Conductors. Made of Aluminum for high strength and high conductivity. Prefilled with Oxide Inhibitor to Prevent Oxidation and keep out Moisture. Marked with Conductor Sizes and Die References for Easy Identification
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Compression Lug One Hole
Wire Size
#2 STR AWG , #2 COMPR AWG , #1 to #2 COMPT AWG , #1 SOL AWG
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)
0.0700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0320 kg
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