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ABB - Installation Products SA 4-38 - Aluminum One-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lug, Wire Range #2 Solid, #4 Stranded - Compressed - ACSR. 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 13/63 inch thick. (1) 13/32 inch Diameter hole. Barrel 1-19/64 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Orange Cap. For Use with 3/8 inch Bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

ABB Installation Products SA 4-38 Aluminum One-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lug, Wire Range #2 Solid, #4…

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Overview

The ABB SA 4-38 is a single-hole aluminum lug designed for reliable electrical connections. This lug is part of the Common Die Series and features a straight barrel configuration. It is specifically engineered for use with ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) conductors, accommodating wire ranges of #2 Solid and #4 Stranded aluminum. The lug is compressed for optimal performance and is dual-rated, making it suitable for both aluminum and copper conductors, offering versatility in your installations. Installation is straightforward with a 3/8 inch bolt mounting hole, and the lug is designed for use with specific dies including TU, 52, BG, 243, 5/8, and CSA 22. The overall length of the lug is 3-1/8 inches. The pad dimensions are 55/64 inch wide by 1-5/16 inch long, with a thickness of 13/63 inch, providing a substantial surface area for connection. The barrel measures 1-19/64 inches in length, ensuring a secure crimp. An oxide inhibitor is pre-applied to prevent corrosion and maintain conductivity over time. The distinctive orange cap serves as a clear visual indicator for wire size and type compatibility. This lug is manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, SKU SA 4-38. The lug features a 13/32 inch diameter hole for the bolt.
  • Aluminum one-hole lug, Common Die Series, straight barrel
  • Wire Range: #2 Solid, #4 Stranded (ACSR)
  • Dual-rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors
  • 3/8 inch Bolt Mounting Hole, Orange Cap
  • Dimensions: Length 3-1/8", Pad 55/64" x 1-5/16", Barrel 1-19/64"

Specifications

Application
Designed for General Applications and for Installation on 125 Series Insulated Buses
Connection
Compression
Finish
Uncoated
Housing Material
Aluminum
Housing Material
Aluminium
Insulation
None
Size
Length 1-5/16 inch
Special Features
Dual-Rated for use with Aluminum and Copper Conductors. Made from Aluminum for High Strength and High Conductivity. Connector Bores coated with Oxide Inhibitor to Prevent Oxidation. Marked with conductor sizes and die references
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Compression Lug One Hole
Wire Size
#4 STR/COMPR/COMPT AWG , #4 ACSR AWG , #2 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
Tin Plated Aluminum Compression Lug with 90 Degree Bend, #4 Stranded - Compressed - ACSR, Installing Dies TU, 52, BG, 243, 5/8, CSA 22. Length before Bending 5-1/8 inch. Pad 7/8 inch wide x 3 inch long x 7/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 1-15/32 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Orange Cap. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

SA 4 N 90

Tin Plated Aluminum Compression Lug with 90 Degree Bend, #4 Stranded - Compressed - ACSR, Installing Dies TU, 52, BG, 243, 5/8, CSA 22. Length before Bending 5-1/8 inch. Pad 7/8 inch wide x 3 inch long x 7/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 1-15/32 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Orange Cap. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors
The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.

IPLMD350-6

The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.
Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lug, Wire Range #2 Solid, #4 Stranded - Compressed - ACSR. 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 13/63 inch thick. (1) 17/32 inch Diameter hole. Barrel 1-19/64 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Orange Cap. For Use with 1/2 inch Bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

SA 4-48 TN

Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lug, Wire Range #2 Solid, #4 Stranded - Compressed - ACSR. 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 13/63 inch thick. (1) 17/32 inch Diameter hole. Barrel 1-19/64 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Orange Cap. For Use with 1/2 inch Bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors
Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs. Wire Range 4/0 Stranded - ACSR, 120 mm2, 300 Compact, 250 kcmil Stranded - Compressed - Compact AL-CU. Installing dies TX, 76, 249, 840, 845, 11A, CSA 24. Length 3-3/8 inches long. Pad 1-7/32 inch wide x 1-5/16 inch long x 19/64 inch thick. (1) 17/32 inch diameter hole. Barrel 1-5/16 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Pink Cap. For use with 1/2 bolt.

SA 4/0-48 TN

Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs. Wire Range 4/0 Stranded - ACSR, 120 mm2, 300 Compact, 250 kcmil Stranded - Compressed - Compact AL-CU. Installing dies TX, 76, 249, 840, 845, 11A, CSA 24. Length 3-3/8 inches long. Pad 1-7/32 inch wide x 1-5/16 inch long x 19/64 inch thick. (1) 17/32 inch diameter hole. Barrel 1-5/16 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Pink Cap. For use with 1/2 bolt.
Tin Plated Aluminum Two-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lugs, Wire Range 366.4 - 350 kcmil AL-CU, 350 kcmil Compressed, 400 kcmil Compact, 266.8(26/7) and 336.4 (18.1) ACSR. Installing Dies 1 1/8-1, 13A, 299, 655, 96, 321, 316. Length 6-1/4 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 3-1/8 inch long x 13/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 2-1/4 inch filled with Oxide Inhibitor and Brown Cap.

SA 350 NTN

Tin Plated Aluminum Two-Hole Lugs - Common Die Series - Straight Lugs, Wire Range 366.4 - 350 kcmil AL-CU, 350 kcmil Compressed, 400 kcmil Compact, 266.8(26/7) and 336.4 (18.1) ACSR. Installing Dies 1 1/8-1, 13A, 299, 655, 96, 321, 316. Length 6-1/4 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 3-1/8 inch long x 13/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 2-1/4 inch filled with Oxide Inhibitor and Brown Cap.
Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs, Wire Range 336.4-350 kcmil AL-CU, 185 mm2, 400 Compact, 350 Compressed, 266.8 (26/7) and 336.4 (18/1) ACSR. Installing dies 96, 299, 655, 321, 13A, 1 1/8-1. Length 3-37/64 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 1-3/8 inch long x 23/64 inch thick. (1) 9/16 inch hole. Barrel 1-9/16 inch long. Oxide Inhibitor. Brown Cap.

SA 350-48 TN

Tin-Plated Aluminum One-Hole Lugs, Wire Range 336.4-350 kcmil AL-CU, 185 mm2, 400 Compact, 350 Compressed, 266.8 (26/7) and 336.4 (18/1) ACSR. Installing dies 96, 299, 655, 321, 13A, 1 1/8-1. Length 3-37/64 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 1-3/8 inch long x 23/64 inch thick. (1) 9/16 inch hole. Barrel 1-9/16 inch long. Oxide Inhibitor. Brown Cap.
Tin-Plated Aluminum Two-hole Lugs - Straight Lug, Aluminum or Copper Conductors. 3/0 Stranded - ACSR AL-CU, 4/0 Compressed - Compact. Installing Dies TX, 76, 249, 840, 845, 11A, CSA 24. Length 6 inch. Pad 1-5/32 inch wide x 3-5/16 inch long x 17/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on1-3/4 inch centers. Barrel 1-15/16 inch long - filled with Oxide Inhibitor and Black Capped.

SA 3/0 NTN

Tin-Plated Aluminum Two-hole Lugs - Straight Lug, Aluminum or Copper Conductors. 3/0 Stranded - ACSR AL-CU, 4/0 Compressed - Compact. Installing Dies TX, 76, 249, 840, 845, 11A, CSA 24. Length 6 inch. Pad 1-5/32 inch wide x 3-5/16 inch long x 17/32 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on1-3/4 inch centers. Barrel 1-15/16 inch long - filled with Oxide Inhibitor and Black Capped.
Tin-Plated Aluminum Two-Hole Compression Lug, 3/0 Stranded, 3/0 Compressed, 350 Compact, 266.8 (18/1) ACSR. Installing Dies 96, 299, 655, 321, 1 1/8-1. 13A. Legnth 6-1/4 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 3 inch long x 3/8 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 2-1/16 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Blue Cap. For use with 1/2 inch bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

SA 300 NTN

Tin-Plated Aluminum Two-Hole Compression Lug, 3/0 Stranded, 3/0 Compressed, 350 Compact, 266.8 (18/1) ACSR. Installing Dies 96, 299, 655, 321, 1 1/8-1. 13A. Legnth 6-1/4 inch. Pad 1-1/4 inch wide x 3 inch long x 3/8 inch thick. (2) 9/16 inch diameter holes on 1-3/4 inch center. Barrel 2-1/16 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Blue Cap. For use with 1/2 inch bolt. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

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