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ABB - Installation Products SAKM 6-48 - Aluminum Meter Socket Lug - One-Hole - for 1/2 inch bolt, Wire Range #6 Stranded - Compressed, #6 Compact. Installing dies 840, 845, TX, 76, 249, 11A. Length 3-1/8 inch. One Hole Pad 9/16 inch Diameter. Pad 1-9/32 inch long x 1/4 inch thick. Barrel 1-3/4 inch. Oxide Inhibitor. Blue Cap. Dual Rated for Aluminum and Copper Conductors

ABB Installation Products SAKM 6-48 Aluminum Meter Socket Lug - One-Hole - for 1/2 inch bolt, Wire Range #6 Stranded…

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Overview

The ABB SAKM 6-48 is a one-hole aluminum meter socket lug designed for secure electrical connections. This lug is dual-rated, accommodating both aluminum and copper conductors, making it a versatile component for various electrical installations. It is specifically engineered for compressed wire connections, supporting wire ranges from #6 stranded to #6 compact conductors. The SAKM 6-48 features a 1/2 inch bolt size for mounting and a 9/16 inch diameter pad for robust contact. Its dimensions include a pad length of 1-9/32 inches and a thickness of 1/4 inch, with a barrel length of 1-3/4 inches. The lug is supplied with an oxide inhibitor and a blue cap to ensure connection integrity and prevent corrosion. Installation is facilitated using specific dies including 840, 845, TX, 76, 249, and 11A. The overall length of the lug is 3-1/8 inches. This product is manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, SKU SAKM 6-48. Its UNSPSC code is 39121409.
  • Dual-rated for aluminum and copper conductors
  • Accommodates wire range #6 Stranded - Compressed, #6 Compact
  • One-hole design with 1/2 inch bolt size
  • Includes oxide inhibitor and blue cap for connection integrity
  • Dimensions: 3-1/8" Length, 9/16" Pad Diameter, 1-3/4" Barrel Length

Specifications

Application
For Meter Pan and General Applications
Color
Blue
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Lug
Housing Material
Aluminum
Housing Material
Aluminium
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
One-Hole
Size
Length 3-1/4 inches
Size
3-1/8 inch
Special Features
All Installation done with one die to reduce your die inventory. Dual-Rated for use with Aluminum and Copper Conductors. Bores coated with Oxide Inhibitor to Prevent Oxidation. Marked with Conductor Sizes and Die References for Easy Identification. Made of Aluminum for High Strength and High Conductivity
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Compression Lug One Hole Meter Socket
Wire Size
#6 STR AWG , #6 COMPR AWG , #6 COMPT 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)
0.1500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0680 kg
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