ABB - Installation Products SHC 4596 SL ROCKET - Flood Seal Insulating Rocket Sleeve for #8-500 and Streetlight #14-#4. EPDM Rubber. Overall Length 7.02 inch.
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SHC 4596 SL ROCKET

UPC: 783786751921


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Overview

The ABB SHC 4596 SL ROCKET is a Flood Seal Insulating Rocket Sleeve specifically engineered for robust electrical insulation. This sleeve is designed to accommodate wire sizes ranging from #8 to #500, and also for streetlight applications from #14 to #4. Constructed from high-quality EPDM Rubber, the SHC 4596 SL ROCKET offers exceptional durability and resistance to environmental factors. Its overall length measures 7.02 inches, providing ample coverage for secure insulation. The flood seal design is a key feature, ensuring a watertight and dust-tight barrier around the electrical connections, thereby preventing ingress of moisture and contaminants. This makes it an ideal solution for demanding installations where maintaining insulation integrity is paramount, such as outdoor and underground environments. The SHC 4596 SL ROCKET is compatible with standard wire gauges commonly found in streetlight and utility infrastructure, facilitating straightforward installation. Its design simplifies the process for electrical contractors and utility maintenance personnel, contributing to efficient project completion and reliable long-term performance.
  • EPDM rubber construction for moisture and environmental resistance
  • Flood seal design prevents water ingress and electrical faults
  • Fits #8-500 and Streetlight #14-#4 wire gauges
  • Overall length: 7.02 inches
  • Suitable for outdoor and underground installations

Specifications

Color
Black
Insulation
Yes, EPDM Rubber
Material
EPDM Rubber
Series
SHC 4596 SL ROCKET
Size
7.02 inch
Size
#8-500 and Streetlight #14-#4, 7.02 inch
Type
Insulating Sleeve
Wire Size
Main #8 to 500 kcmil , SL #14 to #4 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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the material of the sleeve?

The sleeve is made of EPDM rubber.

What is the length of the SHC 4596 SL ROCKET?

The overall length of the sleeve is 7.02 inches.

What wire gauges does this sleeve fit?

The sleeve fits #8-500 and Streetlight #14-#4 wire gauges.

Is this sleeve suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the sleeve is designed for outdoor and underground installations.

What does flood seal mean in this context?

Flood seal refers to the design that prevents water ingress around the wire connection.

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