ABB - Installation Products SMO256-4-R - SMO Series Vinyl Sleeve Marker on a Compact Disc - Closed Spring-Action, Recommended Wire Diameter .147 - .256 inches, Holders: use with holders SMKH or SMOH, Wire Range 10-6AWG, Color Yellow, Legend R, Packaging Compact Disc
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SMO256-4-R

UPC: 786209905468


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Overview

The ABB SMO256-4-R Vinyl Sleeve Marker, part of the SMO Series, is a closed spring-action wire identification solution designed for industrial electrical applications. This yellow vinyl sleeve marker accommodates wire diameters from 0.147 to 0.256 inches (10 to 6AWG), ensuring compatibility with standard industrial wiring systems. The pre-printed legend 'R' provides clear, permanent labeling for wire identification, reducing installation time and minimizing labeling errors in complex electrical panels or control systems. Engineered for durability, the SMO256-4-R features a closed spring mechanism that securely grips wires without slipping, even in high-vibration environments. The vinyl material resists oils, chemicals, and abrasion, maintaining legibility over extended service life. Compatible with ABB’s SMKH or SMOH holders, this marker integrates seamlessly into existing wire management systems, allowing for organized and efficient labeling workflows. Packaged in a compact disc format, the SMO256-4-R includes 256 individual markers, optimizing storage and reducing waste compared to bulk packaging. Ideal for use in industrial automation, power distribution, and control panel applications, this marker supports compliance with electrical safety standards by ensuring clear and consistent wire identification. Trust ABB’s expertise in installation products for reliable performance in demanding environments.
  • Closed spring-action design secures markers to wires without slipping
  • Yellow vinyl sleeve with pre-printed 'R' legend for clear identification
  • Compatible with ABB SMKH or SMOH holders for flexible installation
  • Wire range: 10-6AWG (0.147-0.256 inches diameter)
  • Packaged in compact disc format with 256 markers per unit

Specifications

Background Color
Yellow
Legend
R
Legend Color
Black
Material
Vinyl
Type
Markers
Wire Size
10-6 AWG
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.180 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.082 kg
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SMO256-4-X

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SMS118-4-U

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SMR118-4-P

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SMO256-4-2

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SMO256-9-C

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SMS118-9-F

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SMO Series Vinyl Sleeve Marker on a Compact Disc - Closed Spring-Action, Recommended Wire Diameter .147 - .256 inches, Holders: use with holders SMKH or SMOH, Wire Range 10-6AWG, Color Yellow, Legend D, Packaging Compact Disc

SMO256-4-D

SMO Series Vinyl Sleeve Marker on a Compact Disc - Closed Spring-Action, Recommended Wire Diameter .147 - .256 inches, Holders: use with holders SMKH or SMOH, Wire Range 10-6AWG, Color Yellow, Legend D, Packaging Compact Disc

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