ABB - Installation Products SMS394-9-K - Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend K, Wire Range 12-4
ABB - Installation Products

SMS394-9-K

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Overview

The ABB SMS394-9-K Vinyl Sleeve Markers are precision-engineered wire identification sleeves designed for industrial and commercial electrical systems. These white vinyl markers feature the legend 'K' and accommodate wire gauges from 12 AWG to 4 AWG, making them ideal for control panels, motor wiring, and distribution systems. Manufactured by ABB, a global leader in electrical and automation solutions, these sleeves provide clear, long-lasting labeling to prevent miswiring and reduce troubleshooting time. The vinyl construction resists abrasion, chemicals, and UV exposure, ensuring reliability in harsh environments. Compatible with standard wire marking systems, they install quickly by sliding onto wires and can be heat-shrunk for permanent attachment. Unlike printed tape or adhesive labels, these sleeves maintain legibility over years of service, improving safety and compliance with electrical codes. Suitable for new installations or maintenance upgrades, they support efficient wire management in facilities requiring traceable, durable identification.
  • Legend: 'K' for clear wire identification
  • Wire Range: Compatible with 12-4 AWG wires
  • Material: Durable white vinyl for long-term use
  • Installation: Slide-on design with optional heat-shrink attachment
  • Applications: Control panels, motor wiring, distribution systems

Specifications

Color
White
Legend
K
Length
0.26 in
Length
6.6 mm
Material
Vinyl
Series
SMS394
Size
12-4 AWG
Type
Sleeves & Clip On Markers
Width
0.192 in
Width
0.192 in , 4.88 mm mm
Wire Size
12-4 AWG
Wire Size
12-4
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)
0.090 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.041 kg
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SMS394-9-Y

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend W, Wire Range 12-4

SMS394-9-W

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend U, Wire Range 12-4

SMS394-9-U

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend T, Wire Range 12-4

SMS394-9-T

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend +, Wire Range 12-4

SMS394-9-PL

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Vinyl Sleeve Markers - Color White, Legend Z, Wire Range 12-4

SMS394-9-Z

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SMS394-9-N

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SMS394-9-DH

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SMS394-9-M

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