ABB - Installation Products SS2 K - Storm-Safe Breakaway Service Entrance Kits- two service base kit, contact block - 1, assembly - 1 U-bolt, insulating rockets - 2 Flood-Seal , bolts - 3, bolt size - 1/2-13
ABB - Installation Products

SS2 K

UPC: 783786753536


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Overview

Designed for two-service base configurations, this kit includes a single contact block, one assembly U-bolt, and three 1/2-13 bolts for robust mounting. The kit features two Flood-Seal insulating rockets for enhanced protection against moisture and debris ingress, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh environmental conditions. Installation is streamlined with pre-engineered components, including neutral and hot-side pins, sockets, and Flood-Seal caps, all designed for compatibility with standard crimping tools and techniques. The breakaway link system ensures that neutral cables disconnect last during storm events, reducing the risk of electrical hazards. This kit is ideal for utility, commercial, and industrial applications where reliable service entrance disconnects are required. The SS2 K is part of ABB's Installation Products line, known for durability and adherence to industry standards. It supports single-service configurations and is engineered for straightforward assembly, minimizing installation time while maximizing connection security. The Flood-Seal components provide an additional layer of protection, making this kit suitable for outdoor and exposed installations.
  • Two-service base kit with single contact block and assembly U-bolt
  • Flood-Seal insulating rockets for moisture and debris protection
  • Three 1/2-13 bolts for secure mounting
  • Breakaway link system ensures neutral disconnects last in storm events
  • Compatible with standard crimping tools and techniques

Specifications

Application
Service Entrance Disconnect
Color
Black
Connection
Compression
Insulation
Yes
Material
Rockets EPDM Rubber;Stainless Steel
Special Features
Crew Safety - The correction is made well below the high-voltage bushings, making it safer for crews to work during a storm outage. Downed-Line Safety - separates at the pole not the weatherhead. The line always comes down de-energized. Quick restoration of power. Simply replace the mechanical breakaway link and reinsert the contacts
Standard
ANSI C119.4
Type
Storm-Safe Service Entrance Disconnect Pin Kits
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)
3.1500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.4290 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What breakaway force options are available for link kits?

SSL Link Kits are available with breakaway forces of either 500 lbs or 750 lbs.

What industry specifications does the system meet?

The Blackburn Storm-Safe system meets ANSI C119.4-2004 specifications.

What are the multi-service base kit options?

Multi-service base kits include the SS 2 K for two services and the SS 3 K for three services.

What additional components do multi-service kits require?

The SS 2 K two-service base kit requires two SSP pin kits, and the SS 3 K three-service base kit requires three SSP pin kits.

Does the Storm-Safe system prevent moisture intrusion?

An internal O-ring prevents moisture into the contact, and external Flood-Seal insulating rockets seal the entire system from elements.

What materials are compatible with Storm-Safe conductors?

The Storm-Safe system is dual rated for use with both aluminum and copper conductors.

What is the primary benefit of the Storm-Safe system?

The Storm-Safe system de-energizes power lines safely at the pole during an incident, preventing hazards and damage to customer premises.

What are the multi-service base kit options?

Multi-service base kits include the SS 2 K for two services and the SS 3 K for three services.

What is the primary benefit of the Storm-Safe system?

The Storm-Safe system de-energizes power lines safely at the pole during an incident, preventing hazards and damage to customer premises.

What additional components do multi-service kits require?

The SS 2 K two-service base kit requires two SSP pin kits, and the SS 3 K three-service base kit requires three SSP pin kits.

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