ABB Installation Products SS8560 3/4 inch diameter by 8-1/4 inch long zinc-plated/galvanized steel safety spring rated…
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Overview
- Constructed from durable zinc-plated/galvanized steel for corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: 3/4 inch diameter by 8-1/4 inch length.
- Rated for a 40 lb working load limit (WLL).
- Provides secure connection and shock absorption in industrial applications.
- Manufactured by ABB Installation Products.
Specifications
Application | Support the static load of hanging cables. Protects power cables, for instance, by relieving tension and absorbing vibrations. For use with cables experiencing sudden pulls and frequent movement. Use in conjunction with support, service, or bus- drop grips |
Material | Zinc Plated Steel |
Material | Zinc-Plated/Galvanized Steel |
Size | 8.25 inch |
Size | 3/4 inch diameter by 8-1/4 inch long |
Standard | RoHS |
Temperature Rating | -30 to 105 C |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 16 IN x 12 IN x 7.5 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 40.64 cm x 30.48 cm x 19.05 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.3100 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.1406 kg |

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What is the operating temperature range for this safety spring?
The safety spring can operate in temperatures ranging from -22°F to +221°F (-30°C to +105°C).
What materials is the safety spring made of?
The safety spring is constructed from zinc-plated steel, which offers enhanced corrosion resistance and protection against rust.
What are the available working load strengths for this product?
This safety spring is available with two working load strengths: 40 lbs and 80 lbs.
What is the approximate break load for the SS8560 safety spring?
The SS8560 safety spring has an approximate break load of 500 lbs.
What is the diameter (∅D) of the SS8560 safety spring?
The diameter (∅D) of the SS8560 safety spring is 0.75 inches.
What is the length (L) of the SS8560 safety spring?
The length (L) of the SS8560 safety spring is 8.25 inches.
What is the primary function of this safety spring?
It helps protect power cables through shock absorption, supports the static load of hanging cables, and relieves tension and absorbs vibrations.
Does this product comply with environmental regulations?
Yes, it conforms to REACH Article 33(1) and RoHS directives.
How is the safety spring installed?
The spring compresses for easy and secure installation, and the grip eye should be attached to the bottom of the spring.
In what types of applications is this safety spring used?
It is used for cables experiencing sudden pulls, frequent movement, and in conjunction with support, service, or bus-drop grips.
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