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Overview
- 400-amp continuous current rating for high-power applications
- Tinned copper braid with 30 AWG strands for corrosion resistance and conductivity
- 22" length, 1-1/2" width, 3/16" thickness for robust mechanical strength
- NEMA standard 9/16" (14.3 mm) holes spaced 1-3/4" (44.4 mm) center-to-center
- 3-1/2" x 1-1/2" mounting pads for secure attachment to panels or busbars
Specifications
Application | Suitable wherever it is necessary to take up expansion, severe vibration and/or misalignment when connecting Transformers, Switchgear, Generators or Busbars |
Cable Length | 22 in |
Cable Length | 559 mm |
Cable Width | 1-1/2 in |
Conductor Category | Flexible |
Conductor Category | Class 5 = flexible |
Conductor Material | Copper |
Current Rating | 400 A |
Material | Tinned Copper |
Mounting Type | 2-Hole Pads with 1-3/4 inch (44.4 mm) Spacing Center to Center |
Nema Rating | NEMA Standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) Holes |
Series | STB Series |
Shape Of Conductor | Flat |
Size | 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) wide, 3/16 inch (4.7 mm) thick, 22 inch (559 mm) long |
Special Features | Tin Plated for High Conductivity and Corrosion Resistance. 2 Hole NEMA Pads |
Standard | IEEE/ANSI C37.34 |
Type | Standard Flexible Braid Connector - 2-Hole |
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) | 1.0300 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.4670 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current rating of the STB040A1559?
The STB040A1559 has a continuous current rating of 400 amps.
What are the hole dimensions for mounting?
The connector features two NEMA standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) holes spaced 1-3/4 inch (44.4 mm) center-to-center.
What is the braid length and width?
The braid is 22 inches (559 mm) long and 1-1/2 inches (38.1 mm) wide.
What material is the braid made of?
The braid is made of tinned copper with 30 AWG individual strands.
What is the thickness of the connector?
The connector is 3/16 inch (4.7 mm) thick.
What is the pad size for mounting?
The mounting pads measure 3-1/2 inches by 1-1/2 inches.
Is this connector suitable for outdoor use?
The tinned copper construction provides corrosion resistance, making it suitable for harsh environments.
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