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ABB - Installation Products T87-G - PVC Coated Conduit Body, T Shape, Form 7, Size 3 Inch/78 Metric, Iron, Dark Gray

ABB Installation Products T87-G PVC Coated Conduit Body, T Shape, Form 7, Size 3 Inch/78 Metric, Iron, Dark Gray

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Overview

The ABB T87-G (SKU: T87-G) is a Form 7 T-shaped conduit body constructed from sand-cast gray iron alloy, designed for durable junction points in electrical conduit systems. This 3-inch (78mm metric) conduit body features a protective dark gray PVC coating with a minimum .040-inch thickness, providing resistance to corrosion and environmental wear in industrial, commercial, and utility applications. The T87-G facilitates efficient wire pulling, splicing, and maintenance with easy access for these tasks. It includes a cover and encapsulated stainless steel screws for secure installation. The conduit body meets UL Standard 514A and 514B, and Fed. Spec. Form 7 bodies are interchangeable with other manufacturers' Form 7 bodies and covers. The T87-G simplifies installation and maintenance while delivering reliable performance in demanding environments where system integrity is critical.
  • Form 7 T-shaped conduit body for 3-inch (78mm) conduit systems
  • Sand-cast gray iron alloy with .040-inch minimum PVC coating for corrosion resistance
  • Includes cover and encapsulated stainless steel screws for secure installation
  • Meets UL Standard 514A and 514B, and Fed. Spec. W-C-586D
  • Interchangeable with other manufacturers' Form 7 bodies and covers

Specifications

Application
Act As Pull Outlets for Conductors Being Installed
Color
Dark Gray
Color
Gray
Finish
PVC Coated
Form
Form 7
Height
5.8 in
Height
147.32 mm
Hub Size
3 in , 78 mm
Hub Size
3
Hub Size
78
Length
12.1 in
Length
307.34 mm
Material
Iron
Material
Iron with PVC Coating
Material Quality
Iron
Size
3 Inch / 78 Metric
Special Features
The Conduit Body and Cover are Double Coated with a Nominal .002 In. Blue Urethane on Both The Interior and Exterior, Before PVC Coating is Applied
Standard
UL E2969
Type
Form 7 Conduit Body
Width
4.4 in
Width
111.76 mm
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)
15.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.804 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What conduit sizes are compatible with the T87-G?

The T87-G is designed for 3-inch (78mm) conduit systems, suitable for rigid or IMC conduit.

What is the volume capacity of the T87-G conduit body?

The T87-G has a volume capacity of 132 cubic inches (2163.09 cubic centimeters).

Does the T87-G include a cover and gasket?

Yes, the T87-G ships complete with a cover and gasket for installation.

What standards does the T87-G meet?

The T87-G meets UL Standard 514A and 514B, and Fed. Spec. W-C-586D.

Is the T87-G interchangeable with other Form 7 conduit bodies?

Yes, Form 7 conduit bodies, including the T87-G, are interchangeable with other manufacturers' Form 7 bodies and covers.

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