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ABB - Installation Products TSC 5985-4 - Aluminum Transformer Spade Adapter, (28) .562 inch Diameter Bolt Holes, - 8 inch x 20 inch, thickness 3/4 inch. 5 Rows of 4 on One side and 2 Rows of 4 Holes on other side, 1.75 inch centers on both sides.

ABB Installation Products TSC 5985-4 Aluminum Transformer Spade Adapter, (28) .562 inch Diameter Bolt Holes, - 8 inch x 20…

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Overview

The ABB TSC 5985-4 Aluminum Transformer Spade Adapter is a precision-engineered component designed for high-current electrical connections in transformer installations. This adapter features a robust 8-inch by 20-inch footprint with a 3/4-inch thickness, providing structural integrity for heavy-duty applications. The adapter includes 28 bolt holes, arranged in 5 rows of 4 on one side and 2 rows of 4 on the opposite side, all spaced at 1.75-inch centers. Each hole has a 0.562-inch diameter, accommodating standard M14 bolts for secure, vibration-resistant connections. Constructed from high-strength aluminum, this adapter offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for outdoor and industrial environments where reliability is critical. The 1.75-inch hole spacing ensures compatibility with common transformer terminal layouts, reducing installation time and eliminating the need for custom fabrication. This adapter is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted brand in electrical infrastructure solutions.
  • 8-inch x 20-inch footprint with 3/4-inch thickness for structural integrity
  • 28 bolt holes (5 rows of 4 + 2 rows of 4) at 1.75-inch centers
  • 0.562-inch diameter holes for M14 bolts
  • Aluminum construction for conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with standard transformer terminal layouts

Specifications

Connection
Mechanical
Finish
Bare
Insulation
False
Material
Aluminum
Series
TSC
Size
8 inch x 20 inch, thickness 3/4 inch
Type
NEMA Transformer Spade Adapter
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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