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Overview
- Tin-plated copper construction for corrosion resistance
- Designed for 500 kcmil CU and 500 Compact CU conductors
- Main: 2-19/32 inch length; Tap: 6-23/32 inch length
- Dimpled design for enhanced mechanical and electrical contact
- Silver brazed main to tap for superior joint integrity
Specifications
Application | For Use in High-Voltage Applications up to 69kV |
Conductor Range | 500 kcmil |
Connection | Compression |
Connection Type | Brazed Tee Splice |
Finish | Tin-Plated |
Insulation | None |
Material | Copper |
Material | Tin Plated Copper |
Number Of Conductors | 3 |
Size | Main 6.718 inches Long, Main Diameter 1.060 inches, Tap 2.593 inches Long, Tap Diameter 1.060 inches |
Size | Main 500 kcmil CU, 500 Compact CU / Tap 500 kcmil CU, 500 Compact CU |
Special Features | Produced from Seamless Copper Tubing for High Conductivity. Tin-Plated to Resist Corrosion. Tapered Ends Enable Use in High-Voltage Applications up to 69kV |
Type | Compression Splice Service Entrance Insulated |
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What conductor sizes does the ABB TT 500-500 support?
The ABB TT 500-500 supports both 500 kcmil Copper (CU) and 500 Compact Copper (CU) for both the main and tap connections.
What are the dimensions of the ABB TT 500-500 tapered tee?
The main section of the ABB TT 500-500 is 2-19/32 inches long, and the tap section is 6-23/32 inches long.
What installation dies are required for the TT 500-500?
The ABB TT 500-500 requires installation dies TH, 87, 20, 1, 251, and 12A for proper crimping.
What is the construction of the main to tap connection?
The main is silver brazed to the tap on the ABB TT 500-500, ensuring a strong and conductive joint.
What is the purpose of the dimpled design on the TT 500-500?
The dimpled construction on the ABB TT 500-500 enhances mechanical strength and improves electrical contact integrity.
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