
ABB Installation Products UT 3 M Installation Tool - Installs Compression Connectors rom #8 to 4/0. PVC Yellow Slip on…
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Overview
- Installs compression connectors from #8 to 4/0 AWG
- Yellow PVC slip-on grip handles for ergonomic use
- Compact, lightweight design (2.2 lb) for one-handed operation
- Compatible with ring, spade, and butt-style compression connectors
- Part of ABB’s trusted Installation Products line
Specifications
Application | Installs compression connectors from #8 to 4/0 |
Color | Yellow |
Material | PVC |
Series | UT 3 M |
Special Features | One stroke of the tool develops full compression |
Type | Manual Compression Tools |
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) | 2.3800 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 1.0800 kg |

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What is the weight of the UT 3 M tool?
The UT 3 M weighs 2.2 pounds.
Who manufactures the UT 3 M?
The UT 3 M is manufactured by ABB under their Installation Products line.
What wire sizes does the UT 3 M support?
The UT 3 M installs compression connectors for conductors ranging from #8 AWG to 4/0 AWG.
What type of handles does the UT 3 M have?
The UT 3 M features yellow PVC slip-on grip handles for ergonomic handling.
Is the UT 3 M compatible with ring terminals?
Yes, the UT 3 M is designed for use with standard compression connectors, including ring terminals.
How to Maintain the UT3M Installing Tool
This guide provides instructions for the routine lubrication of the UT3M Installing Tool to ensure its proper function and longevity. Always observe safety precautions: Do not use this tool on or near energized conductors without proper personal protective equipment.
Estimated time: 5m
Supplies needed:
Lubricating oil (good grade)
- Prepare the Tool for Lubrication
Ensure the UT3M Installing Tool is clean and free from debris before proceeding with lubrication.
- Lubricate Pivot and Link Pin Areas
Apply a good grade of lubricating oil to the pivot and link pin areas of the tool, as specified in the maintenance guidelines.
- Distribute Lubricant
Gently operate the tool's handles a few times to help distribute the applied oil evenly into the pivot and link pin mechanisms, ensuring smooth operation.
- Wipe Excess Oil
Use a clean cloth to wipe off any excess lubricating oil from the tool's exterior surfaces to prevent the accumulation of dirt and debris.
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