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ABB - Installation Products WR189R - Aluminum H-Tap Connector, Wide Range, Industry Standard Size Code 2, Conductor Range Main ASCR 1/0, #1, #2, Stranded 2/0, 1/0, #1, #2, Solid 3/0, 2/0, 1/0, #1, #2 TAP ASCR #2, #4, #6, Stranded #1, #2, #3, #4, #6, Solid #2, #4, #6, Die O, 25 Pieces

ABB Installation Products WR189R Aluminum H-Tap Connector, Wide Range, Industry Standard Size Code 2, Conductor Range…

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Overview

The ABB WR189R is an aluminum H-tap connector (SKU: WR189R) designed for secure electrical tap connections in industrial and utility applications. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this connector meets Industry Standard Size Code 2, ensuring compatibility with common conductor configurations. The WR189R supports main conductors including ASCR (1/0, #1, #2), Stranded (2/0, 1/0, #1, #2), and Solid (3/0, 2/0, 1/0, #1, #2). Tap conductors include ASCR (#2, #4, #6), Stranded (#1, #2, #3, #4, #6), and Solid (#2, #4, #6). This connector uses a Die O crimp for reliable termination, meeting standard crimp requirements for consistent performance. Each package contains 25 pieces, providing efficient bulk packaging for installation projects. The aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity suitable for outdoor and indoor environments. This connector is commonly used in power distribution, substations, and industrial wiring where secure tap connections are required. UNSPSC code: 39121409. Country of origin: US.
  • Industry Standard Size Code 2 for compatibility with common conductor sizes
  • Supports main conductors: ASCR (1/0, #1, #2), Stranded (2/0, 1/0, #1, #2), Solid (3/0, 2/0, 1/0, #1, #2)
  • Supports tap conductors: ASCR (#2, #4, #6), Stranded (#1, #2, #3, #4, #6), Solid (#2, #4, #6)
  • Uses Die O crimp for secure and standard-compliant termination
  • 25 pieces per package for efficient bulk installation

Specifications

Application
For Combinations of Aluminum to Aluminum and Aluminum to Copper Conductors
Connection
Compression
Environmental Conditions
All Seasons / Conditions
Finish
Tinned
Housing Material
Aluminum
Housing Material
Aluminium
Insulation
None
Mounting
None
Number Of Conductors
2
Size
Length 1-11/16 inch
Special Features
Made of 1350 Aluminum Alloy for high strength and high conductivity. Standard Compression tools and dies install all sizes - no special tools needed. Field-proven ribbed design enables excellent connector/conductor contact without distorting the conductor's shape. Fold-in tabs provide tab interlock as tool closes. Prefilled with oxide inhibitor held captive in the rib/connection area. Tin-Plated
Standard
RUS Accepted. Complies with ANSI C119.4 Specifications
Temperature Rating, Maximum
194 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
90 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
194 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
90 C
Type
H-Type Compression Tap Connector
Wire Size
Main: 1/0 to #3 ACSR or 2/0 to #2 STR or 3/0 to #1 SOL AWG , Tap: #2 to #6 ACSR or #1 to #6 STR or 1/0 to #6 SOL AWG
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)
0.0900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0410 kg
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