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Overview
- Wide conductor range: Main 477 kcmil 18/1 ACSR to 4/0 ACSR, 500 kcmil to 4/0 Str. Al; Tap range identical
- H-type design ensures high mechanical strength and large contact area for reliable overhead connections
- 3-inch length with compression installation requiring hydraulic tools (10-ton or greater)
- Uses three indents for crimping; compatible with Blackburn JB12A, JB12B, WH2, PH2, 12A, and Y-35 tools
- Reduces inventory needs by accommodating multiple conductor sizes in a single connector
Specifications
Application | For Combinations of Aluminum to Aluminum and Aluminum to Copper Conductors |
Connection | Compression |
Environmental Conditions | All Seasons / Conditions |
Housing Material | Aluminum |
Housing Material | Aluminium |
Insulation | None |
Mounting | None |
Number Of Conductors | 2 |
Size | Length 3 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 |
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: 477 (18/1) to 4/0 ACSR or 500 to 4/0 STR AWG , Tap: 477 (18/1) to 4/0 ACSR or 500 to 4/0 STR AWG |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 7.4 IN x 4.7 IN x 3.7 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18.796 cm x 11.938 cm x 9.398 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.3800 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.1720 kg |

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What material is the WR885 connector made from?
The WR885 connector is made of 1350 aluminum alloy, providing high strength and conductivity.
What is the ACSR tap conductor range for WR885?
The ACSR tap conductor range for WR885 includes 47718⁄1, 397, 336, 266, and 4/0.
What is the minimum tap conductor diameter for WR885?
The minimum tap conductor diameter for the WR885 connector is 0.520 inches.
What is the maximum tap conductor diameter for WR885?
The maximum tap conductor diameter for the WR885 connector is 0.814 inches.
What is the minimum main conductor diameter for WR885?
The minimum main conductor diameter for the WR885 connector is 0.502 inches.
What is the maximum main conductor diameter for WR885?
The maximum main conductor diameter for the WR885 connector is 0.814 inches.
What is the STR tap conductor range for WR885?
The STR tap conductor range for WR885 includes 500, 400, 397, 350, 336, 300, 266, 250, and 4/0.
What is the STR main conductor range for WR885?
The STR main conductor range for WR885 includes 500, 400, 397, 350, 336, 300, 266, 250, and 4/0.
What is the ACSR main conductor range for WR885?
The ACSR main conductor range for WR885 includes 47718⁄1, 397, 336, 266, and 4/0.
Does the WR885 connector comply with industry standards?
Yes, the WR885 connector complies with ANSI C119.4 specifications and is RUS Accepted.
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