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ABB - Installation Products XC 299 - Connector, Non-Insulated 90 Degree Clamp-Type, Size 3-1/2 Inches, Clamping Range 3.63 Inches - 4.34 Inches, Length 12.75 Inches, Die Cast Zinc

ABB Installation Products XC 299 Connector, Non-Insulated 90 Degree Clamp-Type, Size 3-1/2 Inches, Clamping Range 3.63…

UPC: 785991909340

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Overview

The ABB Installation Products XC 299 is a non-insulated, 90-degree clamp-type connector engineered for secure electrical terminations in industrial and commercial applications. Constructed from durable die-cast zinc, this connector delivers high conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments. With a clamping range of 3.63 inches to 4.34 inches, the XC 299 accommodates a wide variety of conductor sizes, providing flexibility for diverse installation requirements. The 12.75-inch length offers ample space for proper termination and strain relief, while the 90-degree angle optimizes cable and busbar routing, reducing installation complexity and improving space utilization. The clamp-type design ensures a mechanically secure connection that resists loosening from vibration or thermal cycling, making it ideal for applications where electrical integrity is critical. Typical applications include motor control centers, switchgear, panelboards, and industrial machinery where robust, space-efficient connectors are required. The XC 299 is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted brand in electrical infrastructure solutions. For installations requiring a reliable, high-conductivity 90-degree clamp connector, the XC 299 provides a proven solution with consistent performance and ease of integration.
  • Non-insulated 90-degree clamp-type connector for secure electrical connections
  • Die-cast zinc construction for high conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Clamping range: 3.63 inches to 4.34 inches for versatile conductor compatibility
  • Overall length: 12.75 inches for ample termination and strain relief space
  • Optimized for cable and busbar routing in industrial and commercial applications

Specifications

Material
Zinc Die Cast
Size
3 1/2
Special Features
Captive Two Screw
Standard
UL E1383
Standard
UL E1383 / UL E1383
Type
Clamp Type Connectors
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)
6.110 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.772 kg
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