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ABB - Installation Products XC 401 - Straight Squeeze Type Connector, Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Length 1-13/32 Inch, Width 1-1/16 Inches, Material Zinc Plated Malleable Iron, For use with Armored Cable/Flexible Metal Conduit

ABB Installation Products XC 401 Straight Squeeze Type Connector, Conduit Size 1/2 Inch, Length 1-13/32 Inch, Width…

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Overview

The ABB XC 401 Straight Squeeze Type Connector (SKU: XC 401) is engineered by ABB Installation Products for secure connections of 1/2-inch armored cable and flexible metal conduit in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical installations. Constructed from durable zinc-plated malleable iron, this connector offers robust corrosion resistance for long-term performance in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions, measuring 1-13/32 inches (34.13 mm) in length and 1-1/16 inches (26.99 mm) in width, ensure a reliable and tight fit for 1/2-inch conduit systems. The squeeze-type design facilitates straightforward installation with standard tools, reducing labor time and enhancing installation efficiency. This connector is ideal for electrical installations, industrial machinery, construction projects, and infrastructure requiring dependable conduit termination. Meeting industry standards such as UL 514B and CSA C22.2 No. 18.3, the XC 401 provides safety and operational integrity for electrical systems. Trust ABB Installation Products for essential electrical components that contribute to system reliability, longevity, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Straight squeeze type connector for 1/2-inch conduit
  • Constructed from durable zinc-plated malleable iron
  • Ideal for armored cable and flexible metal conduit
  • Precise dimensions: 1-13/32" length, 1-1/16" width
  • Designed for secure and reliable industrial electrical installations

Specifications

Connection Type
Squeeze Type
Finish
Zinc Plated
Material
Malleable Iron
Material
Zinc Plated Malleable Iron
Series
XC
Series
XC 401
Size
1/2 Inch
Size
1/2 Inch Conduit
Size
Length 1-13/32 Inch, Width 1-1/16 Inches
Size
1/2 Inch Conduit, Length 1-13/32 Inch, Width 1-1/16 Inches
Standard
UL E1383
Type
Squeeze Connectors
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 4.5 IN x 4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 11.43 cm x 10.16 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.090 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.041 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the conduit size for XC 401?

The XC 401 is designed for a conduit size of 1/2 inch.

Is the XC 401 suitable for outdoor use?

The XC 401 is for indoor use only.

What certifications does the XC 401 have?

The XC 401 has UL and CSA certifications, including UL File No. E-1383 and E-23018.

What materials are used in the XC 401?

The XC 401 is made of malleable iron and steel zinc plated.

What are the installation requirements for XC 401?

The product must be installed according to applicable national and local electrical codes.

What is the maximum conduit size for XC 401?

The XC 401 is compatible with conduit sizes up to 1/2 inch.

What type of connection does the XC 401 use?

The XC 401 uses a squeeze type connection for attachment.

What screw sizes are compatible with XC 401?

The XC 401 uses #10-32 UNC screws for fittings.

What types of applications is the XC 401 used for?

The XC 401 is used for commercial and industrial applications.

What is the throat diameter of XC 401 without an insulator?

The throat diameter of the XC 401 without an insulator is 0.59 inches.

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