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NSI Industries 288-XS - 3" EMT/Rigid to FMC Transition Coupling
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288-XS

UPC: 781747002884


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Overview

The NSI Industries 288-XS (SKU: 288-XS) is a 3" EMT/Rigid to FMC Transition Coupling designed to simplify conduit transitions in electrical installations. This coupling connects Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) to Flexible Metal Conduit (FMC), ideal for dropping down to switchgear or transitioning between conduit types. Features a formed steel body with a rounded bushing for cable protection. The armor gripping saddle stays open during installation for ease of use. Constructed from malleable iron, it ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Suitable for non-metallic and armored cables, providing a secure and reliable connection in industrial and commercial applications.
  • Connects 3" EMT to FMC for flexible conduit transitions
  • Formed steel body with rounded bushing for cable protection
  • Armor gripping saddle stays open for easy cable insertion
  • Malleable iron construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • UL Listed (E 1383) and CSA Certified (2884) for safety compliance

Specifications

Application
Bridgeport now offers a full line of EMT/Rigid to FMC/Greenfield Transition Couplings. You no longer need to assemble multiple fittings, or mount a box, to transition between raceways. These couplings provide dimensional flexibility for a raceway system when dropping in to switchgear and transitioning into transformers. Patented
Insulated
No
Material Quality
Steel
Special Features
Zinc Plated Finish
Standard
cETLus
Trade Size
3 in.
Type
Coupling
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.5 IN x 5.5 IN x 4.625 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16.51 cm x 13.97 cm x 11.7475 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.540 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.152 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications does the 288-XS have?

The 288-XS is cETLus listed and conforms to UL STD 514B and CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No. 18.3.

What materials are used in the 288-XS product?

The 288-XS is made of steel and has a zinc plated finish.

What is the purpose of the 288-XS coupling?

The 288-XS coupling is designed to transition between EMT and FMC, providing dimensional flexibility for raceway systems.

What is the trade size of the 288-XS coupling?

The trade size of the 288-XS coupling is 3 inches.

How many units are in a standard package?

The standard package quantity for the 288-XS is 4 units.

What is the catalog ID for the 288-XS?

The catalog ID for the product is 288-XS.

What is the UPC number for the 288-XS?

The UPC number for the 288-XS is 78174700288.

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