NSI Industries 686-XM - Connector, Strap, Four Screw, Malleable Iron, Size K.O. 2 Inch
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686-XM

UPC: 781747006868


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Overview

The NSi Industries 686-XM (SKU: 686-XM) is a four-screw malleable iron strap connector engineered for robust electrical and mechanical connections within 2-inch conduit systems. Its construction from durable malleable iron provides inherent resistance to corrosion and wear, positioning it as a suitable component for demanding industrial, commercial, and utility applications. The connector features a four-screw mounting configuration, which is designed to ensure a stable and reliable installation, contributing to the overall integrity of the electrical system. The strap design offers a degree of installation flexibility, allowing for adjustments during the setup process. Specifically, the 2-inch knock-out (KO) size is dimensioned to accommodate standard conduit sizes, facilitating seamless integration. This product is manufactured in the USA, adhering to established high-quality manufacturing standards. The 686-XM is assigned the UNSPSC code 39121311, and its design makes it appropriate for applications where a strong, corrosion-resistant connection is a critical requirement in challenging operational environments.
  • Material: Malleable iron for corrosion and wear resistance
  • Four-screw mounting system for secure and stable installation
  • 2-inch knock-out (KO) size for standard conduit compatibility
  • Manufactured in the USA to high-quality standards
  • UNSPSC code: 39121311

Specifications

Application
Used to connect armored or metal clad cable to box or enclosure. Rectangular opening. For use with Steel or Aluminum interlocked Metal Clad cable, and Steel Armored cable with 1.52" to 1.95" Armor Diameter (3/0-4 to 350-3)
Cable Entry
Four screw strap fastens cable to connector body
Finish
Zinc Electroplated
Material
Malleable Iron
Size
2 IN
Special Features
Rectangular Opening
Standard
cULus
Trade Size
2 in
Type
Connectors
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.050 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.476 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard package quantity for 686-XM?

The standard package quantity for the 686-XM connector is 10 units.

What is the 686-XM connector used for?

The 686-XM connector is used to connect armored or metal clad cable to a box or enclosure, featuring a rectangular opening.

What material is the 686-XM connector made from?

The 686-XM connector is made from Malleable Iron.

What is the finish of the 686-XM connector?

The 686-XM connector has a Zinc Electroplate finish.

What types of cable are compatible with 686-XM?

It is compatible with Steel or Aluminum interlocked Metal Clad cable and Steel Armored cable.

What is the armor diameter range for compatible cables?

It is for cables with an armor diameter from 1.52 inches to 1.95 inches.

What is the trade size of the 686-XM connector?

The trade size of the 686-XM connector is 2 inches.

What are the key dimensions of the 686-XM connector?

Key dimensions include A: 3.250 in, B: 2.750 in, C: 1.375 in, D: 0.975 in, and E: 1.420 in.

Does the 686-XM connector meet UL standards?

Yes, it meets UL Standard UL514B and has UL File Number E202876.

What NEMA standard does the 686-XM comply with?

The 686-XM connector complies with NEMA Standard FB-1.

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