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NSI Industries FS1-19-8N-18 - The NSI FS1-19-8N-18 Flexible Braided Jumper Grounding Strap is made from copper with a tin-plated finish, is 18" long and has a maximum amperage of 190A indoors or 225A in outdoor applications. Use flexible braided grounding straps in any application involving expansion, contraction, vibration or operational movement of the fault-current grounding path, where rigid grounding solutions may fall short. Ferrules are made from tin-plated pure electrolytic copper and the standard mounting holes are NEMA-spaced holes for easy installation. Stock products you can rely on—stock NSI.

NSI Industries FS1-19-8N-18 The NSI FS1-19-8N-18 Flexible Braided Jumper Grounding Strap is made from copper with a…

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Overview

The NSI FS1-19-8N-18 Flexible Braided Jumper Grounding Strap, SKU FS1-19-8N-18, is engineered for critical grounding applications where movement is a factor. Manufactured by NSI Industries, this strap is constructed from flat, extra-flexible tinned braid, ensuring optimal conductivity and durability. It is specifically recommended for use in applications involving expansion, contraction, vibration, or operational movement of current-carrying members, where rigid grounding solutions may prove inadequate. This particular model features a generous 18-inch length, providing ample reach for various installations. The strap boasts an impressive amperage rating of 190A for indoor applications and 225A for outdoor use, making it suitable for a wide range of power distribution and grounding needs. The approximate circular mils are 77,000, with a thickness of 1/4 inch, equivalent to an 11 AWG size. The ferrules are crafted from pure electrolytic copper and are tin-plated, offering excellent corrosion resistance and reliable electrical contact. For straightforward installation, the FS1-19-8N-18 comes equipped with standard NEMA-spaced mounting holes, measuring 9/16 inches, facilitating easy attachment to grounding points. The width of the 2-hole pad is 11/16 inches. NSI Industries is a trusted name in grounding and bonding products, and the FS1-19-8N-18 exemplifies their commitment to quality and performance. This flexible braided jumper strap is designed to maintain a secure and continuous fault-current grounding path, even under dynamic conditions. Rely on NSI for stock products you can depend on for your electrical infrastructure.
  • Designed for Motion: Flexible braided grounding straps can flex with the expansion, contraction or vibration of the fault-current grounding path
  • Braided Copper: The flat, extra-flexible, braid is made from a pure electrolytic copper with a tin-plated finish to be highly conductive and durable
  • Mounting Holes: Standard-sized NEMA-spaced mounting holes make installation and adjustment simpler than ever
  • Tin-plated pure electrolytic copper ferrules for corrosion resistance.
  • Standard 9/16" NEMA-spaced mounting holes for easy installation.

Specifications

Application
Motion Compensation
Current Rating
190A indoor / 225A outdoor
Insulation Material
Tinned Flexible Braid
Length
190 (Indoor) - 225 (Outdoor)
Material
Copper with tin-plated finish
Mounting Type
NEMA-spaced holes
Nema Rating
NEMA-spaced holes
Series
FS1
Size
18"
Special Features
Manufactured from flat, extra flexible tinned braid
Type
Flexible Braid Jumper Straps
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 1 IN x 0.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 25.4 mm x 6.35 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.920 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.417 kg
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