NSI Industries GL4N-141 - 2 Hole Short Barrel Copper Compression Lug w/ Peep Hole 4 AWG - 1/4" Bolt Short Barrel Copper Compression Lugs with Peep Hole is a type of copper compression connector that is produced from high conductivity copper tubing. They are tin-plated to provide corrosion resistance and are marked with die index and color coded for easy reference. Listed for 35KV maximum when properly installed.
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GL4N-141

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Overview

The NSI Industries GL4N-141 is a high-quality, short barrel copper compression lug designed for reliable electrical connections. Manufactured from high conductivity copper tubing, this lug ensures excellent electrical performance and durability. Its tin plating provides superior corrosion resistance and maintains low contact resistance over time, crucial for long-term system integrity. The GL4N-141 features a peep hole, allowing for easy visual inspection to confirm complete cable insertion during termination, a critical step for ensuring a secure and safe connection. This lug is specifically designed for 4 AWG copper conductors and utilizes a 1/4" bolt size for secure mounting. With a temperature rating of 90°C and a voltage rating of 600V maximum, this lug is suitable for a wide range of applications. Notably, it is listed for 35kV maximum when properly installed according to cable manufacturer voltage stress relief instructions, making it a versatile choice for medium-voltage applications. Key specifications include a wire range of 4 AWG to 6 AWG, a 1/4" bolt size, and a barrel outer diameter of 0.343 inches. The lug is marked with the die index and color-coded (Gray) for easy identification and selection, simplifying inventory management and installation processes. This connector meets stringent industry standards, being UL486A Listed as a wire connector and UL467 Listed for grounding and bonding (for applicable sizes). It also carries cULus certification (155027). The maximum ampacity is determined by NEC 310.15, insulation type, and conductor material, requiring consultation of the current NEC manual for specific installations. The GL4N-141 is intended for Class B or C building wire CU cable only. SKU: GL4N-141 Manufacturer: NSI Industries Wire Range: 4 AWG - 6 AWG Bolt Size: 1/4" Voltage Rating: 600V (65kV max when properly installed) Temperature Rating: 90°C Material: Copper Plating: Tin Features: Peep hole, tin-plated, color-coded (Gray), die index marked. Certifications: UL486A, UL467, cULus 155027.
  • Constructed from high conductivity copper tubing for optimal electrical performance.
  • Tin-plated finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and low contact resistance.
  • Peep hole allows for easy visual verification of complete cable insertion.
  • Rated for 4 AWG to 6 AWG copper conductors with a 1/4" bolt size.
  • Listed for 35kV maximum when properly installed, suitable for medium-voltage applications.

Specifications

Application
Terminate, Splice, Tap Power Connectors
Cable Size
# 4 AWG (STR)
Color
Gray
Environmental Conditions
90 C
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Mounting
1/4 Mounting Holes
Number Of Holes
2
Size
L=2.09 - W=.490 - OD=.340 - ID=.250
Special Features
# 4 AWG (STR) - 1/4 Mounting Holes - 5/8 Hole Spacing
Standard
UL486A/B, UL467 (8 AWG -3/0 AWG)
Stud Size
1/4 IN
Type
Short Barrel - Two Hole
Voltage Rating
600 V
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.087 IN x 0.488 IN x 0.343 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.301 cm x 12.3952 mm x 8.7122 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.268 kg
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How to Install Copper Compression Connectors

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing copper compression connectors, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Wire strippers, Crimping tool, Wire brush

Supplies needed:

Copper compression connectors, Cable

  1. Strip the conductor

    Carefully strip the insulation from the conductor without nicking the strands, ensuring the stripped length allows for complete insertion into the connector barrel.

  2. Clean the conductor

    Use a wire brush to clean the stripped portion of the conductor, removing any oxide films to ensure a good electrical connection.

  3. Insert the conductor

    Insert the cleaned and stripped conductor completely into the connector barrel, ensuring it fills the barrel fully.

  4. Crimp the connector

    Using the appropriate crimping tool, apply pressure to crimp the connector securely onto the conductor, following the manufacturer's suggested crimp locations.

  5. Verify the connection

    Inspect the crimped connection to ensure it is secure and that there are no visible gaps or loose strands.

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