NSI Industries PTS3/0 - Solid Pin Terminal for Copper and Aluminum Conductors 3/0 AWG All-aluminum Pin Terminals is designed for termination of both aluminum and copper conductors. The solid pin is made of aluminum and is tin-plated and pre-filled with oxide inhibitor. A cover is provided for quick installation. Rated 600 Volts.
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PTS3/0

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Overview

The NSi Industries PTS3/0 is a solid pin terminal designed for reliable termination of both aluminum and copper conductors, specifically for 3/0 AWG wire sizes. Manufactured by NSi Industries, this terminal (SKU: PTS3/0) is constructed from solid aluminum and features a tin plating for reduced contact resistance and enhanced oxidation protection. It comes pre-filled with oxide inhibitor and includes a color-coded cap indicating the appropriate die to use for crimping, simplifying the installation process. A protective cover is also provided for quick and secure installation. Engineered for demanding electrical applications, the PTS3/0 terminal boasts a voltage rating of 600V and a temperature rating of 90°C (AL9CU). It is UL486A/B Listed for wire connector adapters, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The solid pin design, with a pin diameter (A) of 0.476 inches and a pin length (L1) of 0.370 inches, facilitates robust connections. The overall body length (L2) is 2.590 inches, and the total length (L) is 2.200 inches. The connector bore has an outer diameter (OD) of 0.850 inches and an inner diameter (ID) of 0.476 inches. This terminal is compatible with the N1240 crimp tool and is supplied in standard cartons of 10 units. Key specifications include: - Wire Range: 3/0 AWG - Conductor Type: Copper and Aluminum - Material: Solid Aluminum - Plating: Tin - Voltage Rating: 600V max. - Temperature Rating: 90°C, AL9CU - UL Listing: UL486A/B - Crimp Tool: N1240 - Color Code: White Ideal for power distribution, industrial wiring, and utility applications where dependable connections between dissimilar conductors are critical. The pre-filled oxide inhibitor and tin plating work together to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term electrical integrity, even in challenging environments. The included cover streamlines the installation workflow, making it an efficient choice for electricians and contractors.
  • Designed for termination of both aluminum and copper conductors.
  • Solid aluminum pin construction with tin plating for low contact resistance and oxidation protection.
  • Pre-filled with oxide inhibitor and includes a color-coded cap for die indication.
  • Rated for 600V maximum voltage and 90°C temperature (AL9CU).
  • UL486A/B Listed for wire connector adapter, ensuring industry compliance.

Specifications

Application
Terminate, Splice, Tap Power Connectors
Color
White
Conductor Range
3/0 AWG (STR)
Connection
1/0 Pin
Environmental Conditions
90 C
Finish
Tin Plated
Insulation
Plastisol Cover
Material
Aluminum
Number of Conductors
1
Number Of Poles
1
Size
L=2.59 - OD=.850 - ID=.476 - Pin Dia=.370
Special Features
3/0 AWG (STR) - 1/0 Pin Size
Standard
UL486
Temperature Rating
90 C
Type
Solid Pin
Voltage Rating
600 V
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.59 IN x 0.85 IN x 0.85 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.5786 cm x 21.59 mm x 21.59 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
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How to Install the PTS3/0 Pin Terminal

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the PTS3/0 pin terminal, ensuring a secure and compliant setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the conductor

    Carefully strip the insulation from the conductor to a length of 1-1/4 inches, ensuring not to nick the strands.

  2. Clean the conductor

    Wire brush the stripped portion of the conductor to remove any oxide films, ensuring a clean surface for connection.

  3. Connect the conductor

    Insert the cleaned conductor completely into the barrel of the lug or splice connector, then crimp according to the specifications for the PTS3/0.

  4. Mount the terminal

    Secure the terminal to the designated mounting location using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it is level and firmly attached.

  5. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections and ensure proper installation.

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