NSI Industries SKAB-2 - Easy-Splice Dual Rated Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit for #8 to #2 AWG Utilizing a mechanical dual rated splice and matched heavy wall heat shrink tubing to create an insulated splice for copper and/or aluminum cables. Contains 1) four position connector. Temperature Rating: 105 degrees C. 600 Volt Maximum.
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SKAB-2

UPC: 662381169105

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Overview

The NSI Industries SKAB-2 Easy-Splice Dual Rated Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit is engineered for reliable and insulated splicing of copper and/or aluminum cables within the #8 to #2 AWG range. This robust kit is designed for direct burial applications, ensuring a secure connection even in challenging underground environments. It features a mechanical dual-rated splice, providing versatility for mixed conductor types. Complementing the splice is a heavy-wall heat shrink tubing, specifically matched to create a fully insulated and watertight seal upon application. This combination guarantees protection against moisture ingress and environmental degradation, crucial for long-term performance. The SKAB-2 kit includes one four-position connector, facilitating efficient splicing of multiple conductors. With a maximum temperature rating of 105°C and a voltage rating of 600V maximum, this splice kit meets stringent industry standards for electrical safety and operational integrity. Its construction is optimized for ease of use, allowing for a quick and dependable splice. The dual-rated nature of the mechanical splice makes it suitable for both copper and aluminum conductors, offering flexibility in installation and repair scenarios. This product is ideal for applications requiring durable, direct-bury splices in underground power distribution, outdoor lighting, and other buried cable installations where a secure, insulated connection is paramount. The NSI SKAB-2 is a UL Listed component, underscoring its compliance with safety regulations. Its SKU is SKAB-2, manufactured by NSI Industries.
  • Dual rated for copper and/or aluminum cables
  • Suitable for direct burial applications
  • Includes mechanical dual rated splice and heavy wall heat shrink tubing
  • Temperature Rating: 105°C
  • Voltage Rating: 600V Maximum

Specifications

Application
Splicing Wire
Cable Size
8-2 AWG
Cable Type
Class A-B
Color
Black
Connection Type
Mechanical Splice
Insulation
Heat Shrink
Material
Copper, Aluminum
Number Of Cables
2
Operating Temperature
-40 C To 90 C
Poles
4
Size
#8 to #2 AWG
Special Features
Dual Rated For Use With Copper And Aluminum Cable
Type
Direct Burial Splice Kit With Heat Shrink
Voltage Rating
600 V
Warranty
1 Year
Wire/Cable Class
Class B, Class C
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 1.055 IN x 1.055 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 2.6797 cm x 2.6797 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.102 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.046 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions about NSI Industries

What technical support does NSi Industries offer?

NSi Industries offers dedicated technical support through their toll-free technical support line at 888.500.4598. They are committed to customer satisfaction and promise to make every reasonable effort to remedy any product or service issues. Additionally, customers can contact their customer service team at 800.321.5847 or email [email protected] for further technical assistance.

What are the key features of NSi Industries products?

NSi Industries products feature exceptional versatility, reliability, and safety across multiple industrial automation categories. Key features include insulation piercing connectors with no wire stripping required, watertight and corrosion-free designs, wide wire range compatibility (from #14 AWG to 750 MCM), and the ability to install on energized conductors. Their product lines like Easy-Tap™ Connectors and TORK® Digital Timers demonstrate advanced capabilities such as turbo spacers, double shear-head bolts, astronomic scheduling, and enhanced switching technologies.

What environmental ratings do NSi Industries products have?

NSi Industries enclosures feature robust environmental ratings, including IEC 60529 IP66 certification, NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 ratings, and UL/CSA standards. Their products are designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, with protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F.

How are NSi Industries products typically installed?

NSi Industries products are typically installed using detailed mechanical and digital wiring diagrams that specify precise connection methods for various voltage configurations (120V, 208V, 240V, 277V, 480V). Installation involves carefully following product-specific wiring schematics, which include clear terminal block connections, ground wire specifications, and phase alignment requirements. Professional electricians and technicians should reference the specific product's wiring diagram to ensure correct installation and electrical compliance.

What industries and applications are NSi Industries products used for?

NSi Industries provides electrical and automation products for diverse industrial applications, including lighting control, electrical enclosures, wire management, connectors, and sensor technologies. Their product lines serve commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets with solutions for electrical infrastructure, control systems, and safety-critical environments.

What are the main product lines offered by NSi Industries?

NSi Industries offers a comprehensive range of industrial products including TORK® Photocontrols, Polaris™ Lighting Controls, Easy-Twist™ Grounding Solutions, Miniterms, Cable Ties, Connectors, Enclosures, Occupancy Sensors, and Wire Management systems. Their product lines span electrical components, control devices, and industrial automation accessories designed for diverse applications in commercial and industrial settings.

What accessories are available for NSi Industries products?

NSi Industries offers a range of accessories for their product lines, including photocontrol accessories like replacement caps, mounting brackets, and receptacles. Specific accessories include shorting caps, open caps, 3-pin and 7-pin receptacles, and utility mounting brackets for conduit photocontrols. For specialized applications, NSi recommends contacting their customer service team to discuss custom accessory needs.