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NSI Industries SKCB-8 - Easy-Splice Copper Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit for #14 to #8 AWG Utilizing a mechanical copper butt splice and a heavy wall heat shrink tubing to create a fully insulated splice for copper conductors only. Temperature Rating: 105 degrees C. 600 Volt Maximum.
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SKCB-8

UPC: 662381169006

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Overview

The NSI Industries SKCB-8 Easy-Splice Copper Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit provides a reliable, fully insulated solution for splicing copper conductors in demanding underground and wet environments. This kit is engineered for #14 to #8 AWG copper wires, delivering a secure mechanical connection with a heavy-wall heat shrink tubing that encapsulates the splice for complete insulation and environmental protection. The mechanical copper butt splice ensures consistent electrical performance with a 600V maximum rating and a 105°C temperature tolerance, making it suitable for direct burial applications where exposure to moisture, dirt, and mechanical stress is common. The heavy-wall heat shrink tubing, pre-loaded with adhesive sealant, provides a watertight seal that resists corrosion and prevents moisture ingress, ensuring long-term reliability in submersible or buried installations. UL Listed for safety and compliance, this kit simplifies splicing by eliminating the need for complex tools or additional sealing materials. Ideal for utility, irrigation, outdoor lighting, and HVAC applications, the SKCB-8 is a cost-effective alternative to traditional soldering or crimping methods, reducing installation time while maintaining high standards of electrical integrity. The kit includes one mechanical copper butt splice and one heavy-wall heat shrink tubing with sealant, packaged in a 24-count standard carton for efficient inventory management.
  • Mechanical copper butt splice for #14 to #8 AWG copper conductors only
  • Heavy-wall heat shrink tubing with adhesive sealant for watertight insulation
  • UL Listed, 600V maximum, 105°C temperature rating for direct burial/submersible use
  • Simplifies splicing with pre-engineered components, no additional sealing required
  • Standard carton quantity: 24 kits per box for efficient inventory management

Specifications

Application
Splicing Wire
Cable Size
14-8 AWG
Cable Type
Class A-B
Color
Black
Insulation
Heat Shrink
Number Of Cables
2
Operating Temperature
-40 C To 90 C
Special Features
Mechanical Copper Butt Splice And Heavy Wall Heat Shrink
Type
Copper Butt Splice Kit
Voltage Rating
600 V
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4 IN x 0.442 IN x 0.442 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.16 cm x 11.2268 mm x 11.2268 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.042 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.019 kg
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RSK-500

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ES137S

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SKAB-250

Easy-Splice Dual Rated Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit for 1/0 AWG to 250 MCM Utilizing a mechanical dual rated splice and matched heavy wall heat shrink tubing to create an insulated splice for copper and/or aluminum cables. Temperature Rating: 105 degrees C. 600 Volt Maximum.
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RSK-350

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Easy-Splice Dual Rated Direct Burial Butt Splice Kit for #6 to 1/0 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. Temperature Rating 105 degrees C. 600 Volt Maximum.

SKAB-0

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SKDB

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SKCB-2

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