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NSI Industries UC-147 - The NSI UC-147 Bronze Heavy Duty U-Bolt Clamp is designed to grip rods and ground 3-1/2" IPS pipes in parallel or 90-degree positions with an easily adjusted, durably strong design. The high-copper-content alloy of the clamp provides excellent conductivity and heavy-duty strength, alongside the silicon bronze nuts and lockwashers. Use this U-bolt for demanding applications in harsh environments, including direct burial in earth or concrete. UL Listed 467 for Grounding and Bonding. Stock products you can rely on—stock NSI.
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UC-147

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The NSI UC-147 Bronze Heavy Duty U-Bolt Clamp (SKU: UC-147) is a UL 467 listed grounding and bonding solution designed for secure, high-conductivity connections in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from high-copper-content silicon bronze alloy, this clamp delivers superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh applications including direct burial in earth or concrete. The UC-147 accommodates 3-1/2" IPS pipes and 1/2" to 1" ground rods, with an adjustable design that allows installation in parallel or 90-degree positions. The clamp features silicon bronze nuts and lockwashers for a reliable, vibration-resistant grip, ensuring long-term performance in critical grounding systems. Certified for grounding and bonding applications, the UC-147 meets stringent UL 467 standards for safety and reliability. This heavy-duty clamp is engineered for utility, telecommunications, and industrial installations where durability and electrical integrity are critical. Its robust construction resists corrosion and mechanical stress, making it suitable for outdoor and underground use. The UC-147’s adjustable design simplifies installation, allowing for quick adaptation to different pipe and rod configurations without compromising strength. The inclusion of silicon bronze nuts and lockwashers enhances the clamp’s resistance to loosening under vibration, ensuring a stable connection over time. NSI Industries, a US-based manufacturer, guarantees consistent quality and performance for all grounding products. The UC-147 is part of NSI’s stock offerings, providing reliable availability for immediate use in professional electrical and grounding applications. With its UL 467 certification, this clamp meets industry standards for grounding and bonding, offering a trusted solution for electricians and engineers requiring a durable, high-performance component.
  • Heavy-Duty Strength: NSI bronze U-bolt clamps provide unmatched strength and durability when grounding rods to pipes in demanding environments
  • Range of Sizes: U-bolt clamps are available in sizes that fit ground rods from 1/2" to 1" in diameter and pipes from 1/4" to 3-1/2" in diameter for expanded versatility in the field
  • Parallel or 90 Degrees: Flexible design of the gripping jaws allow for the grounding rod to be attached in parallel, or at a 90-degree angle with the pipe
  • Direct Burial: Built with enough strength for the harshest environments, including direct burial in earth or concrete
  • Silicon bronze nuts and lockwashers for reliable, vibration-resistant grip
  • Suitable for direct burial in earth or concrete
  • Made in the USA by NSI Industries

Specifications

Application
Grounding Wire
Clamp Material
2/0-4 AWG
Insulation Material
Silicon Bronze
Material
Bronze
Material
Silicon Bronze
Material
Bronze (High-Copper-Content Alloy, Silicon Bronze Nuts and Lockwashers)
Series
UC
Size
3-1/2" IPS
Size
3-1/2" IPS pipes
Special Features
3 1/2 Pipe Size IN
Standard
UL467
Type
Heavy Duty Ground Connector For Parrallel Copper Cables
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.864 IN x 5.281 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.7346 cm x 13.4137 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.552 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.704 kg
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UC-242

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