NSI Industries WRD149 - Dual Rated Wide Range Tap-Connectors 6-2 AWG Dual rated wide range tap connectors are used for combinations of aluminum and aluminum-cooper conductors. Standard compression tools and dies install in all sizes. They have formable ribs to provide broader contact area. Fold-in tabs provide positive tab interlock as tool closes. Made from high strength aluminum alloy. All connectors are reversible. Rated 600 Volts.
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WRD149

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Overview

The NSI Industries WRD149 Dual Rated Wide Range Tap-Connectors (SKU: WRD149) are engineered for versatile and reliable electrical connections, specifically designed for combinations of aluminum and aluminum-copper conductors. These connectors are a robust solution for applications requiring flexibility in conductor types. Installation is streamlined, as standard compression tools and dies are compatible with all sizes within the WRD series, including the WRD149. The unique design features formable ribs that significantly increase the contact area between the connector and the conductor, ensuring a secure and efficient electrical path. Furthermore, the integrated fold-in tabs provide a positive tab interlock mechanism that engages as the tool closes, preventing slippage and ensuring a consistent crimp. Constructed from high-strength aluminum alloy, these connectors offer excellent durability and conductivity. All WRD series connectors, including the WRD149, are reversible, simplifying installation and inventory management. They are rated for 600 Volts, making them suitable for a broad range of industrial and commercial electrical systems. The WRD149 specifically accommodates conductor ranges from 6 AWG to 2 AWG, with detailed specifications for ACSR, STR, SOL, and compact conductor types available in the manufacturer's catalog. This dual-rated capability allows for seamless integration of different conductor materials without compromising connection integrity. For precise crimping, consult the NSI tool and die charts, which indicate that the WRD149 utilizes O52 die and requires 2 indents with a mechanical tool or 2 indents with a hydraulic tool. This ensures a professional and code-compliant installation every time. Choose NSI WRD149 for dependable, high-contact-area tap connections in mixed-conductor environments.
  • Dual rated for aluminum and aluminum-copper conductor combinations
  • Accommodates conductor sizes from 6 AWG to 2 AWG
  • Utilizes standard compression tools and dies for easy installation
  • Formable ribs enhance contact area for superior conductivity
  • Constructed from high-strength aluminum alloy for durability

Specifications

Application
Terminate, Splice, Tap Power Connectors
Color
Aluminum
Conductor Size
2 AWG - 6 AWG
Connection Type
Compression
Finish
Aluminum
Material
Aluminum
Material
High strength aluminum alloy
Series
WRD
Size
6-2 AWG
Special Features
A Groove-4 6 (ACSR)-3 4 6 (STR)-2 3 4 6 (SOL) - B Groove-4 6 (ACSR)-3 4 6 (STR)-2 3 4 6 (SOL)
Tap Size
2 AWG - 6 AWG
Type
Wide Range Tap Connectors
Voltage Rating
600 V
Voltage Rating
600V
Warranty
1 Year
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.437 IN x 1.724 IN x 0.708 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.65 cm x 4.379 cm x 17.9832 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.750 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.247 kg
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