NSi Industries 246-SO - EMT Couplings, Color-Coded, Steel, Orange, Size 2-1/2"
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246-SO

UPC: 781747324153


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Overview

The NSi Industries 246-SO is a 2-1/2" EMT coupling constructed from durable steel, featuring a color-coded orange finish for enhanced identification and inventory management. This coupling is designed to provide secure and reliable connections for electrical conduit systems. Its steel construction ensures structural integrity and longevity in various installation environments. The vibrant orange color coding simplifies the identification of conduit size and type, reducing installation errors and improving workflow efficiency. This coupling is suitable for commercial, industrial, and residential electrical installations where robust conduit connections are essential. NSi Industries is a trusted manufacturer of electrical components, delivering dependable solutions that meet industry standards for performance and safety. The 246-SO coupling offers a tight, secure fit, ensuring the integrity of electrical pathways. Its specific size of 2-1/2" makes it compatible with corresponding EMT conduit sizes. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121434. Manufactured in the USA, the 246-SO embodies quality and reliability in electrical conduit fittings.
  • Durable steel construction for reliable conduit connections.
  • Color-coded orange for easy size identification and inventory management.
  • 2-1/2" size for compatibility with standard EMT conduit.
  • Designed for secure and tight electrical conduit installations.
  • Manufactured in the USA by NSi Industries.

Specifications

Application
Bridgeport's Color Coded set screw couplings are used to join two lengths of EMT. Color coded Orange to match EMT for easy identification. Use with orange EMT in construction/research, fiber optic, isolated circuits, and auto repair/maintenance applications.
Color
Orange
Finish
Orange Paint
Material Quality
Steel
Size
2-1/2 IN
Special Features
Furnished with Tri-Drive slot/Phillips/Robertson head screws. Also listed for use with Aluminum EMT.
Standard
UL
Type
EMT Coupling
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.520 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.690 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trade size of the 246-SO couplings?

The trade size of the 246-SO couplings is 2-1/2 inches.

What materials are used in the 246-SO couplings?

The 246-SO couplings are made of steel and finished with orange paint.

What certifications do the 246-SO couplings have?

The couplings meet Federal Specification Number A-A-50553 and UL Standard UL-514B.

How many couplings are included in a standard package?

A standard package contains 10 units of the 246-SO couplings.

What types of applications are these couplings used for?

These couplings are used in construction, research, fiber optic, isolated circuits, and auto repair/maintenance applications.

What is the patent number for the couplings?

The patent number for the couplings is US Patent 6,861,585.

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.