NSi Industries 560-DC2 - Connector, Strap, Single Screw, Zinc Die Cast, Trade Size 3/8 Inch FMC, AC/MC/MCIA 1/2" K.O.
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560-DC2

UPC: 781747155603


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Overview

The NSi Industries 560-DC2 is a zinc die-cast strap connector engineered for secure cable management in industrial and commercial electrical systems. Designed for Trade Size 3/8 inch, this single-screw connector accommodates AC, MC, and MCIA cables with a 1/2-inch knockout (K.O.) entry. Its durable zinc die-cast construction resists corrosion and mechanical stress, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments such as electrical panels, junction boxes, and enclosures. The single-screw design simplifies installation while maintaining a secure grip on cables, reducing wire pulling effort and protecting conductors during termination. Compatible with standard 1/2-inch knockouts, the 560-DC2 meets industry requirements for vibration resistance and electrical continuity. Ideal for electricians and contractors, this connector delivers a robust, code-compliant solution for cable entry and termination in commercial, industrial, and utility applications. Trust NSi Industries for precision-engineered fittings that align with electrical installation standards.
  • Zinc die-cast construction for corrosion and mechanical stress resistance
  • Single-screw design for simplified installation and secure cable retention
  • Trade Size 3/8 inch compatible with AC, MC, and MCIA cables
  • Fits 1/2-inch knockout (K.O.) entry in electrical enclosures
  • Reduces wire pulling effort and protects conductors during termination

Specifications

Angle
180 Deg
Application
Recommended cable types to connect corrugated or interlocked MC or AC cable to box or enclosure. 14/4(.44" 0 min) to 10/4 (.61" 0 max) MCI-A. 12/2 to 10/4 AC/MC/MCIA/HCF/HCFMCI-A 3/8" FMC. 14/2 - 10/3 NM Cable
Conductor Range
14/2 to 10/3 (.44" - .61"0)
Connector Type
Single Screw, Strap Type
Finish
Ball burnish
Material
Zinc Die Cast
Number Of Conductors
1 Cable
Size
3/8 IN
Special Features
With Tri-Drive Screw
Standard
UL, CSA
Trade Size
3/8 IN
Type
Connector
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.071 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.032 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cables can be connected?

The connector is recommended for 14/4 to 10/4 MCI-A, 12/2 to 10/4 AC/MC/MCIA/HCF/HCFMCI-A, and 14/2 to 10/3 NM cables.

What is the trade size of the connector?

The trade size of the connector is 3/8 inch FMC.

Is the product certified?

Yes, it has certifications including CSA, UL, and complies with NEMA standards.

What material is the connector made of?

The connector is made of zinc die cast with a ball burnished, mirror smooth finish.

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.