Panduit A2-14R-C - Battery Cable Lug, 2 AWG, 1/4" Stud
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A2-14R-C

UPC: 613056717459


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Overview

The Panduit A2-14R-C is a high-conductivity copper battery cable lug designed for 2 AWG stranded copper conductors. This single-hole, straight tongue compression lug features a 1/4" (6.4 mm) stud hole for secure bolted connections. It is tin-plated to ASTM Class C specifications, providing excellent corrosion resistance and ensuring long-term reliability in demanding electrical applications. The lug is designed for use with Class K flexible stranded copper conductors and meets military pullout strength requirements when used with Panduit recommended tooling. Its flared barrel entry facilitates easy conductor insertion, and the embossed wire size identification on the lug simplifies selection and installation. Manufactured in the USA.
  • Designed for 2 AWG stranded copper conductors
  • 1/4" (6.4 mm) stud hole for secure connections
  • High-conductivity copper construction
  • Tin-plated to ASTM Class C for corrosion resistance
  • Flared barrel entry for easy conductor insertion

Specifications

Amperage Rating
90 A
Barrel Type*
Standard
Color
Silver
Connection Type
Compression
Material
Copper
Mounting
3/4 In.
Series
A2
Size
2 AWG, 1/4" Stud
Standard
cULus Listed for use in US and Canada to UL 486A-486B for power applications, meets US Military Wire Pull Out Specs
Stud Size
1/4 In.
Type
Compression Lug
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.1 IN x 4.2 IN x 3.1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the wire size for the A2-14R-C lug?

The A2-14R-C lug is designed for 2 AWG Class K flex conductors.

What is the stud hole size for the A2-14R-C lug?

The A2-14R-C lug has a 1/4 inch stud hole size.

What wire strip length is required for the A2-14R-C lug?

The required wire strip length for the A2-14R-C lug is 5/8 inch.

What tooling is recommended for crimping the A2-14R-C lug?

Recommended tooling includes the Blackfin KC22-2 Brown, Schleuniger 5510-8, and Wezag 514DA-2NIT-B.190.

What is the pullout force for the A2-14R-C lug?

The A2-14R-C lug has a pullout force of 180/550 lb, meeting UL 486A-486B and MIL-T-7928G requirements.

What material are Panduit Battery Compression Lugs made from?

Panduit Battery Compression Lugs are made from high conductivity copper, tin plated to meet ASTM Class C specifications for corrosion resistance.

What type of wire can the A2-14R-C lug terminate?

The A2-14R-C lug is designed to terminate Class K flex conductors.

What certifications does the A2-14R-C lug have?

The A2-14R-C lug is UL Listed for use in the U.S. and Canada to UL 486A-486B standard for power applications.

Does the A2-14R-C lug have features for easier installation?

Yes, the A2-14R-C lug features a flared entry for easier installation of flex conductors.

How can I identify the wire size on the lug?

The wire size identification is embossed directly on the lug for easy reference.

How to Install the A2-14R-C Compression Connector

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the A2-14R-C compression connector, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Crimping tool, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

A2-14R-C compression connectors, Copper wire, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the wire

    Strip the insulation from the copper wire to the length specified in the tool chart, ensuring not to nick or damage the conductor strands.

  2. Insert the wire into the connector

    Insert the stripped end of the wire into the A2-14R-C connector until it reaches the stop. Ensure a snug fit.

  3. Crimp the connector

    Using the appropriate crimping tool and die, crimp the connector by placing it in the tool and applying pressure evenly. Start crimping near the tongue end and move towards the wire end.

  4. Inspect the crimp

    Verify the crimp by checking for proper compression and ensuring the connector is securely attached to the wire.

  5. Test the connection

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connection to ensure it is functioning correctly.

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