Panduit ACGK - Armored cable grounding kit with one grounding terminal for #6 AWG and one #10 mechanical clamp, 9/16 , 1 1/16 diameter range.
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ACGK

UPC: 074983110636


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Overview

The Panduit ACGK Armored Cable Grounding Kit (SKU: ACGK) provides a secure and reliable bond to the armor sheath on indoor and indoor/outdoor fiber optic cables. Engineered to comply with US and International grounding requirements, this kit ensures optimal performance and protection for your network infrastructure. The ACGK features a #6 AWG (16mm²) jumper with a factory-terminated LCC6 two-hole copper compression lug on one end and a grounding terminal on the other. The jumper has a length of 24 inches (609.6mm) and is designed for armored cable diameters up to 0.84 inches (21.3mm). Key features include: * **Secure Armor Bond:** Ensures a reliable connection to the armor sheath at both cassette and enclosure ends, critical for maintaining signal integrity and system safety. * **Worm Gear Design:** Distributes forces evenly across the armor, preventing damage and ensuring a consistent, long-term connection. * **Durable Construction:** Made from steel and tin-plated copper for excellent chemical compatibility with common armor types, guaranteeing long-term reliability. * **Protective Cover:** Includes a black polypropylene terminal cover that protects the connection from incidental contact and conceals it for a neat finish. * **Compliance:** Meets industry requirements, ensuring a high level of reliability and safety for your grounding applications. This kit is provided with two #12-24 and two M6 thread-forming screws, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for manual paint removal on racks. The Panduit ACGK is an essential component for robust grounding solutions in telecommunications, data centers, and other critical infrastructure environments. For detailed specifications and application guidance, refer to Panduit's official product documentation.
  • Provides a secure bond to the armor sheath on indoor and indoor/outdoor fiber optic cables.
  • Features a #6 AWG (16mm²) jumper, 24" (609.6mm) length, for cable diameters up to 0.84" (21.3mm).
  • Includes a factory-terminated LCC6 two-hole copper compression lug and a grounding terminal.
  • Worm-gear design evenly distributes forces across the armor for long-term reliability.
  • Complies with US and International grounding requirements for safety and performance.

Specifications

Application
Armored Cable
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Length
24 In.
Material
Metal
Size
9/16" - 1 1/16"
Type
Armored Cable Grounding Kit
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.25 IN x 3 IN x 0.85 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.05 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage range for FSD77-10-D?

The FSD77-10-D operates on 24V DC with a range of 20-28V DC.

Is the FSD77-10-D compatible with other Panduit products?

Yes, the FSD77-10-D is compatible with various Panduit wiring ducts and cable management solutions.

What is the EMI protection capability?

The FSD77-10-D includes EMI noise shielding that provides up to 20dB reduction in noise, enhancing performance.

How do I install the FSD77-10-D?

Installation requires user-supplied DIN rail and fasteners, with specific mounting clips for corner wiring duct.

How does the FSD77-10-D improve space optimization?

The FSD77-10-D is designed to maximize space utilization within control panels, allowing for more components in a smaller footprint.

Can I use the FSD77-10-D in harsh environments?

Yes, the FSD77-10-D is designed for harsh environments, ensuring reliable performance under challenging conditions.

What safety precautions should I take?

Always follow recommended safety precautions to prevent harm and ensure a safe working environment.

What maintenance is required for the FSD77-10-D?

Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended to ensure optimal performance, but specific maintenance tasks are not detailed.

What are the temperature operating requirements?

The product is designed to operate within a specified temperature range, but the exact range is not provided in the document.

What is the standard package quantity for the FSD77-10-D?

The standard package quantity for the FSD77-10-D is not explicitly stated in the document.

How to Install the Armored Cable Grounding Kit (ACGK)

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Armored Cable Grounding Kit (ACGK) to ensure proper grounding and safety.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Grounding wire, Wire connectors

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. Verify that all necessary tools and supplies are available before beginning the installation.

  2. Mount the grounding kit

    Secure the grounding kit to a stable surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached to prevent movement.

  3. Connect the grounding wire

    Strip the ends of the grounding wire and connect it to the grounding terminal on the kit. Use wire connectors to ensure a secure connection.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the grounding connections. Ensure there are no breaks in the circuit.

  5. Test the installation

    Once all connections are made, power on the system and monitor for proper operation. Ensure that the grounding kit is functioning as intended.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.