Panduit CTAP4/0-2/0-X - C-Type copper compression taps, type CTAP, 4/0 AWG Run, 10pc.
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CTAP4/0-2/0-X

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Overview

Panduit CTAP4/0-2/0-X C-Type copper compression taps deliver secure, corrosion-resistant electrical connections for 4/0 AWG copper conductors. These taps are engineered for industrial and commercial power distribution systems, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding environments like electrical panels and power distribution units. The compression design minimizes connection resistance, reducing the risk of loose or faulty joints that can compromise system integrity. Each tap is manufactured to meet industry safety and performance standards, providing a dependable solution for critical electrical infrastructure. The CTAP4/0-2/0-X is part of Panduit’s trusted wire management and connectivity portfolio, offering a practical 10-piece pack for multiple installation needs. These taps are ideal for applications requiring reliable, maintenance-free connections in high-current power distribution systems.
  • Designed for 4/0 AWG copper conductors
  • C-Type compression design ensures secure, corrosion-resistant connections
  • Minimizes connection resistance and risk of loose joints
  • Meets industry safety and performance standards
  • Pack of 10 individual taps for multiple installations

Specifications

Clamp Material
Copper
Connection Type
Compression
Length
1 in
Length
25.4 mm
Material
Copper
Series
CTAP
Size
4/0 AWG Run, 2/0 AWG Tap
Size
4/0 AWG Run
Standard
UL 467 listed for Grounding and Bonding and UL 486A for electrical connections up to 35kV.
Type
Compression Tap
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.65 IN x 3.35 IN x 3.35 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.05 lbs
The CTAP4/0-4/0-X Compression Connector Tap provides high-strength and premium electrical properties. It is suitable for use with solid and stranded copper Code conductors for tapping into unbroken continuous main, as a wire joint or two-way splice. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. UL listed per UL 486 for use up to 35 kv and temperature rated 90 . Also, UL listed per UL 467 for grounding and bonding suitable for direct burial.

CTAP4/0-4/0-X

The CTAP4/0-4/0-X Compression Connector Tap provides high-strength and premium electrical properties. It is suitable for use with solid and stranded copper Code conductors for tapping into unbroken continuous main, as a wire joint or two-way splice. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. UL listed per UL 486 for use up to 35 kv and temperature rated 90 . Also, UL listed per UL 467 for grounding and bonding suitable for direct burial.
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LICC4-22-TL

The LICC4-22-TL Copper Lay-In-Lug, one-hole, is used for quick installation of a continuous grounding conductor. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. Copper body lugs are UL Listed for direct burial in earth or concrete.
The LIAS250-56-X Tin-Plated Aluminum Lay-In-Lug, one-hole, is designed for quick installation of a continuous grounding conductors. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. UL Listed and temperature rated to 90 C.

LIAS250-56-X

The LIAS250-56-X Tin-Plated Aluminum Lay-In-Lug, one-hole, is designed for quick installation of a continuous grounding conductors. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. UL Listed and temperature rated to 90 C.
The LICC4-22TP-TL Tin-plated copper Lay-In-Lug, one-hole, is used for quick installation of a continuous grounding conductor. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. Copper body lugs are UL Listed for direct burial in earth or concrete.

LICC4-22TP-TL

The LICC4-22TP-TL Tin-plated copper Lay-In-Lug, one-hole, is used for quick installation of a continuous grounding conductor. The wide wire range-taking capability minimizes inventory requirements. Copper body lugs are UL Listed for direct burial in earth or concrete.
The CTAPR2/0-2-L Compression Connector Tap provides high-strength and premium electrical properties. It is suitable for use with solid and stranded copper Code conductors. Used for tapping conductor to conductor and conductor to ground rod applications. UL listed per UL486 for use suitable for direct burial in earth and concrete. UL 486A-486B Listed for wire to wire power applications up to 36kV and temperature rated 90C with select Panduit or industry standard crimp tools and crimp dies.

CTAPR2/0-2-L

The CTAPR2/0-2-L Compression Connector Tap provides high-strength and premium electrical properties. It is suitable for use with solid and stranded copper Code conductors. Used for tapping conductor to conductor and conductor to ground rod applications. UL listed per UL486 for use suitable for direct burial in earth and concrete. UL 486A-486B Listed for wire to wire power applications up to 36kV and temperature rated 90C with select Panduit or industry standard crimp tools and crimp dies.
The LIAS4-Q Tin Plated Lay in Lug is used to connect a grounding electrode conductor to a galvanized steel or anodized aluminum I-beam, a metal frame or cable tray. The compression screw penetrates surface paint or oxide to create electrical contact. Eliminates need to pre-drill.

LIAS4-Q

The LIAS4-Q Tin Plated Lay in Lug is used to connect a grounding electrode conductor to a galvanized steel or anodized aluminum I-beam, a metal frame or cable tray. The compression screw penetrates surface paint or oxide to create electrical contact. Eliminates need to pre-drill.

How to Install the CTAP2/0-2/0-X Compression Taps

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CTAP2/0-2/0-X Compression Taps for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation area

    Ensure the installation area is clean and free from debris. Verify that all tools and supplies are available before starting the installation.

  2. Mount the compression taps

    Secure the compression taps to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure they are firmly attached and level.

  3. Connect the wiring

    Strip the ends of the wires to be connected to the compression taps. Insert the stripped wires into the terminal connectors and tighten securely to ensure a good electrical connection.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections. Ensure that there are no shorts and that all connections are secure.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the manufacturer's guidelines to calibrate the compression taps. Adjust settings as necessary to ensure optimal performance.

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