Panduit CTAPR2-2-L - The CTAPR2-2-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.
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CTAPR2-2-L

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Overview

The Panduit CTAPR2-2-L Compression Connector Tap (SKU: CTAPR2-2-L) is a high-performance compression tap designed for demanding electrical applications. Engineered for use with solid and stranded copper Code conductors, it ensures reliable connections in both conductor-to-conductor and conductor-to-ground rod applications. The connector delivers high-strength mechanical integrity and premium electrical properties, maintaining low resistance and stable performance over time. It is UL listed per UL486, making it suitable for direct burial in earth and concrete environments, ensuring long-term durability and safety. Additionally, the CTAPR2-2-L holds a UL 486A-486B listing for wire-to-wire power applications up to 36kV, with a temperature rating of 90°C, providing versatility for high-voltage systems. Compatibility with select Panduit or industry-standard crimp tools and crimp dies ensures ease of installation while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Manufactured in the US, this compression tap is ideal for utility, industrial, and infrastructure projects where reliable, code-compliant electrical connections are critical.
  • High-strength and premium electrical properties
  • Suitable for solid and stranded copper Code conductors
  • Conductor-to-conductor and conductor-to-ground rod applications
  • UL listed per UL486 for direct burial in earth and concrete
  • UL 486A-486B listed for up to 36kV power applications, 90°C rated

Specifications

Clamp Material
Copper
Connection Type
Compression
Connection Type
Compression Connector
Connection Type
Conductor-to-conductor, Conductor-to-ground rod
Length
0.75 in
Length
19.05 mm
Material
Copper
Series
CTAPR
Series
CTAPR2
Size
2 AWG
Size
2-2
Standard
cULus Listed for Direct Burial Grounding Applications to UL467 and Power Applications up to 35kV
Type
Compression Tap
Voltage Rating
36 kV
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.6 IN x 8.6 IN x 7.2 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.03 lbs
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.
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How to Install the CTAPR500-2/0-6 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the CTAPR500-2/0-6 controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Crimping tool

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Anti-oxidant compound

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the CTAPR500-2/0-6 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and stable.

  2. Connect the ground wire

    Using 4/0 STR wire, connect the ground wire to the designated ground terminal on the controller. Ensure the connection is tight and secure.

  3. Wire the main and tap connections

    Connect the main and tap wires to their respective terminals on the controller. Use terminal connectors and apply anti-oxidant compound to ensure a good electrical connection.

  4. Verify connections

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

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's calibration procedure to set the controller parameters. Refer to the user manual for specific calibration steps.

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