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Panduit GCC6X6250-1/0 - The GCC6X6250-1/0 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 and rebar applications. Use with copper clad, solid copper and stainless steel ground rod types. UL 486A-486B up to for 35kV for power applications temp rated 90C. Designed to enhance crimp process meeting IEEE STD 837 - 2002 and REV 2014. cULus Listed to UL 467 for direct burial in earth and concrete.
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GCC6X6250-1/0

UPC: 074983009473

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Overview

The Panduit GCC6X6250-1/0 Compression Connector Tap is a high-strength, premium electrical connector designed for tapping solid and stranded copper conductors, ground rods, and rebar applications. This UL 486A-486B listed connector supports conductor sizes from #2 AWG to 250 kcmil (35–120 mm²) and ground rod sizes from 1/2" to 5/8" (12.7–15.9 mm). It is also compatible with 3/8" to 1/2" (9.52–12.7 mm) rebar sizes, making it versatile for grounding and bonding systems in power applications up to 35kV. Engineered to meet IEEE STD 837-2002 and REV 2014 standards, the GCC6X6250-1/0 ensures reliable crimp integrity and electrical performance. The connector features a slotted design for quick assembly with Panduit cable ties and includes pre-applied conductive antioxidant compound for enhanced mechanical and electrical bonding. It is cULus Listed to UL 467 for direct burial in earth and concrete, ensuring durability in harsh environments. Key benefits include a wide wire range-taking capability that reduces inventory requirements, color-coded Panduit die index numbers for accurate crimp die selection, and compliance with vibration tests per MIL-STD-202G (METHOD 201A). The connector is UL listed and CSA certified for 600V and 90°C when crimped with Panduit or approved competitor tools and dies. Note: Not UL/CSA approved for metric wire; use GCE or GCC series parts for metric connections. Ideal for power distribution, industrial grounding, and infrastructure projects, the GCC6X6250-1/0 delivers high-strength performance and long-term reliability in demanding applications.
  • UL 486A-486B rated to 35kV and 90°C for power applications
  • Supports conductor sizes #2 AWG to 250 kcmil (35–120 mm²) and ground rod sizes 1/2" to 5/8" (12.7–15.9 mm)
  • Meets IEEE STD 837-2002 and REV 2014 for enhanced crimp process
  • cULus Listed to UL 467 for direct burial in earth and concrete
  • Pre-applied conductive antioxidant compound for faster installation

Specifications

Application
Utility/Ground Grid
Clamp Material
Copper
Color
Black
Length
1.06 in
Length
26.924 mm
Material
Copper
Standard
IEEE Std 837 2002 UL 467 Listed and CSA 22.2 Certified
Standard
IEEE Std 837™– 2002 UL 467 Listed and CSA 22.2 Certified
Type
Compression Tap
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9 IN x 8 IN x 1 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
1 lbs
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How to Install the GCC6X6250-1/0 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and initial setup of the GCC6X6250-1/0 controller, including wiring and configuration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Crimping tool, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Cable ties

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the GCC6X6250-1/0 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Using the appropriate terminal connectors, connect the main power wires to the controller. Ensure that the connections are tight and secure to prevent any electrical faults.

  3. Crimp the connectors

    Utilize the crimping tool to crimp the connectors onto the wires as specified in the installation instructions. Ensure that each crimp is secure and meets the required specifications.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the controller terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that all connections are correct and secure.

  5. Initial configuration

    Follow the manufacturer's guidelines to configure the controller settings according to your application requirements. This may include setting parameters such as voltage levels and operational modes.

  6. Calibrate the controller

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within specified parameters.

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