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Panduit GCC8-5/8-250TP - Tin Plated Grounding "8x6" Style Cross Connector, 5/8" Rod (15.9mm), 2 Str - 250 kcmil (35-120mm2) Copper Cable
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GCC8-5/8-250TP

UPC: 613056732797


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Overview

The Panduit GCC8-5/8-250TP is a tin-plated grounding cross connector designed for robust electrical grounding applications. This connector is engineered to securely join a 5/8" (15.9mm) ground rod with two copper cables, each rated for 250 kcmil (35-120mm²). The tin plating provides excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term performance and reliability in various environmental conditions. Its "8x6" style configuration offers a dependable connection point for grounding systems, crucial for safety and equipment protection. Manufactured in the USA, this Panduit connector meets stringent quality standards. Ideal for utility, industrial, and commercial grounding installations where secure and permanent connections are paramount. The SKU GCC8-5/8-250TP signifies its specific configuration for 5/8" rods and 250 kcmil cables, ensuring compatibility and ease of selection for electrical contractors and engineers. This connector is a vital component in maintaining the integrity of grounding networks, preventing electrical hazards and ensuring proper dissipation of fault currents. Its durable construction and precise design make it a trusted choice for critical infrastructure grounding projects.
  • Tin-plated for enhanced corrosion resistance
  • Designed for 5/8" (15.9mm) ground rods
  • Accommodates 2 Strands of 250 kcmil (35-120mm²) copper cable
  • "8x6" Style Cross Connector configuration
  • Manufactured in the USA

Specifications

Application
Utility/Ground Grid
Clamp Material
High Conductivity Copper
Length
NA In.
Material
High Conductivity Copper
Standard
cULus Listed to UL467 for Direct Burial Grounding
Type
Grounding Connector
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.2 IN x 3.8 IN x 1.75 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.772 lbs
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