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Panduit GL250-38-5 - 3/0 AWG (Str.) - 250 kcmil (Str.) Bronze Ground Clamp Connector, 3/8" Stud, 2 Piece Clamp & 1 Bolt
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GL250-38-5

UPC: 613056667372

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Overview

The Panduit GL250-38-5 is a robust 2-piece bronze ground clamp connector designed for reliable grounding and bonding applications. Constructed from high-strength electrolytic bronze, this connector ensures dependable electrical connections. It is engineered to accommodate a wide range of copper code conductors, from 3/0 AWG (Stranded) to 250 kcmil (Stranded), which helps reduce inventory needs and associated costs. The integrated spacer plate effectively separates the conductor from the mounting surface, preventing direct contact and ensuring a secure installation. High-strength silicone bronze hardware is utilized for long-term assembly reliability. This connector is cULus 467 Listed, making it suitable for direct burial in earth or concrete, offering enhanced durability in harsh environments. The 3/8" stud size facilitates secure attachment. Manufacturer: Panduit. SKU: GL250-38-5. This grounding clamp is ideal for utility applications and ground grids where a strong, dependable electrical bond is critical. Its design prioritizes both performance and ease of installation, providing a cost-effective solution for essential grounding infrastructure.
  • Grounds copper code conductor to flat surfaces
  • Cast from high strength electrolytic bronze for reliable connections
  • Accommodates 3/0 AWG (Str.) - 250 kcmil (Str.) conductor sizes
  • Features a 3/8" stud and a 2-piece clamp design with 1 bolt
  • cULus 467 Listed for grounding and bonding, suitable for direct burial

Specifications

Application
Utility/Ground Grid
Clamp Material
Copper Alloy
Connection Type
2 Piece Clamp & 1 Bolt
Length
2.46 In.
Material
Bronze
Material
Copper Alloy
Size
3/0 AWG (Str.) - 250 kcmil (Str.)
Standard
cULus Listed to UL467/CSA 22.2 No.4 for Direct Burial Grounding
Type
Grounding Clamp
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.8 IN x 4.3 IN x 3.3 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.3 lbs
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