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Panduit PSCBLK-Q - Copper parallel splice, black.

Panduit PSCBLK-Q Copper parallel splice, black.

UPC: 074983013494


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Overview

The Panduit PSCBLK-Q is a non-insulated copper parallel splice designed for industrial electrical systems. Manufactured by Panduit, this splice joins two solid or stranded wires for repair or lengthening. Its seamless tubular barrel ensures a consistent, high-performance crimp with a single operation. The PSCBLK-Q supports wire sizes from 14 to 12 AWG. The black color aids visibility in wiring applications. Ideal for control panels, industrial machinery, and electrical distribution.
  • Non-insulated copper parallel splice for 14-12 AWG wires
  • Seamless tubular barrel ensures consistent, high-performance crimp
  • Maximum operating temperature: 302°F (150°C)
  • Black color for improved visibility in wiring applications

Specifications

Color
Black
Connection Type
Parallel Splice
Finish
Tin-Plated
Insulation
Non-Insulated
Material
Copper
Series
PSCBLK-Q
Size
12 - 00
Size
14-12 AWG
Type
Compression Splice
Voltage Rating
NA V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.65 IN x 3.45 IN x 3.4 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.85 lbs
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How to Install the PSCBLK-Q Parallel Splice Connector

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PSCBLK-Q parallel splice connector, ensuring secure and reliable electrical connections.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Wire strippers, Crimping tool, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

PSC Black Splice Connector, Heat shrink tubing, Wire connectors

  1. Prepare the wires

    Strip the insulation from the ends of the wires to be connected, ensuring a strip length of 7/16 inches for #12-#10 AWG wire.

  2. Insert wires into the connector

    Insert the prepared wire ends into the PSCBLK-Q splice connector, ensuring that they are fully seated within the connector.

  3. Crimp the connector

    Use the appropriate crimping tool to securely crimp the connector onto the wires, ensuring a solid electrical connection.

  4. Apply heat shrink tubing

    Slide the heat shrink tubing over the crimped connection and apply heat evenly until the tubing shrinks tightly around the connector.

  5. Verify the connection

    Use a multimeter to check for continuity and ensure that the connection is secure and functioning properly.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.