Selection Guide
7
For combinations of copper, aluminum
and ACSR conductors.
• Bolt and pressure bar of high-strength copper
alloy completely tin plated
• Spacer and washer of electrolytic copper up
all tin plated
• Contoured spacer and bell mouth washer
distribute pressure over large area of conductor
• Large contoured spacer provides wide separation
between copper and aluminum conductors
• Blackburn
®
Contax
®
paste recommended when
used with aluminum conductor
Accommodates all aluminum and copper
conductor combinations.
•
• Install with standard wrenches
• Corrosion-resistant tin-plated aluminum
• Tested and listed to UL
®
486B,
90 °C requirements
Cat. no.
Conductor range (AWG or kcmil)
equal main and tap
Dimensions (in.)
A B C D E
Diagrams
* Square head design not CSA certified
Conductor range (AWG)
Dimensions (in.)
Range for equal
main and tap
Range for equal
main and tap
Min. tap with one
max. main
Cat. no. ACSR Copper or aluminum A B C D
Diagram
Washer
Spacer
Pressure
bar
A
D
B
E
C
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Split-bolt connectors
Type HPW and Type APS
—
Type HPW – Plated split-bolt connectors with spacer and washer
—
Type APS – Aluminum dual-rated split-bolt connectors
SPLIT-BOLT CONNECTORS