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F-43
Connectors & Grounding
—
Blackburn
®
Compression Connectors Featuring the Color-Keyed
®
System
C-Tap Connectors for Copper Conductor
“E” represents gap in side
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Material: High-Conductivity Wrought Copper
Finish: Plain
• Ideal for pigtailing, two-way splicing or tapping
to an unbroken continuous main
• Heavy reinforcing ribs help locate compression
dies and strengthen compressed joint
Positive, all-around compression with low resistance
and high pull-out values.
C-Taps for 600V Applications
CAT. NO.
FIG.
NO.
DIMENSIONS (IN.)
COLOR
KEYL H E
54705 1
5
⁄16
5
⁄16
7
⁄64
RED
54710 1
9
⁄16
7
⁄16
9
⁄64 BLUE
54715 1
9
⁄16
5
⁄8
11
⁄64 GRAY
54720 2 1
5
⁄32
11
⁄16
7
⁄32 BROWN
54725 2 1
5
⁄32
13
⁄16
1
⁄4 GREEN
54730 2 1
5
⁄32
27
⁄32
9
⁄32 PINK
54735 3 1
11
⁄16
7
⁄8
21
⁄64 BLACK
54740 3 1
11
⁄16
31
⁄32
23
⁄64 ORANGE
54745 3 1
11
⁄16 1
1
⁄16
13
⁄32 PURPLE
54750 3 1
11
⁄16 1
3
⁄16
15
⁄32 YELLOW
UL
®
approved for direct burial.
For covers, see page F-48.
Taps can be supplied tin-plated. Add suffix ”TP” to any catalog number (i.e., 54725TP).
Typical Cable Combinations
MAIN
BRANCH
#12 SOL.
OR STR.
#10 SOL.
OR STR.
#8 SOL.
OR STR.
#6 SOL.
OR STR. #4 STR. #2 STR. #1 STR. 1/0 STR.
#10 Sol. or Str. 54705 54710 54715 54715 54720 54730 54735 54740
#8 Sol. or Str. 54710 54715 54715 54720 54720 54730 54735 54740
#6 Sol. or Str. 54715 54715 54720 54720 54725 54730 54735 54740
#4 Str. 54720 54720 54720 54725 54730 54735 54740 54740
#2 Str. 54730 54730 54730 54730 54735 54740 54745 54745
#1 Str. 54735 54735 54735 54735 54740 54745 54745 54750
1/0 Str. 54740 54740 54740 54740 5i740 54745 54750 54750
2/0 Str. 54745 54745 54745 54745 54745 54750 54750
3/0 Str. 54750 54750 54750 54750 54750 54750
Tooling: pp. F-80–F-100
Die Selector Chart: p. F-101–F-104
E
H
E
H
L
E
H
L
L