Techspan® S8 | Copper Split Bolt Connector for Two Conductors 16 AWG-8 AWG

The Type S Copper Split Bolt Connector is designed to create a reliable electrical connection between two copper conductors. Constructed from high-strength copper alloy, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion and season cracking, making it suitable for demanding electrical installations.

This connector is commonly used in power distribution systems, grounding networks, bonding applications, and direct burial installations. Its pressure bar design helps maintain strong conductor retention and high contact pressure for a secure connection. The true hex head design allows quick installation using standard sockets, open-end wrenches, box wrenches, or torque wrenches.

Key Features:

• Connects two copper conductors in power, grounding, and bonding applications
• Equal run and tap wire range: 16 AWG to 8 AWG
• High-strength copper alloy construction
• Corrosion-resistant for long service life
• Suitable for direct burial applications
• True hex head design for easy installation with standard tools
• Pressure bar design provides secure conductor contact
• Reusable when properly installed

Technical Highlights:

• Rated for copper conductors up to 600 V and 90°C
• Torque rating: 80 lb-in
• CSA Certified
• UL Listed
• RoHS Compliant
• RUS REA Accepted
• Compatible with copper solid, compact, compressed, concentric, copperweld conductors, and approved rebar grounding connections

Typical Applications:

• Electrical power distribution systems
• Grounding and bonding installations
• Utility and industrial electrical work
• Direct burial electrical connections
• Conductor-to-conductor and conductor-to-rebar grounding connections

This split bolt connector provides a dependable mechanical and electrical connection for contractors, electricians, and utility professionals who require a durable copper conductor splice in power and grounding applications.

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