THOMAS & BETTSOne-Hole Compression Lugs

THOMAS & BETTS Compression Lug: 1/2 in Stud Size, 2/0 AWG For Wire Sizes, Stranded Wire Type

The THOMAS & BETTS 54160 is a one-hole compression lug for 2/0 AWG stranded copper wire with a 1/2 in stud size. This standard stranded-wire type lug is supplied as a copper connector for secure electrical terminations.

SKU 3G-OTH-622801

Brand

THOMAS & BETTS

Item

Compression Lug: 1/2 in Stud Size, 2/0 AWG For Wire Sizes, Stranded Wire Type

Technical Specifications

THOMAS & BETTS

Manufacturer Part Number

54160

Type

Stranded Wire Type, Std, Copper 

For Wire Sizes

2/0 AWG 

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Product Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMAS & BETTS 54160 compression lug used for?

The THOMAS & BETTS 54160 is a one-hole compression lug used to terminate 2/0 AWG stranded copper wire onto a 1/2 in stud. It provides a secure, low-resistance electrical connection in industrial power distribution, panel building, and heavy equipment applications.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS 54160?

The THOMAS & BETTS 54160 is a one-hole compression lug for 2/0 AWG stranded copper wire with a 1/2 in stud size. It is made of copper, designed for standard stranded wire types, and is supplied as a reliable connector for secure electrical terminations.

Where to buy the THOMAS & BETTS 54160 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the THOMAS & BETTS 54160 compression lug to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery, ensuring you receive genuine industrial connectors for your electrical termination needs, no matter your location.

How to install the THOMAS & BETTS 54160 compression lug?

To install the THOMAS & BETTS 54160, strip the insulation from 2/0 AWG stranded copper wire, insert the conductor fully into the lug barrel, and crimp using the manufacturer-recommended die set for copper lugs. Always follow standard electrical safety practices and torque the stud connection to specification.

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Common applications for THOMAS & BETTS

Industrial control panel wiring organization — Thomas & Betts TYD series wiring ducts and snap-on covers for cable management.

Power distribution cable splicing — Thomas & Betts open barrel compression connectors for 350 kcmil copper conductors.

Hazardous location conduit systems — Thomas & Betts liquid-tight fittings for Class III environments in textile mills.

Motor control center connections — Thomas & Betts motor lead disconnects for 4/0 AWG wire in switchgear.

Conduit pull points and access — Thomas & Betts C-type and LR-type outlet bodies for RMC and IMC installations.

Panel building with flush covers — Thomas & Betts slotted wiring ducts with white covers for aesthetic and functional cable routing.

THOMAS & BETTS Products

3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS one-hole compression lugs. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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