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THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice: 400 kcmil Wire Size, Blue Code, 2.75 in - Crimped Butt Splice Compression Connectors
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THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice: 400 kcmil Wire Size, Blue Code, 2.75 in

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice (MPN 54516) is a crimped butt splice compression connector designed for 400 kcmil wire size. It features a copper barrel, a blue color code, and a Die Code of 76, with a length…

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Open Barrel Splice: 400 kcmil Wire Size, Blue Code, 2.75 in
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THOMAS & BETTS
Manufacturer Part Number
54516
Type
Blue Code, 2.75 in, Copper Barrel
Die
76
Die Code
76
Color Code
Blue
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Product Description

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice (MPN 54516) is a crimped butt splice compression connector designed for 400 kcmil wire size. It features a copper barrel, a blue color code, and a Die Code of 76, with a length of 2.75 inches.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516 used for?

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516 is a crimped butt splice compression connector used to join 400 kcmil copper conductors in industrial power distribution, switchgear, and heavy equipment wiring. It provides a reliable, low-resistance connection for high-current applications.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516?

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516 is rated for 400 kcmil wire size, has a copper barrel, blue color code, Die Code 76, and a length of 2.75 inches. The manufacturer part number is 54516. It is designed for use with THOMAS & BETTS compression tooling and dies.

Where to buy the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516 worldwide. As a global industrial distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time. We source and deliver this connector to any country.

How to install the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516?

To install the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 54516, strip the 400 kcmil conductor to the appropriate length, insert it into the copper barrel, and crimp using a compatible compression tool with Die Code 76. Follow standard industry practices for crimped butt splices to ensure a secure connection.

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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 crimped butt splice compression connectors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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