THOMAS & BETTS Two-Hole Compression Lug, 500 kcmil, 3/8 in Stud, Copper Barrel
The THOMAS & BETTS Compression Lug (MPN 54218) is a two-hole compression lug designed for 500 kcmil stranded copper wire. It features a 3/8 in stud size and includes an inspection hole for verifying conductor…
SKU 3G-OTH-17378
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Product Description
The THOMAS & BETTS Compression Lug (MPN 54218) is a two-hole compression lug designed for 500 kcmil stranded copper wire. It features a 3/8 in stud size and includes an inspection hole for verifying conductor insertion. This standard barrel lug is suitable for industrial electrical terminations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a THOMAS & BETTS compression lug used for?
A THOMAS & BETTS compression lug (MPN 54218) terminates 500 kcmil stranded copper wire to a 3/8 in stud in industrial electrical panels, switchgear, and heavy machinery. It provides a secure, low-resistance connection for high-current applications across power distribution and manufacturing.
What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS 54218 compression lug?
The THOMAS & BETTS 54218 is a two-hole compression lug for 500 kcmil stranded copper wire with a 3/8 in stud size. It has a standard copper barrel and an inspection hole to confirm full conductor insertion. The lug is designed for reliable terminations in demanding industrial environments.
Where to buy THOMAS & BETTS compression lugs worldwide?
3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS compression lugs like the 54218 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this standard-barrel lug for 500 kcmil stranded wire.
How to install a THOMAS & BETTS compression lug on 500 kcmil wire?
Strip the 500 kcmil stranded wire to the barrel depth, insert fully until visible through the inspection hole, then crimp with the manufacturer-recommended die and tool. Always follow THOMAS & BETTS installation instructions and use a calibrated crimper to ensure a UL-rated connection.
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3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS two-hole compression lugs. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.