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THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice: 2 AWG Wire Size, Pink Code, 1.81 in - Crimped Butt Splice Compression Connectors
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THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice: 2 AWG Wire Size, Pink Code, 1.81 in

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice is a crimped butt splice compression connector for 2 AWG wire size. It features a copper barrel, a pink color code, and a die code of 42 (MPN 60516). The connector measures 1.81…

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Open Barrel Splice: 2 AWG Wire Size, Pink Code, 1.81 in
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Crimped Butt Splice Compression Connectors
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
60516
Type
Pink Code, 1.81 in, Copper Barrel
Die
42
Die Code
42
Color Code
Pink

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Product Description

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice is a crimped butt splice compression connector for 2 AWG wire size. It features a copper barrel, a pink color code, and a die code of 42 (MPN 60516). The connector measures 1.81 inches in length.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice is a crimped butt splice compression connector used to join two 2 AWG copper wires in electrical power distribution, industrial control panels, and heavy equipment wiring. It provides a reliable, low-resistance connection that withstands vibration and thermal cycling in demanding environments.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 60516?

The THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice MPN 60516 is designed for 2 AWG wire size. It has a copper barrel, a pink color code, a die code of 42, and measures 1.81 inches in length. The connector is a crimped butt splice type for permanent compression connections.

Where to buy THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 60516 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice 60516 worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time on this connector.

How to install the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice?

To install the THOMAS & BETTS Open Barrel Splice, strip 2 AWG wire to the barrel depth, insert each wire end into the open barrel, and use a crimping tool with die code 42 to compress the connector. Ensure the crimp is centered and full-length for a secure, low-resistance joint.

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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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