THOMAS & BETTS 60578 2-WAY SPLICER YELLOW COMPRESSION CONNECTOR

Description:

The Thomas & Betts 60578 Two-Way Splicer is used to permanently join 750 kcmil aluminum and copper conductors in medium- and high-capacity electrical distribution systems. Commonly installed in utility power distribution, substations, industrial facilities, switchgear, and large commercial electrical installations, this Color-Keyed® compression connector is manufactured from high-conductivity wrought aluminum with an electro tin-plated finish and is pre-filled with oxide inhibitor to ensure a low-resistance, corrosion-resistant connection. Electricians, maintenance technicians, and utility contractors use this connector for new installations, repairs, retrofits, and replacement of compression splices.

Applications:

The Thomas & Betts 60578 is designed for splicing 750 kcmil aluminum-to-aluminum or aluminum-to-copper conductors using the Color-Keyed® compression system. Its standard-barrel design provides high pull-out strength and dependable electrical performance, making it ideal for electrical substations, switchboards, industrial power distribution systems, utility feeders, renewable energy installations, and other applications requiring permanent compression splices.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 60578
• Brand: Thomas & Betts (ABB) – Color-Keyed®
• Product Type: Two-Way Compression Splice Connector
• Connector Style: Standard Barrel
• Conductor Size: 750 kcmil
• Conductor Material: Aluminum and Copper (Concentric and Compact Code Aluminum)
• Splice Type: Two-Way Compression Connector
• Material: High-Conductivity Wrought Aluminum
• Finish: Electro Tin-Plated
• Color Code: Yellow
• Die Code: 115
• Overall Length: 5.69 in. (144.5 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 1.50 in. (38.1 mm)
• Temperature Rating: 90°C
• Voltage Rating: 600 V to 35 kV
• Oxide Inhibitor: Factory Pre-Filled
• Standards: UL Listed (File E9809), CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant
• Package Quantity: 10 Pieces
• Typical Applications: Utility Power Distribution, Switchgear, Industrial Power Systems, Electrical Substations, Renewable Energy Installations, Commercial Electrical Infrastructure

Common Replacements:

• Thomas & Betts 60576
• Thomas & Betts 60584
• Thomas & Betts 60574