Thomas & Betts RBB217 Vinyl Insulated Butt Splice Cable And Wire Accessories

Description:

The Thomas & Betts RBB217 Vinyl Insulated Butt Splice is used to permanently join two 16–14 AWG conductors with a secure crimped connection. Commonly installed in industrial control panels, electrical equipment, HVAC systems, automotive wiring, OEM machinery, and commercial electrical installations where reliable insulated wire splicing is required. Maintenance electricians, OEM manufacturers, and system integrators use this butt splice for new installations, repairs, maintenance, and replacement of damaged wire connections.

Applications:

The Thomas & Betts RBB217 is part of the Sta-Kon® RBB Series and features an expanded-entry vinyl insulation sleeve that simplifies wire insertion while providing strain relief and insulation protection. Manufactured from electrolytic copper with an electro tin-plated finish, it delivers excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. The wires are butted together and crimped at each end to create a durable, vibration-resistant splice suitable for industrial, commercial, automotive, and OEM electrical applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Thomas & Betts (ABB) – Sta-Kon®
• Part Number: RBB217
• Product Type: Vinyl Insulated Butt Splice
• Series: RBB Series
• Wire Size: 16–14 AWG
• Insulation Type: Expanded Vinyl
• Insulation Color: Blue
• Material: Electrolytic Copper
• Finish: Electro Tin Plated
• Connection Type: Butt Splice Crimp Connector
• Barrel Style: Expanded Entry
• Overall Length: 1.13 in.
• Barrel Outside Diameter: 0.23 in.
• Maximum Insulation Diameter: 0.180 in.
• Voltage Rating: 600 V
• Temperature Rating: 105°C
• Package Quantity: 1,000 Pieces
• Features: Color-coded insulation, expanded funnel entry, permanent crimp connection, corrosion-resistant finish
• Standards: UL Listed (UL File E9809), CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant

Common Replacements:

• Thomas & Betts RBB218
• Thomas & Betts RBB214
• Thomas & Betts RB14X