Thomas & Betts ST050-465 Cable Connector

Description:

The Thomas & Betts Star Teck® ST050-465 Connector is a straight aluminum cable connector designed to provide a secure, watertight termination for TECK, ACWU, and metal-clad armored cables in hazardous and industrial electrical installations. Commonly installed in oil and gas facilities, mining operations, chemical processing plants, power generation stations, manufacturing facilities, and industrial control systems requiring dependable armored cable terminations. Maintenance electricians, contractors, and system integrators use this connector for new installations, equipment upgrades, retrofits, and replacement of existing cable glands. 

Applications:

The Thomas & Betts Star Teck® ST050-465 is part of the ST Series and features a straight threaded male design with a built-in O-ring that provides a 360° watertight seal, stainless steel grounding and retaining rings for reliable electrical bonding, and a tapered neoprene sealing bushing that securely grips the cable jacket. Its innovative pop-on design eliminates unnecessary disassembly, simplifying installation while maintaining superior protection against moisture, dust, oil, and corrosive environments. It is ideal for terminating TECK, ACWU, and metal-clad cables in hazardous locations where safe and reliable electrical connections are essential. 

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Thomas & Betts (ABB) – Star Teck®
• Part Number: ST050-465
• Product Type: Star Teck® Cable Connector / Cable Gland
• Series: ST Series
• Connector Style: Straight, Threaded Male
• Trade Size: 1/2 in. NPT
• Cable Jacket Range: 0.725–0.885 in. (18.42–22.48 mm)
• Cable Armor Range: 0.615–0.805 in. (15.62–20.45 mm)
• Compatible Cable Types: TECK, ACWU, MC, Jacketed Metal-Clad Cable
• Material: Copper-Free Aluminum Body and Gland Nut
• Grounding Ring: Stainless Steel
• Retaining Ring: Stainless Steel
• Sealing Bushing: Neoprene
• Built-in Seal: 360° O-Ring Seal
• Overall Length: 2.133 in.
• Outside Diameter: 1.633 in.
• Connection Type: NPT Thread
• Construction: Watertight
• Temperature Rating: -40°F to 194°F (-40°C to 90°C)
• Features: Pop-on installation, splined gland, sharp bonding teeth, corrosion-resistant construction, reusable gland nut, superior grounding continuity
• Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant.

Common Replacements:

• Thomas & Betts ST050-462
• Thomas & Betts ST050-464
• Thomas & Betts ST050-466