UNKNOWN 400X375 161905 SHUNT ROUND BRAID

Description:

The UNKNOWN 400X375 161905 Shunt Round Braid is a flexible electrical shunt used in power distribution systems to carry high current while accommodating vibration, thermal expansion, and movement between electrical connections. Commonly installed in switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, and industrial power equipment requiring flexible conductive links. Maintenance teams, electrical contractors, and OEMs use this shunt braid for replacement, retrofit, and repair projects to maintain reliable electrical continuity and improve system flexibility. 

Applications:

The UNKNOWN 400X375 161905 Shunt Round Braid is used to provide flexible electrical connections in low- and medium-voltage power systems. It is commonly found in switchgear assemblies, transformers, generators, motor connections, substations, and industrial electrical equipment where movement, vibration, or thermal expansion can damage rigid busbars or cables. Round braided shunts are widely used because they combine high current carrying capacity with excellent flexibility and mechanical durability.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Unknown
• Part Number: 161905
• Product Type: Round Braided Electrical Shunt
• Model: 400X375
• Braid Type: Flexible Round Copper Braid
• Function: Provides flexible high-current electrical connection
• Conductor Material: Copper or Tinned Copper (application dependent)
• Construction: Multi-strand braided conductor
• Current Capacity: Application dependent
• Mounting Type: Bolted or Crimped Terminal Connection
• Compatible Systems: Switchgear, Transformers, Motors, Generators, and Power Distribution Equipment
• Application: Flexible power distribution and grounding
• Features: High Flexibility, Vibration Resistance, and Thermal Expansion Compensation
• Operating Environment: Industrial Electrical and Power Distribution Systems
• Industry Use: Utilities, Manufacturing, Power Generation, and Heavy Industry
• Status: Surplus industrial component with limited manufacturer documentation available.

Common Replacements:

• ERIFLEX RTCB Round Copper Braid
• Hubbell Flexible Braid Jumper / Shunt
• Electro-Shunt Round Braided Copper Shunt