EZ Ground
™
Compression Connectors
L2 Nom.
L1 Nom.
Grounding Grid Connectors Heavy Duty Cast Copper
††
Rod to Cable Range
Cat. No.
53055
53059†
53060†
53065†
53069†
53071†
53073†
53075†
53080†
†
Cable to Cable Range
Main
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
4/0-250 kcmil
4/0-250 kcmil
300-350 kcmil
300-350 kcmil
500 kcmil
500 kcmil
500 kcmil
Branch
1/0-2/0 AWG
2-1 AWG
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
500 kcmil
Rod to Cable
Installing Die Code
for TBM14M, 13100A or TBM15I
Rod Barrel
–
87H
87H
87H
106H
106H
125H
125H
125H
Cable Barrel
66
54H
87H
87H
66
106H
66
87H
125H
Overall
Dimension (in.)
L1
3g
4q
4k
4k
4x
5b
4m
6l
5i
L2
3g
4l
4j
4j
4x
4A
4g
5
5i
Rod Size (in.)
–
d-e
d-e
d-e
f
f
1
1
1
Cable Range
–
2-1 AWG
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
1/0-2/0 AWG
4/0-250 kcmil
500 kcmil
Cat. No. 15500 adapter as required for all 15,500 Series dies, not for 15600 Series.
Ground rods 4/0-250 wire barrels suitable for
d"
smf
e"
rod
500 kcmil wire barrels suitable for 1" rods
300-500 kcmil wire barrels suitable for
e"
rods
Hydraulic tools only
††
Does not meet IEE837
Two Cables to Ground Rod
††
Cable Size
Main
Tap
250 or 4/0
250 or 4/0
250 or 4/0
250 or 4/0
Ground
Rod Dia.
e" & d"
f
TBM15I
Die for
Cable
Code
87H
87H
Overall Dim. (in.)
L1
L2
4n
4n
3b
3f
TBM15I
Die for
Ground
Rod
Code
87H
106H
GROUNDING
Cat. No.
For connecting perpendicular runs of
stranded copper cable to ground rod.
Material: Heavy duty cast copper
53065-58GR
53065-34GR
Installs with Hydraulic Tools with hex crimp dies.
††
Does not meet IEEE837
Copperweld* Conductors & Rebar – for Use with
Cast Copper Connectors
L1 Nom.
L1 Nom.
L2 Nom.
Cable Size
2, 1 AWG
1/0, 2/0 AWG
4/0, 250 kcmil
300-350
500 kcmil
Reinforcing Rod Size
–
#3
#4
#5
#6
Copper Weld Conductor Size
3 #8 or 3 #6
c
(7 #8) or
k
(7 #7)
k
(19 #9) or (7 #5)
y
(19 #8) or
e
(7 #4)
m
(19 #6)
* Reg. Trademark Copperweld Corporation
U.L. Listed for use with cast copper connectors.
Tooling: Pg. 79-100
Die Selector Chart: Pg. 105-109
© 2002 Thomas & Betts Corporation. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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