Compression
C-Tap Connectors for Copper Conductor
Positive, all-around compression with low resistance
and high pull-out values.
C-Taps for 600V Applications
•
Ideal for pigtailing, 2-way splicing or tapping
to an unbroken continuous main
•
Heavy reinforcing ribs help locate compression
dies and strengthen compressed joint
Compression
Material:
High-Conductivity Wrought Copper
Finish:
Plain
E
H
E
H
L
L
Figure 1
FIG.
NO.
Figure 3
“E” represents gap in side
Cat. No.
54705
54710
54715
54720
54725
54730
54735
54740
54745
54750
L
DIMENSIONS (IN.)
H
E
COLOR
KEY
E
H
L
Figure 2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
⁄
16
9
⁄
16
9
⁄
16
1
5
⁄
32
1
5
⁄
32
1
5
⁄
32
1
11
⁄
16
1
11
⁄
16
1
11
⁄
16
1
11
⁄
16
5
⁄
16
7
⁄
16
5
⁄
8
11
⁄
16
13
⁄
16
27
⁄
32
7
⁄
8
31
⁄
32
1
1 ⁄
16
1
3
⁄
16
5
⁄
64
⁄
64
11
⁄
64
7
⁄
32
1
⁄
4
9
⁄
32
21
⁄
64
23
⁄
64
13
⁄
32
15
⁄
32
7
9
RED
BLUE
GRAY
BROWN
GREEN
PINK
BLACK
ORANGE
PURPLE
YELLOW
UL approved for direct burial.
For covers see
page B48.
Taps can be supplied tin-plated. Add suffix ”TP” to any catalog number (i.e., 54725TP).
Typical Cable Combinations
BRANCH
MAIN
#12 SOL.
OR STR.
#10 SOL.
OR STR.
#8 SOL.
OR STR.
#6 SOL.
OR STR.
#4 STR.
#2 STR.
#1 STR.
1/0 STR.
#10 Sol. or Str.
#8 Sol. or Str.
#6 Sol. or Str.
#4 Str.
#2 Str.
#1 Str.
1/0 Str.
2/0 Str.
3/0 Str.
Tooling:
pp. B76–B92
54705
54710
54715
54720
54730
54735
54740
54745
54750
54710
54715
54715
54720
54730
54735
54740
54745
54750
54715
54715
54720
54720
54730
54735
54740
54745
54750
54715
54720
54720
54725
54730
54735
54740
54745
54750
54720
54720
54725
54730
54735
54740
5i740
54745
54750
54730
54730
54730
54735
54740
54745
54745
54750
54750
54735
54735
54735
54740
54745
54745
54750
54750
54740
54740
54740
54740
54745
54750
54750
Die Selector Chart:
pp. B93–B95
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