Nov 19, 2013 #1 zimmerDN Electrical Joined Jan 17, 2013 Messages 34 Location CA What's the proper way to terminate parallel conductors in a disconnect? The lugs would only except two wires that's one size smaller than the wires that exists. A distribution block in a separate junction box just before the disconnect?
What's the proper way to terminate parallel conductors in a disconnect? The lugs would only except two wires that's one size smaller than the wires that exists. A distribution block in a separate junction box just before the disconnect?
Nov 19, 2013 #2 7anoter4 Electrical Joined Oct 5, 2007 Messages 2,904 Location IL If it is low voltage about [600 V or less] you may use Burndy Mole [or Hycrab] without a junction box. See: http://ecat.burndy.com/Comergent/burndy/documentation/burndy_underground_products_catalog.pdf Upvote 0 Downvote
If it is low voltage about [600 V or less] you may use Burndy Mole [or Hycrab] without a junction box. See: http://ecat.burndy.com/Comergent/burndy/documentation/burndy_underground_products_catalog.pdf
Nov 19, 2013 #3 bacon4life Electrical Joined Feb 4, 2004 Messages 1,543 Location US Pin connectors such Hyplug can be used when wire is oversized for voltage drop. Upvote 0 Downvote
Nov 21, 2013 #4 shamsdebout Electrical Joined May 5, 2009 Messages 75 Location US Might you be able to us some connectors from here: http://www.polarisconnectors.com/ I would be interested in hearing if the disconnect switch manufacturer may have some additional suggestions. Upvote 0 Downvote
Might you be able to us some connectors from here: http://www.polarisconnectors.com/ I would be interested in hearing if the disconnect switch manufacturer may have some additional suggestions.