Brand | Wone Store |
Model NO. | Busbar connector used for connecting Al/Cu-conductors |
Rated frequency | 50/60Hz |
Series | KG |
A busbar connector is a vital component in electrical power distribution systems. Its primary function is to establish a secure and efficient connection between busbars, which are thick strips or bars of copper, aluminum, or other conductive materials used to carry high electrical currents. These connectors play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless flow of electricity within various electrical setups, including industrial plants, data centers, power generation facilities, and commercial buildings.
High Current Carrying Capacity:Busbar connectors are engineered to handle substantial electrical currents. Depending on the design and application requirements, they can carry currents ranging from a few hundred amperes to several thousand amperes. For instance, in industrial settings where large motors and heavy - duty machinery are in operation, connectors with high current ratings are essential to meet the power demands without overheating or causing voltage drops.
Robust and Secure Connection:They are designed to provide a stable and reliable connection. Many busbar connectors use advanced fastening mechanisms such as bolts, clamps, or specialized locking systems to ensure that the connection remains intact even under vibration, thermal expansion and contraction, or mechanical stress. This is critical in preventing loose connections, which can lead to arcing, increased resistance, and potential electrical fires.
Good Electrical Conductivity:Made from highly conductive materials like copper or aluminum alloys, busbar connectors offer low electrical resistance. This characteristic minimizes power losses during current transmission, improving the overall efficiency of the electrical system. For example, in a data center where a large amount of power is consumed, reducing resistance through high - quality busbar connectors can result in significant energy savings over time.
Thermal Management:Efficient thermal management is another key feature. During operation, busbar connectors can generate heat due to the flow of current. To address this, some connectors are designed with heat - dissipating fins or thermal conductive materials. These features help to dissipate heat effectively, maintaining the connector's temperature within a safe operating range and preventing premature degradation of the connector and connected components.
Main Parameters
Dimensions |
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Weight |
0.329 kg |
Conductor diameter |
7.7 ... 20 mm |
Thickness of the bar max |
10 mm |
Conductor size Al |
50 ... 240 mm² |
Conductor size Cu |
50 ... 240 mm² |
Certificates |
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Standards |
EN 60068-2-11:1999, SFS 2663 |
Features |
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Bolt |
2xM10 |
Mechanical |
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Tightening torque Nm |
44 Nm |
ETIM |
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ETIM Class |
EC000001 |
Suitable for |
Flat rail |
Width clamp |
60 mm |
Max. conductor cross section |
240 mm² |
Suitable for round conductor connection |
Yes |
Suitable for sector conductor connection |
Yes |
Suitable for strip conductor connection |
Yes |