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THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Compression Connector

The THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector (MPN 54740) is a copper C-tap compression connector designed for use with copper conductors. It accommodates a 2 AWG – 1/0 AWG run size and a 12 AWG – 2 AWG tap size, with a Die…

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THOMAS & BETTS
Item
C-Tap Compression Connector
Part Number
54740
Category
C-Tap Compression Connectors
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Manufacturer Part Number
54740
Type
12 AWG – 2 AWG Tap Size, Orange Code
Die Code
50
Color Code
Orange
Connector Material
Copper
For Conductor Material
Copper

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Product Description

The THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector (MPN 54740) is a copper C-tap compression connector designed for use with copper conductors. It accommodates a 2 AWG – 1/0 AWG run size and a 12 AWG – 2 AWG tap size, with a Die Code of 50 and an Orange color code.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740 used for?

The THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740 is used to splice or tap copper conductors in electrical power distribution systems. It is commonly applied in industrial, commercial, and utility installations where a reliable, low-resistance connection is needed between a 2 AWG to 1/0 AWG run conductor and a 12 AWG to 2 AWG tap conductor.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740?

The THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740 is a copper compression connector with Die Code 50 and an Orange color code. It accepts a run size of 2 AWG to 1/0 AWG and a tap size of 12 AWG to 2 AWG, both for copper conductors. The manufacturer part number is 54740.

Where to buy THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740 worldwide?

You can source the THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact 3G Electric for pricing and lead time on this connector.

How to install the THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740?

To install the THOMAS & BETTS C-Tap Connector 54740, strip the conductors to the recommended length, insert them into the connector, and use a compression tool with Die Code 50 to crimp the connector. Follow standard industry practices for copper compression connectors to ensure a secure, low-resistance connection.

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3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS c-tap compression connectors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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