THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect: 8 AWG – 8 AWG Wire Size, Body Size 2
The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect (SKU MD8M-2, MPN MD8M-2) is a male motor lead disconnect designed for 8 AWG to 8 AWG wire sizes. This copper component features a red color code and Body Size 2 with Die Code…
SKU 3G-OTH-19344
Also listed as: MD8M2 · MD8M 2
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Product Description
The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect (SKU MD8M-2, MPN MD8M-2) is a male motor lead disconnect designed for 8 AWG to 8 AWG wire sizes. This copper component features a red color code and Body Size 2 with Die Code 21, providing a secure connection point for motor leads in industrial equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect used for?
The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect (MD8M-2) is used to create a secure, separable connection point for motor leads in industrial equipment. It is commonly applied in motor control centers, panel builds, and heavy machinery where reliable copper-to-copper connections are required for 8 AWG wire.
What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect MD8M-2?
The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect MD8M-2 is a male disconnect with Body Size 2 and Die Code 21. It accepts 8 AWG to 8 AWG wire sizes, is made of copper, and has a red color code. The manufacturer part number is MD8M-2, and the SKU is 3G-OTH-19344.
Where to buy the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect worldwide?
You can source the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect MD8M-2 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this copper motor lead disconnect.
How to install the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect?
To install the THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect, strip the 8 AWG wire to the recommended length, insert it into the copper barrel, and crimp using the specified die code 21. Ensure the red color-coded body is fully seated in the mating receptacle. Always follow manufacturer torque and crimp specifications for a secure connection.
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3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS male motor lead disconnects. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
