Burndy AMS-2 Aluminum Mechanical Splice Connector 12-2 AWG Tin Plated
Professional Aluminum to Copper Wire Splicing Solution
The Burndy AMS-2 aluminum mechanical splice connector delivers reliable wire joining performance for 12-2 AWG applications. This tin-plated connector accommodates both aluminum and copper conductors with dual screw design for secure connections. UL 467 listed and CSA certified for professional electrical installations requiring dependable splice and reducer functionality.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 12-2 AWG Wire Range: Accommodates aluminum solid (12-2 AWG), copper solid (12-2 AWG), and copper stranded (14-2 AWG) for versatile conductor compatibility
- Dual Screw Design: Two screws with 50 in-lb installation torque provide secure mechanical connection and reliable electrical continuity
- Tin Plating: Corrosion-resistant tin plating enhances conductor contact and extends service life in various environments
- UL 467 Listed: Meets industry standards for grounding and bonding equipment with UL listing and CSA certification for code compliance
- Al/Cu Rated: Approved for aluminum-to-copper connections, eliminating compatibility concerns in mixed conductor installations
- Compact Design: 1.59" length and 0.56" width dimensions allow installation in confined spaces while maintaining accessibility
Technical Specifications
- Aluminum Size Range: 12 AWG-2 AWG
- Connector Type: Splice,Reducer
- Copper Solid Size Range: 12 AWG-2 AWG
- Copper Stranded Range: 14 AWG-2 AWG
- Csa Certified: Y
- Culus: N
- H1: 0.56
- Hex Size: Slot
- Industry Standards: UL467
- Installation Torque: 50
- Length In: 1.59
- Number Of Screws: 2
- Plated Yes Or No: Y
- Product Description: Aluminum Mechanical Splice, 2-14 AWG, 3/8" Screw Dia, 2 Screws, Al/Cu Rated, Tin Plated
- Rated For Direct Burial: N
- Rohs Compatible: Exempt
- Type Of Plating: Tin
- Ul Listed: Y
- Ul Recognized: N
- Width In: 0.56
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Residential Electrical Systems
- Commercial Building Wiring
- Industrial Control Panels
- Service Entrance Equipment
- Distribution Panel Connections
- Grounding and Bonding Systems
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair
Why Choose Burndy Quality?
Burndy mechanical splice connectors provide dependable performance with UL 467 listing and CSA certification ensuring code compliance. The tin-plated construction and precision engineering deliver long-term reliability for professional electrical installations requiring secure aluminum-to-copper connections.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Aluminum Size Range :
- 12 AWG-2 AWG
- Connector Type:
- Splice,Reducer
- Copper Solid Size Range :
- 12 AWG-2 AWG
- Copper Stranded Range :
- 14 AWG-2 AWG
- Csa Certified:
- Y
- Culus:
- N
- H1:
- 0.56
- Hex Size:
- Slot
- Industry Standards:
- UL467
- Installation Torque:
- 50
- Length In :
- 1.59
- Number Of Screws:
- 2
- Plated Yes Or No :
- Y
- Product Description:
- Aluminum Mechanical Splice, 2-14 AWG, 3/8" Screw Dia, 2 Screws, Al/Cu Rated, Tin Plated
- Rated For Direct Burial:
- N
- Rohs Compatible:
- Exempt
- Type Of Plating:
- Tin
- Ul Listed:
- Y
- Ul Recognized:
- N
- Width In :
- 0.56
- Department:
- Electrical