Bryant BDS-U Single-Weave Bus Drop Cable Support Grip for Plug-In Units
The Bryant BDS-U is a single-weave bus drop cable support grip designed to provide secure strain relief and mechanical support for cables dropped from bus duct plug-in units and overhead electrical distribution systems. This grip family is available in six cable size options — Size 24, Size 32, Size 43, Size 56, Size 85, and Size 100 — allowing it to be matched to a wide range of cable diameters used in commercial and industrial bus drop installations. Built by Bryant, a trusted name in electrical distribution components, the BDS-U series is intended for use by qualified electrical contractors during new construction, retrofit, and maintenance projects, helping to prevent cable slippage, reduce stress on terminations, and maintain safe, code-compliant cable routing from bus duct to connected equipment. Whether supporting a single cable drop or part of a larger bus duct distribution run, each size in the BDS-U family is configured to integrate into standard bus drop hardware assemblies.
Key Features
- Configuration: Single-weave grip design tailored for individual bus drop cable support applications.
- Available Sizes: Offered in six cable size options — Size 24, Size 32, Size 43, Size 56, Size 85, and Size 100 — to match cables of varying diameters.
- Primary Function: Provides strain relief and secure mechanical support for cables dropping from bus duct plug-in units, helping to prevent slippage and reduce stress on cable terminations.
- Application-Specific Design: Purpose-built for bus drop installations, a common requirement in commercial and industrial electrical distribution systems.
- Bryant Manufacturing: Produced by Bryant, a recognized manufacturer of electrical distribution and cable support products.
- Installation-Ready: Designed for straightforward installation by qualified electricians as part of bus duct drop assemblies.
- Support Function: Helps distribute mechanical load evenly across the cable drop, reducing wear at connection points over time.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Typical Applications
- Bus Duct Plug-In Unit Cable Drops
- Commercial and Industrial Electrical Distribution Systems
- Overhead Bus Duct Installations
- Cable Strain Relief and Mechanical Support
- New Construction and Retrofit Electrical Projects
Why Bryant?
Bryant is a well-established manufacturer of electrical distribution components, and the BDS-U single-weave bus drop grip family reflects that focus on dependable, application-specific hardware for professional installations. With six cable size options available, contractors can select the configuration that best matches their cable diameter while maintaining consistency across an electrical distribution system built on recognized, application-specific parts. Choosing a purpose-built bus drop grip like this one helps ensure cables are properly supported at the point of connection, supporting safer, more reliable electrical distribution systems for commercial and industrial facilities.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Cable Grip
- Configuration:
- Single-Weave
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Product Subgroup:
- Parts & Accessories