Burndy YHD Series Aluminum Compression Line Tap Connector
The Burndy YHD Series Aluminum Compression Line Tap Connector is a compression line tap connector engineered for Aluminum to Copper and Aluminum to Aluminum electrical applications. Built from Aluminum and prefilled with an oxide inhibitor, this tap connector is CSA Certified and RoHS Compliant, supporting ACSR run sizes ranging from 3/0 (6/1) Pigeon AWG to 4/0 (6/1) Penquin AWG across the YHD Series lineup. It delivers a dependable mechanical tap connection for utility and industrial conductor runs.
Key Features
- ACSR Run Size Range: 3/0 (6/1) Pigeon AWG-4/0 (6/1) Penquin AWG for tap connections across compatible conductor sizes.
- Durable Construction: Aluminum body suited for Aluminum to Copper and Aluminum to Aluminum tap connections.
- Compression Line Tap Design: Provides a secure mechanical tap connection between dissimilar and like conductor types.
- Prefilled (Oxide Inhibitor): Factory-prefilled with oxide inhibitor compound to help reduce oxidation at the connection point.
- Finish: Unplated aluminum construction.
- Index Number: D3 for reference and cross-application identification.
Certifications & Compliance
- CSA Certified
- RoHS Compliant
Technical Specifications
- CSA Certified: Y
- UL Listed: N
- UL Recognized: N
- Prefilled (Oxide Inhibitor): Y
- CULUS: N
- ACSR Run Size (Range): 3/0 (6/1) Pigeon AWG-4/0 (6/1) Penquin AWG
- Index Number: D3
- Plated (Yes or No): N
- ROHS Compatible: Compliant
Typical Applications
- Aluminum to Copper Electrical Connections
- Aluminum to Aluminum Electrical Connections
- Overhead Line Tap Connections
- Utility and Industrial Power Distribution
- ACSR Conductor Tap Applications
- Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations
Why Burndy?
Burndy compression connectors are built for dependable field performance, and the YHD Series Aluminum Compression Line Tap Connector is no exception. Its Aluminum construction, prefilled oxide inhibitor, CSA Certification, and RoHS Compliant status make it a practical choice for Aluminum to Copper and Aluminum to Aluminum tap connections in utility and industrial power distribution work.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- CSA Certified:
- Y
- Product Material:
- Aluminum
- Type of Plating:
- Unplated
- UL Listed:
- N
- UL Recognized:
- N
- Prefilled (Oxide Inhibitor):
- Y
- CULUS:
- N
- ACSR Run Size (Range):
- 3/0 (6/1) Pigeon AWG-4/0 (6/1) Penquin AWG
- Index Number:
- D3
- Plated (Yes or No):
- N
- ROHS Compatible:
- Compliant
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wire Connectors
- Product Type:
- Wire Connector
- Series:
- YHD
- Finish:
- Unplated
- Listing:
- CSA Certified
- Standards:
- RoHS Compliant