Burndy KSA4 Aluminum Split Bolt Connector, Tin Plated, UL486B Listed
The Burndy KSA4 Aluminum Split Bolt Connector, Tin Plated, UL486B Listed is a mechanical Run/Tap connector family built for reliable splicing and tapping between Al/Al, Al/Cu, or Cu/Cu conductors. Constructed of aluminum with a tin-plated finish, the KSA4 family is available across a range of maximum conductor sizes — from Up to 6 AWG and Up to 4 AWG through Up to 2 AWG, Up to 1/0 AWG, Up to 2/0 AWG, Up to 4/0 AWG, and Up to 500 MCM — so installers can select the exact split bolt for their run and tap conductor pairing. Every option in the family shares the same aluminum body, tin-plated finish, and UL486B Listing for verified mechanical and electrical connector performance across commercial and industrial electrical systems.
Key Features
- Maximum Conductor Size Range: Choose from Up to 6 AWG, Up to 4 AWG, Up to 2 AWG, Up to 1/0 AWG, Up to 2/0 AWG, Up to 4/0 AWG, or Up to 500 MCM to match the run and tap conductors on the job.
- Conductor Compatibility: Rated for Al/Al, Al/Cu, or Cu/Cu conductor combinations, giving installers flexibility across mixed-metal terminations without needing separate connectors for each pairing.
- Durable Construction: Aluminum body provides a lightweight, corrosion-resistant split bolt connector suited for demanding electrical environments.
- Finish: Tin-plated surface helps reduce oxidation at the connection point and supports consistent, long-term electrical contact between dissimilar metals.
- Type: Run/Tap configuration allows a continuous run conductor to be tapped without cutting or splicing the main line, streamlining panel and splice-box wiring.
- Product Line: Part of Burndy's Servit® and Tritap™ mechanical connector families.
- Listing: UL486B Listed, confirming verified mechanical and electrical connector performance across the entire size range.
Certifications & Compliance
- UL486B Listed
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Conductor Size: Up to 1/0 AWG, Up to 2 AWG, Up to 2/0 AWG, Up to 4 AWG, Up to 4/0 AWG, Up to 500 MCM, or Up to 6 AWG
- Product Type: Run/Tap
- PDF: Spec Sheet: https://hubbellcdn.com/specsheet/BRDY-KSA4-SPEC-EN.pdf
Typical Applications
- Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations
- Conductor Splicing and Tap Connections
- Aluminum and Copper Conductor Terminations
- Panelboard and Switchgear Wiring
- Renovation and New Construction Electrical Work
Why Burndy?
Burndy's KSA4 split bolt connector family reflects a design focus on dependable mechanical connectors for professional electrical work. With aluminum construction, a tin-plated finish, and UL486B Listing across every conductor size option, the KSA4 family delivers code-compliant, corrosion-resistant performance for Al/Al, Al/Cu, and Cu/Cu conductor connections. As part of the Servit® and Tritap™ connector families, it reflects Burndy's continued focus on flexible run and tap solutions for mixed-metal conductor installations, no matter which conductor size is required on site.
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Product Specs
- Wire Size:
- 8-4-AWG
- Product Type:
- Split Bolt Connector
- list_batch:
- BUR-20260916
- Product Material:
- Aluminum
- Product Finish:
- Tin-Plated
- Configuration:
- Run/Tap
- Listing:
- UL486B Listed
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Lugs & Terminals
- Product Group:
- Wire Connectors & Terminals