Burndy UCG25RS Aluminum Alloy Parallel Groove Clamp, Tapit Series
The Burndy UCG25RS is a multiple-purpose parallel groove clamp engineered from high strength, high conductivity aluminum alloy for reliable mechanical tap connections. Part of Burndy's Tapit series, this clamp measures 1-3/8" in length and 1-5/8" in width, and its hardware is designed to accept installation with one of two wrench types for flexible field installation. Each groove of the UCG25RS accommodates 8 AWG Strand through 1/0 AWG Strand copper or aluminum conductors, making it a versatile connector for overhead and underground distribution tap applications. This mechanical bolted tap connector is designed for utility overhead and underground distribution networks requiring dependable copper-to-aluminum or aluminum-to-aluminum tap connections.
Key Features
- Compact Dimensions: Measures 1-3/8" in length and 1-5/8" in width for use in confined tap locations.
- Durable Construction: Built from high strength, high conductivity aluminum alloy for long-lasting mechanical and electrical performance.
- Multi-Purpose Design: Functions as a parallel groove clamp suitable for a range of tap connection applications.
- Dual Groove Conductor Range: Groove A and Groove B each accept 8 AWG Strand through 1/0 AWG Strand copper or aluminum conductors.
- Flexible Installation: Hardware allows installation using one of two wrench types, simplifying field assembly.
- Application Category: Classified as a mechanical bolted tap connector within the Parallel Clamps category for utility distribution work.
- Tapit Series: Part of Burndy's Tapit™ line of mechanical bolted tap connectors.
Technical Specifications
- Conductor Range: 8-AWG
- Product Material: Copper
- Series: Tapit
- Product Type: Mechanical
Typical Applications
- Utility Overhead and Underground Distribution
- Mechanical Bolted Tap Connections
- Copper and Aluminum Conductor Splicing
- Electrical Utility and Industrial Power Distribution
Why Burndy?
Burndy's UCG25RS parallel groove clamp is built from high strength, high conductivity aluminum alloy and designed within the Tapit series of mechanical bolted tap connectors for dependable performance in demanding utility environments. Its dual-groove design and flexible wrench installation options make it a practical choice for electrical professionals working on overhead and underground distribution systems. Choose Burndy for mechanical tap connectors engineered for consistent, code-compliant performance.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- list_batch:
- BURNDY-20260915
- Wire Size:
- 8-AWG
- Series:
- Tapit
- Product Type:
- Clamp
- Product Material:
- Copper