Arlington Industries EMT Insulating Bushing - Press Fit Design for 1-1/2" Trade Size
Professional Cable Protection with Secure Press-Fit Installation
The Arlington Industries EMT Insulating Bushing is an innovative cable protection solution designed to prevent wire abrasion at EMT conduit terminations. This durable plastic bushing features a secure press-fit design for 1-1/2" trade size EMT, delivering reliable cable protection and installation efficiency that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Press-Fit Installation Technology
- Secure Press-Fit Design - Eliminates threading time and holds firmly in place during cable pulling operations
- No Tools Required - Simple push-on installation saves valuable installation time on every job
- Positive Retention - Stays securely positioned without slipping or backing out during wire pulling
- Universal Compatibility - Fits standard 1-1/2" trade size EMT conduit perfectly
Cable Protection Performance
- Smooth Interior Surface - Prevents wire jacket damage and insulation nicks during installation
- Rounded Entry Profile - Guides cables smoothly into conduit without sharp edges
- Durable Construction - Maintains protective properties through repeated cable pulls
Technical Specifications
Trade Size: 1-1/2", Material: High-grade plastic construction, Height: 1.915", Color: White, Listings: UL and CSA approved, Standard Packaging: 100 pieces per package for contractor convenience.
Quick Installation Process
- Verify EMT conduit end is clean and free of burrs
- Align bushing with conduit opening
- Press bushing firmly into EMT end until fully seated
- Verify secure fit by gentle pull test
- Proceed with cable installation through protected opening
- Bushing remains in place throughout wire pulling operations
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail spaces, and institutional facilities
- Industrial Installations - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities
- Residential Projects - Custom homes, multi-family housing, and renovation work
- Panel Connections - EMT terminations at electrical panels and load centers
- Junction Box Entries - Protecting cables entering pull boxes and junction enclosures
- Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical equipment
- Conduit Stub-Ups - Floor and wall penetrations requiring cable protection
- Retrofit Applications - Adding protection to existing EMT installations
Press-Fit Innovation Advantage
Arlington's press-fit design eliminates the time-consuming threading process required by traditional threaded bushings, while providing superior retention during cable pulling operations compared to loose-fitting alternatives.
Why Choose Arlington Innovation?
Since 1949, Arlington Industries has engineered practical solutions that solve real installation challenges. Our EMT insulating bushings combine proven cable protection with innovative press-fit technology for faster, more reliable installations.
ARL-EMT150 - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Listing:
- UL, CSA
- Material S :
- Plastic
- Standard Packaging:
- 100pcs
- Trade Size:
- 1-1/2"
- Usage:
- EMT Insulating Bushings Protect Cables from Abrasion by EMT
- Product Type:
- EMT Plastic Insulating Bushings
- Product Group:
- Conduit and Cable Fittings
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Bushings
- Product Color:
- White
- Product Style:
- Press-On Insulating Bushing Listed for Use in Air Handling Spaces per 2011 NEC 300-22(c)
- Product Height:
- 1.915"
- Product Weight:
- 0.012 lbs/each
- Product Width:
- 1.915"