Thomas & Betts 147 2-1/2" Malleable Iron Conduit Locknut

Thomas & Betts 147 2-1/2" Malleable Iron Conduit Locknut

The Thomas & Betts 147 is a 2-1/2" locknut manufactured from malleable iron, engineered to secure conduit fittings, connectors, and hubs to electrical boxes, panels, and enclosures. This trade size 2-1/2" locknut threads directly onto the threaded body of a conduit fitting or connector, allowing installers to draw the fitting tight against the wall of a box or enclosure for a firm mechanical connection. Malleable iron construction gives this locknut the strength and corrosion resistance needed for demanding commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical installations. The 147 locknut is a straightforward, cost-effective accessory for completing a secure conduit-to-enclosure connection. Electrical contractors specify this locknut wherever a dependable, code-compliant connection is required for 2-1/2" conduit fittings, connectors, and hubs on the jobsite.

Key Features

• Trade Size: 2-1/2" sized to match standard 2-1/2" conduit fittings, connectors, and hubs for a precise threaded fit.
• Durable Construction: Malleable iron material resists corrosion and physical damage, supporting long service life in demanding electrical environments.
• Threaded Locknut Design: Internal threads engage the fitting's threaded body, allowing the locknut to be drawn up tight against the box or enclosure wall for a secure mechanical hold.
• Reliable Connection: A properly tightened locknut helps maintain a firm, stable mechanical connection between the conduit fitting and the enclosure wall, supporting a dependable electrical raceway system.
• Model 147: Part of the Thomas & Betts line of conduit fitting accessories engineered for professional electrical installations.
• Field-Ready Installation: Hand- or wrench-tightened design allows quick, straightforward installation on the jobsite without specialty tools.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Typical Applications

• Conduit and Raceway Systems
• Panelboard, Switchboard, and Enclosure Wiring
• Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations
• Renovation and Retrofit Projects
• New Construction Electrical Rough-In

Why Thomas & Betts?

Thomas & Betts builds the 147 locknut from malleable iron to withstand the rigors of professional electrical work, delivering a dependable mechanical connection between conduit fittings and enclosures. The threaded locknut design makes for straightforward, repeatable installation whether on new construction, renovation, or retrofit projects. Electricians and contractors trust Thomas & Betts conduit fitting accessories, including the 2-1/2" model 147 locknut, for consistent quality and code-compliant performance on commercial, industrial, and institutional jobs.