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Arlington Industries Zinc Die-Cast MC Cable Connector with Spring Steel Clip - 1/2 Inch Knockout

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Arlington Industries Zinc Die-Cast MC Cable Connector with Spring Steel Clip

Revolutionary Tool-Free MC Cable Connection System

The Arlington Industries Zinc Die-Cast MC Cable Connector is an innovative cable connection solution designed to eliminate the need for installation tools while providing secure, reliable connections. This zinc die-cast connector features an internal spring steel clip mechanism for 1/2 inch knockouts, delivering the speed and reliability that electrical professionals demand for MC cable installations.

Innovative Features & Benefits

Tool-Free Installation Technology

  • Internal Spring Steel Clip - Snaps quickly onto conduit without requiring any tools, saving valuable installation time
  • Locknut Security System - Secures firmly into 1/2 inch knockout with integrated locknut for reliable connection
  • Quick-Snap Design - Eliminates fumbling with multiple components during installation
  • Professional-Grade Construction - Zinc die-cast body ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance

Enhanced Protection Features

  • Concrete Tight Capability - Becomes concrete tight when properly taped for below-grade applications
  • Insulated Throat Protection - Provided with insulated throat to prevent cable damage and ensure code compliance
  • Cable Range Compatibility - Accommodates cable diameters from 0.405 to 0.612 inches for versatile applications

Technical Specifications

Trade Size: 1/2 inch knockout compatibility, Cable Range: 0.405-0.612 inches, Material: Zinc die-cast construction, Height: 1.410 inches, Color: Silver finish, Listings: cULus and CSA certified, includes insulated throat protection for enhanced safety and code compliance.

Quick Installation Process

  1. Position MC cable connector at desired knockout location - no tools needed
  2. Snap internal spring steel clip quickly onto the conduit until secure
  3. Insert connector assembly into 1/2 inch knockout opening
  4. Secure connection using integrated locknut system
  5. Apply tape around connection if concrete tight installation is required
  6. Verify insulated throat is properly positioned to protect cable

Perfect Applications

Ideal for:

  • Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and institutional facilities requiring reliable MC cable connections
  • Industrial Installations - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and processing plants with demanding electrical requirements
  • Residential Projects - Multi-family housing, condominiums, and custom homes with MC cable systems
  • Concrete Pour Applications - Below-grade installations where concrete tight capability is essential
  • Retrofit Projects - Existing buildings where quick, tool-free installation saves time and labor costs
  • Panel Connections - Electrical panels and junction boxes requiring secure MC cable terminations
  • Equipment Connections - HVAC units, machinery, and electrical equipment with MC cable feeds
  • Emergency Repairs - Field situations where tool-free installation provides immediate solutions

Spring Steel Clip Advantage

Arlington's internal spring steel clip technology eliminates the traditional multi-step installation process, allowing electricians to make secure connections in seconds rather than minutes. This innovative approach reduces installation time by up to 75% compared to conventional threaded connectors while maintaining superior holding strength and electrical continuity.

Why Choose Arlington Innovation?

Since 1949, Arlington Industries has been the electrical industry's trusted problem-solver, consistently developing innovative products that save installation time while exceeding safety standards. This zinc die-cast MC cable connector represents Arlington's commitment to combining durability, functionality, and ease of use in every product, helping electrical professionals complete jobs faster and more efficiently.



ARL-38A - spec sheet

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Cable Range:
0.405 - 0.612
Color:
Silver
Height:
1.410"
Knockout Size S :
1/2"
Listing:
cULus, CSA
Material S :
Zinc
Standard Packaging:
500pcs
Trade Size:
3/8"
Weight:
0.064 lbs/each
Width:
0.850"
Product Type:
Flex, AC, & MC Cable Fittings
Product Group:
Conduit and Cable Fittings
Department:
Electrical
Product Subgroup:
General Fittings