Arlington Industries 380AST Zinc Die-Cast 1/2" MC Cable Connector with Tool-Free Installation
Professional Tool-Free MC Cable Connection Solution
The Arlington Industries 380AST delivers reliable MC cable connection with innovative tool-free installation technology. This zinc die-cast connector features dual spring steel clips for secure attachment - an internal clip for conduit connection and external clip for knockout installation. The rectangular end stop design with insulated throat ensures concrete-tight performance when properly taped, making it ideal for professional electrical installations requiring dependable cable management.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Tool-Free Installation: Dual spring steel clip system eliminates the need for tools, reducing installation time and labor costs while ensuring secure connections.
- Zinc Die-Cast Construction: Durable zinc material provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in demanding electrical environments.
- 1/2" Knockout Compatibility: Precisely engineered for standard 1/2" knockouts, ensuring proper fit and professional installation results.
- Concrete-Tight Performance: When taped, provides concrete-tight seal protection for underground and concrete-embedded applications.
- cULus and CSA Listings: Meets rigorous safety and performance standards for professional electrical installations and code compliance.
- Insulated Throat Design: Rectangular end stop with insulated throat protects cable integrity and prevents damage during installation.
- Cable Range Flexibility: Accommodates cable diameters from 0.405" to 0.612", providing versatility for various MC cable applications.
Technical Specifications
- Cable Range: 0.405 - 0.612
- Country Of Origin: United States
- Knockout Size S : 1/2"
- Listing: cULus, CSA
- Material S : Zinc
- Product Color: Silver
- Product Height: 1.410"
- Product Weight: 0.064 lbs/each
- Product Width: 0.850"
- Standard Packaging: 500pcs
- Trade Size: 3/8"
- Unit Packaging: 50pcs
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Electrical Systems
- Industrial Facility Wiring
- Residential Electrical Installations
- Underground and Concrete-Embedded Applications
- MC Cable Management Systems
- Professional Electrical Contractor Projects
- Code-Compliant Electrical Connections
Why Choose Arlington Industries Quality?
Arlington Industries delivers proven reliability with cULus and CSA listings ensuring code compliance and professional performance. The zinc die-cast construction and precision engineering provide long-term durability, while the tool-free installation system reduces labor costs and installation time. Made in the United States, this connector represents the quality and innovation that electrical professionals trust for critical cable connection applications.
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Product Specs
- Cable Range:
- 0.405 - 0.612
- Country Of Origin:
- United States
- Knockout Size S :
- 1/2"
- Listing:
- cULus, CSA
- Material S :
- Zinc
- Product Color:
- Silver
- Product Height:
- 1.410"
- Product Weight:
- 0.064 lbs/each
- Product Width:
- 0.850"
- Standard Packaging:
- 500pcs
- Trade Size:
- 3/8"
- Unit Packaging:
- 50pcs