Arlington Industries 1/2" Saddle-Type Zinc Cable Connector, External Spring Clip, Insulated Throat, .405–.612 Cable Range

Arlington Industries 1/2" Zinc Die-Cast Saddle-Type Cable Connector with Spring Set Screw

Revolutionary Snap-In Cable Connection Technology

The Arlington Industries 1/2" Zinc Die-Cast Saddle-Type Cable Connector is an innovative cable connection solution designed to solve complex aluminum and steel cable securing challenges. This zinc die-cast connector features snap-in installation technology with external spring steel clip for knockout applications, delivering the reliability and installation speed that electrical professionals demand.

Innovative Features & Benefits

Advanced Connection Technology

• Spring Set Screw Design - Provides secure grip on aluminum and steel cables with consistent tension
• External Spring Steel Clip - Enables instant snap-in installation into knockouts without threading
• Insulated Throat Protection - Prevents cable damage and ensures electrical safety during installation
• Saddle-Type Configuration - Distributes cable stress evenly for long-term reliability

Professional Installation Advantages

• Tool-Free Knockout Installation - Snap-in design eliminates threading time and reduces labor costs
• Concrete Tight Capability - Achieves watertight seal when properly taped for underground applications
• Wide Cable Range Compatibility - Accommodates 0.405" to 0.612" cable diameters with single connector

Technical Specifications

Trade Size: 1/2" knockout compatibility | Material: Zinc die-cast construction | Cable Range: 0.405" - 0.612" diameter | End Stop Diameter: 0.400" x 0.580" | Height: 1.145" | Listings: cULus, CSA certified | Color: Silver finish | Packaging: 500 pieces standard

Quick Installation Process

1. Select appropriate 1/2" knockout opening in electrical enclosure
2. Insert connector through knockout from exterior side
3. Press firmly until external spring steel clip snaps securely into place
4. Insert aluminum or steel cable through insulated throat opening
5. Tighten spring set screw to secure cable with proper grip tension
6. Apply electrical tape around connection for concrete tight applications when required

Perfect Applications

Ideal for:

• Industrial Electrical Panels - Motor control centers, switchgear, and power distribution equipment
• Commercial Building Systems - HVAC controls, lighting panels, and electrical service equipment
• Residential Service Connections - Main panels, sub-panels, and meter socket installations
• Underground Applications - Concrete tight installations when taped for below-grade electrical systems
• Aluminum Cable Installations - Service entrance cables, feeder runs, and branch circuit applications
• Steel Armored Cable Systems - MC cable, AC cable, and armored conductor installations
• Retrofit Projects - Panel upgrades and electrical system modifications requiring reliable connections
• Outdoor Electrical Enclosures - Weather-resistant installations with proper sealing methods

Snap-In Installation Advantage

Arlington's external spring steel clip technology eliminates the time-consuming process of threading traditional connectors, while the saddle-type design provides superior cable support compared to standard compression fittings. The insulated throat prevents cable jacket damage during installation and service.

Why Choose Arlington Innovation?

Since 1949, Arlington Industries has pioneered electrical connection solutions that solve real-world installation challenges. This zinc die-cast connector combines durability, speed, and reliability to help electrical professionals complete projects efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards.