Arlington Industries Zinc Die-Cast Saddle-Type Connector with Spring Set Screw
Revolutionary Snap-In Cable Connector for Professional Installations
The Arlington Industries Zinc Die-Cast Saddle-Type Connector is an innovative cable securing solution designed to solve complex aluminum and steel cable connection challenges. This zinc die-cast connector features an external spring steel clip system for 1/2" knockouts, delivering the reliable, concrete-tight performance that electrical professionals demand.
Innovative Features & Benefits
Advanced Spring Clip Technology
- External Spring Steel Clip - Snaps securely into knockouts without tools, saving installation time
- Spring Set Screw Design - Provides consistent tension for reliable cable grip and easy adjustment
- Saddle-Type Configuration - Distributes clamping force evenly to prevent cable damage
- Quick-Connect System - Eliminates threading and complex assembly procedures
Superior Protection & Durability
- Insulated Throat Protection - Prevents cable jacket damage and ensures code compliance
- Concrete-Tight Seal - Achieves watertight performance when properly taped
- Zinc Die-Cast Construction - Provides exceptional corrosion resistance and long-term durability
Technical Specifications
Trade Size: 1/2" knockout compatibility, Cable Range: (2) 0.445" - 0.610" diameter, Material: Zinc die-cast construction with spring steel clip, Height: 1.586", Color: Silver finish, Certifications: cULus and CSA listed, Standard Packaging: 100 pieces per package
Quick Installation Process
- Position connector at 1/2" knockout opening for perfect alignment
- Press connector firmly until spring steel clip snaps securely into place
- Insert aluminum or steel cables through insulated throat opening
- Adjust spring set screw to achieve proper cable grip tension
- Verify cables are securely held within specified range
- Apply appropriate tape around connection for concrete-tight seal
Perfect Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and institutional facilities requiring reliable cable connections
- Industrial Installations - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities with aluminum cable systems
- Residential Projects - Multi-family housing, condominiums, and custom homes with steel cable requirements
- Concrete Applications - Foundations, slabs, and structural elements requiring watertight cable penetrations
- Panel Connections - Electrical panels, junction boxes, and enclosures with 1/2" knockouts
- Service Entrance Work - Main panels, meter bases, and service equipment connections
- Renovation Projects - Retrofit installations where quick connection methods save time
- Underground Applications - Concrete-tight installations requiring moisture protection
Spring Clip Innovation Advantage
Arlington's external spring steel clip system eliminates the need for traditional threaded connectors that require tools and precise threading. The snap-in design provides instant, secure attachment while the saddle-type configuration distributes stress evenly across cable jackets, preventing damage that can occur with point-contact designs.
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 proven materials science with innovative spring clip technology, delivering the reliability and installation speed that electrical professionals trust for critical cable connections.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Cable Range:
- (2) 0.445 - 0.610
- Color:
- Silver
- Height:
- 1.586"
- Knockout Size S :
- 1/2"
- Listing:
- cULus, CSA
- Material S :
- Zinc
- Standard Packaging:
- 100pcs
- Trade Size:
- 3/8"
- Weight:
- 0.116 lbs/each
- Width:
- 0.780"
- Product Type:
- Combination Conduit Fittings
- Product Group:
- Conduit and Cable Fittings
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- General Fittings