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Premium Brass Line Taps: Secure & Durable Electrical Branch Connectors

Overview

Achieve safe, reliable, and efficient electrical branch connections with our high-quality Brass Line Taps. Engineered for superior performance and longevity, these essential electrical components allow you to tap into an existing conductor without cutting the main line, simplifying installations and maintaining circuit integrity. Ideal for a wide range of residential, commercial, and industrial applications, our brass line taps offer an unparalleled combination of conductivity, corrosion resistance, and mechanical strength.

Key Features & Benefits

• Exceptional Electrical Conductivity: Crafted from high-grade brass, these line taps ensure minimal resistance and optimal current flow, reducing heat buildup and maximizing electrical efficiency.
• Superior Corrosion Resistance: Brass naturally resists rust and corrosion, making these line taps perfect for both indoor and outdoor applications, including damp or exposed environments where longevity is paramount.
• Non-Cutting Branch Connection: Designed to tap into the main conductor without severing it, preserving the integrity and strength of the primary circuit.
• Secure & Vibration-Resistant Grip: Features robust bolt-on/screw-tightening mechanisms that provide a firm, vibration-resistant connection, ensuring consistent power delivery and preventing accidental disconnections.
• Durable & Long-Lasting: The inherent strength and robust nature of brass guarantee a long service life, even under demanding operational conditions.
• Wide Wire Gauge Compatibility: Available in various sizes to accommodate a broad spectrum of main and tap conductor gauges, ensuring versatility for different project requirements.
• Ease of Installation: Designed for straightforward installation with common tools, saving time and effort on the job site.
• High Temperature Rating: Built to withstand standard operating temperatures, contributing to overall system safety and reliability.

Why Choose Brass?

Brass is the material of choice for line taps due to its unique combination of properties:

• High Malleability & Ductility: Allows for precise manufacturing and secure clamping around conductors.
• Excellent Heat Dissipation: Helps to prevent localized overheating at the connection point.
• Arc Resistance: Better performance in resisting arcing compared to some other metals.
• Aesthetics: Offers a clean, professional appearance in exposed installations.

Ideal Applications

Our Brass Line Taps are indispensable for:

• Residential Electrical Wiring: Adding new outlets, lighting fixtures, or appliances to existing circuits.
• Commercial & Industrial Power Distribution: Branching off power to machinery, lighting systems, and control panels.
• HVAC Systems: Connecting control wiring or power feeds in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units.
• Marine & Automotive: Due to their corrosion resistance, they are excellent for vehicle and boat electrical systems.
• Grounding Connections: Creating secure and conductive grounding points.
• Control & Signage Wiring: Providing reliable taps for various low-voltage and control applications.

Technical Specifications (Typical Range - Specifics Vary by Model)

• Material: High-Grade Brass Alloy
• Conductor Type: Suitable for Copper Conductors (Stranded or Solid)
• Main Conductor Gauge Range: #14 AWG to #2 AWG (e.g., 2.5mm² to 35mm²)
• Tap Conductor Gauge Range: #18 AWG to #6 AWG (e.g., 1.0mm² to 16mm²)
• Voltage Rating: Up to 600V AC/DC
• Temperature Rating: Up to 90°C (194°F)
• Installation: Bolt-On / Screw-Tightening
• Compliance: (May vary by model) UL Listed, CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant

Installation & Safety Notes

Always ensure power is disconnected before installation. Follow all local and national electrical codes. Use appropriate tools for tightening to achieve the recommended torque for a secure and safe connection. Proper insulation of the connection after installation is crucial.

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