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Bi-Metal Lug 185mm² 16mm Stud Cabac
Cabac bi-metal lug features 185mm² size, 16mm stud hole, and aluminium barrel with copper palm. Ideal for aluminium cable to copper terminations.
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Alternatively Known As: Bi-Metal Cable Lug, Aluminium-to-Copper Lug, BL185-16 Bi-Metal Lug
Technical Specifications
- Cable Size: 185mm²
- Stud Size: 16mm
- Barrel Material: 99.6% pure aluminium
- Palm Material: 99.9% copper
- Joining Method: Friction welded
- Jointing Compound: Pre-filled aluminium barrel
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +100°C
- Crimp Die: HT-150/185AL
- Number of Crimps: 2
- Palm Style: Round
- Recommended Stud Torque: 190 Nm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 35mm x 125mm x 38mm
- Weight: 0.26 kg
Key Features
- Provides an aluminium-to-copper transition for dissimilar-metal terminations
- Designed for stranded sector and circular stranded aluminium conductors
- Friction-welded aluminium barrel and copper palm reduce galvanic corrosion risk
- Pre-filled jointing compound helps disrupt oxidation and maintain conductivity
- Compatible with standard Australian hexagonal crimping tools and dies
- Suitable for 185mm² cable and 16mm stud connections
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician or suitably qualified electrical tradesperson using the specified crimp die and manufacturer installation procedures. Ensure the connection is isolated, correctly prepared and tightened to the recommended torque.
Applications
- Terminating 185mm² aluminium power cable to copper busbars
- Switchboards and distribution boards
- Electrical power distribution equipment
- Industrial and commercial cable terminations
- Transformers, generators and other equipment with copper connection points
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4325.1
Environmental Benefits
- Aluminium and copper components are recyclable at end of service life
- Friction welding and jointing compound help extend termination service life and reduce replacement waste
- Supports reliable electrical conductivity in power distribution systems, helping minimise losses caused by poor or corroded connections
Warranty Information
Covered by CABAC warranty terms, including the CABAC lifetime-of-product warranty where applicable to the product and when used as specified by the manufacturer. Warranty exclusions include misuse, neglect and incorrect installation.
Available Now
Available through CABAC and authorised Australian electrical distributors; confirm current stock and lead time with the distributor.
