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Bi-Metal Stalk 16mm² Cable 8mm Stalk Cabac

BRAND: CABAC
SKU: BS16/8
$63.90 List price: $85.20
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Cabac Bi-Metal Stalk features a 16mm² aluminium crimp barrel and a 8mm copper stalk. Ideal for terminating aluminium cable into copper tunnel terminals.

Alternatively Known As: Bi-Metal Cable Lug, Aluminium-to-Copper Stalk Lug, Bi-Metal Crimp Stalk, CABAC BS16/8

Technical Specifications
  • Aluminium Cable Size: 16 mm²
  • Copper Stalk Diameter: 8 mm
  • Material: 99.6% pure aluminium barrel and 99.9% pure copper stalk
  • Joining Method: Friction welding
  • Barrel Treatment: Jointing compound applied to reduce oxidation and contact resistance
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
  • Crimping: CABAC/MSS Power standard tools or suitable aluminium dies
  • Packaging: Individually packed, 1 each
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 32mm x 70mm x 32mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Terminates 16 mm² aluminium cable into copper tunnel terminals
  • Suitable for stranded sector and circular stranded aluminium conductors
  • Friction-welded aluminium-to-copper transition joint
  • Aluminium barrel supplied with jointing compound
  • Manufactured to Australian dimensions
  • Designed for reliable electrical and mechanical connection between dissimilar metals
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation and crimping should be performed by a licensed electrician or suitably qualified electrical tradesperson using the specified CABAC tooling and following the equipment manufacturer's instructions and AS/NZS 3000 requirements.
Applications
  • Terminating aluminium cable into copper tunnel terminals
  • Electrical switchboards and distribution equipment
  • Power distribution and electrical connection systems
  • Aluminium conductor connections requiring transition to copper terminals
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4325.1 for compression connectors and mechanical connectors for power cables
  • IEC 61238-1 may apply to the performance testing of compression and mechanical connectors; verify the specific test certification for the supplied product
Environmental Benefits
  • Aluminium and copper components are recyclable at end of service life
  • Friction-welded construction and corrosion-resistant treatment can extend connection service life and reduce replacement waste
  • Enables the use of lightweight aluminium cable while providing a copper interface at the terminal
Warranty Information

No specific warranty duration for this bi-metal stalk lug was located. Product claims are subject to CABAC's applicable warranty terms and rights under Australian Consumer Law.

Available Now

Available through CABAC and authorised Australian electrical distributors; confirm current stock and lead time with the distributor.