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Copper Reducing Link 240-16mm² Cabac
Cabac copper reducing link features 240mm² to 16mm² conductor sizes, crimp connection, and plain copper build. Ideal for joining cables of different sizes.
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Alternatively Known As: Bi-metal reducing link, aluminium-to-copper cable link, aluminium/copper crimp link, BLK240/16
Technical Specifications
- Large Conductor Size: 240mm² aluminium
- Small Conductor Size: 16mm² copper
- Connection Type: Crimp
- Material: Friction-welded aluminium and copper
- Large Barrel Crimp Die: HT-240/300AL
- Small Barrel Crimp Die: HT130-C-16
- Large Barrel Hex Across Flats: 28.4mm
- Small Barrel Hex Across Flats: 6.3mm
- Large Barrel Crimps: 2
- Small Barrel Crimps: 1
- Operating Application: Linking solid or standard-sector aluminium cable to circular copper cable
- Standard: AS/NZS 4325 Part 1
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 40mm x 120mm x 40mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Designed to connect 240mm² aluminium conductors to 16mm² copper conductors
- Friction-welded aluminium-to-copper construction provides an electrically sound joint
- Reduces the risk of electrolysis when joining dissimilar conductor materials
- Suitable for solid and standard-sector aluminium cable with circular copper cable
- Crimp compatible with CABAC and MSS Power tools and dies
- Uses standard Australian and New Zealand hex dies
- Supplied as one link
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician using the specified CABAC crimping tools, dies and crimp sequence. Install in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 and the manufacturer's instructions.
Applications
- Joining aluminium distribution cable to copper conductors
- Low-voltage electrical power installations
- Cable reducing joints
- Electrical fly leads and tails
- Switchboard, distribution and industrial wiring applications
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4325.1 for compression and mechanical connectors for power cables
- Installation should comply with AS/NZS 3000 where applicable
Environmental Benefits
- Copper and aluminium components are recyclable at end of service life
- Friction-welded construction supports a durable electrical connection and may reduce premature replacement waste
- Allows use of aluminium cable with copper conductors, supporting material-efficient electrical system design
Warranty Information
CABAC terms and conditions provide a one-year warranty period from the date of supply for defective goods, subject to correct installation, use and the applicable terms. Australian Consumer Law rights are additional where applicable.
Available Now
Available through CABAC and authorised Australian electrical distributors; confirm current stock and lead time with the distributor.
