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Flexible Copper Earth Braid 300A 550mm Long Two M12 Studs Cabac
Cabac Flexible Copper Earth Braid features a 300A rating, 550mm length and two M12 studs. Ideal for earthing and bonding links on switchgear.
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Alternatively Known As: Flexible Copper Earth Strap, Copper Bonding Braid, Switchgear Earth Braid, Flexible Grounding Braid
Technical Specifications
- Current Rating: 300A nominal; rating varies with installation environment
- Length: 550mm between centres of the first holes
- Stud Connection: Two M12 clearance holes
- Hole Diameter: Approximately 13mm for M12 studs
- Braid Construction: Twin flexible copper braids
- Material: Pure copper braid with tinned finish and plated copper ferrules
- Ferrules: Seamless rectangular copper ferrules
- Environmental Derating: CABAC recommends considering a 20% indoor derating of the nominal rating
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 5mm x 550mm x 25mm
- Weight: 0.4 kg
Key Features
- 300A nominal current rating
- 550mm flexible link length
- Two M12 stud connection points
- Twin-braid construction for increased current capacity and flexibility
- Tinned copper braid for improved resistance to oxidation and handling corrosion
- Designed for switchgear earth links, bonding connections and disconnect grounds
- Flexible construction helps accommodate vibration and thermal movement
- Length is measured between the centres of the first holes
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician with the relevant switchgear isolated and made safe. Install in accordance with the switchgear manufacturer's instructions and AS/NZS 3000, ensuring the connection is mechanically secure and suitable for the prospective fault current.
Applications
- Switchgear earthing and bonding links
- Electrical enclosure and switchboard bonding
- Disconnect and switch-handle earth connections
- Flexible bonding across hinged or vibrating equipment
- Compensation for thermal expansion, contraction and mechanical movement
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000:2018 – Electrical installations, including earthing and equipotential bonding requirements
- AS/NZS 61439.1 – Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies, where used as part of a compliant switchgear assembly
Environmental Benefits
- Copper is highly recyclable and can be recovered at the end of the product's service life
- Flexible construction can accommodate vibration and movement, helping extend connection life and reduce replacement waste
- Reliable low-resistance bonding supports safe and efficient operation of electrical equipment
- Tinned braid and plated ferrules can improve corrosion resistance and service longevity
Warranty Information
Cabac terms provide repair or replacement for goods found defective within one year from the date of supply, subject to correct installation, use and the applicable Australian Consumer Law guarantees.
Available Now
Available through CABAC and authorised Australian electrical distributors; confirm current stock and lead time with the distributor.
