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Pillar Base with Brass Inserts IP44 Polypropylene Green Cabac
Designed for direct burial or slab mounting, this Cabac polypropylene pillar base features IP44 protection when attached to a CABAC base, corrosion-proof brass inserts, and a wide skirt for added stability. Measuring 300mm x 400mm x 400mm and weighing 2 kg, it includes slots for four standard fuse panels or one large panel and a flat bottom with dyna holes for slab mounting. Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation). Scroll down to view the full specifications, mounting features, and installation guidance.
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Technical Specifications
- Material: Polypropylene copolymer with additive rubberiser
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.121 W/mK at 23°C
- Thermal Coefficient of Linear Expansion: 86°C -1 x 10–
- Flame Retardancy: 750°C min (AS2420 App B)
- Wall Thickness: 4mm minimum
- Yield Tensile Strength: 24 MPa minimum (ASTM D638-77A at 23°C)
- Vicat Softening Point: 143°C (ASTM1526)
- Izod Notch Impact: 500 J/m minimum (ASTM D256 at 23°C)
- Melt Flow Index: 1.5 g/10 min (ASTM1238 Condition E)
- IP Rating: IP44 (when attached to CABAC base)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 300mm x 400mm x 400mm
- Weight: 2 kg
Key Features
- Lightweight for ease of handling, transport, and storage
- Slots for four standard fuse panels or one large panel
- Wide skirt for increased stability
- Upturned skirt lip increases resistance to pull out
- Flat bottom with dyna holes for slab mounting
- Corrosion-proof brass inserts for cover bolts
- Wall design allows drilling for side entry
- Stackable design to reduce storage costs
- Datum line provided to indicate burial depth
Professional Installation Requirements
- Professional installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure proper mounting and compliance with electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Direct burial electrical pillar base installations
- Slab mounting for electrical pillar bases
- Stabilised soil or concrete mounting with steel framework for unstable soils or steep slopes
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Made from durable polypropylene copolymer with additive rubberiser for long service life reducing replacement waste
- Corrosion-proof materials extend product lifespan minimizing environmental impact
- Lightweight design reduces transportation energy consumption
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to Cabac warranty terms for details.
Available Now
The Cabac Pillar Base with Inserts Green is available for immediate purchase, ideal for electrical pillar installations requiring durable and stable bases.
FAQ
Q: Where can this pillar base be installed?
A: It is suitable for direct burial electrical pillar base installations, slab mounting for electrical pillar bases, and stabilised soil or concrete mounting with steel framework for unstable soils or steep slopes.
Q: What are the key features of this pillar base?
A: It features IP44 protection when attached to a CABAC base, corrosion-proof brass inserts, a wide skirt for stability, slots for four standard fuse panels or one large panel, and complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation).
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