Short Barrel Two Hole Compression Lug 8 AWG 1/4" Stud | 90°C, 50A
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Short barrel two-hole compression lug for 8 AWG copper conductors. Tin-plated copper construction with dual 1/4-inch stud mounting holes for redundant mechanical fastening in industrial, commercial, and residential electrical systems. Standard barrel profile includes sight window for visual verification of conductor insertion depth during crimping. Red color code per industry standard for 8 AWG identification.
Specifications
- Conductor Size: 8 AWG
- Stud Size: 1/4"
- Number of Mounting Holes: 2
- Terminal Material: Tin-Plated Copper
- Overall Length (L): 50.1mm (1.97")
- Barrel Length (L1): 34.3mm (1.35")
- Barrel Length (L2): 15.8mm (0.625")
- Diameter (D): 11.2mm (0.44")
- Diameter (D1): 7.1mm (0.28")
- Diameter (D2): 4.8mm (0.19")
- Dimension B: 12.7mm (0.50")
- Dimension E: 7.1mm (0.28")
- Dimension F: 1.9mm (0.075")
- Color Code: Red
- Temperature Rating: 90°C
- Voltage Rating: 35kV
- Max Amp Rating: 50A
- UL Recognized: Yes
- CE Certified: Yes
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
- Barrel Features: Sight window for conductor visibility
Cross-Reference
Equivalent to standard short-barrel two-hole compression lug configurations from major manufacturers. Dual-hole mounting pattern provides mechanical redundancy for critical connections in vibration-prone environments.
FAQ
What crimping tool and die are required for 8 AWG compression lugs?
Use a UL-listed compression tool with dies specified for 8 AWG copper terminals. The short barrel design requires proper die selection to achieve the manufacturer-recommended crimp profile. Verify tool compatibility with tin-plated copper terminals.
Does the 90°C rating apply to all installation conditions?
The 90°C temperature rating is the maximum continuous operating temperature for the lug itself. Actual system ampacity must be calculated per NEC Article 310 based on ambient temperature, number of conductors, and insulation rating of the connected wire.
Why use a two-hole lug instead of a single-hole terminal?
Dual mounting holes provide redundant mechanical fastening and resist loosening under vibration or thermal cycling. Required in some specifications for critical power distribution, transformer terminations, and equipment grounding connections where single-point failure cannot be tolerated.
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