{"product_id":"figure-8-compression-ground-rod-connector-1-cable-range-250-mcm-2","title":"Figure 8 Compression Ground Rod Connector 1\" - Cable range 250 MCM - 2\/0","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCT 610-23137\u003c\/strong\u003e — UL 467 irreversible compression ground rod connector joining a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" ground rod\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003e2\/0 AWG–250 MCM\u003c\/strong\u003e copper conductor in a figure-8 crimp sleeve. The largest rod bore in the line — built for utility and substation rod schedules. Listed for direct burial and concrete encasement. Direct cross for Burndy HYGROUND HYTAIL™ YGHR-C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e610-23137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFigure 8, rod-to-cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRod size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConductor range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/0 AWG–250 MCM Cu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-conductivity wrought copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL 467 grounding \u0026amp; bonding; direct burial \/ concrete encasement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTooling\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12-ton U-die hydraulic (Y750\/PAT750\/Y46 class); die index stamped on body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCross-reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCovers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDie\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurndy HYGROUND\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYGHR26C100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e#2–2\/0 AWG str, 1\" rod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePU998 (1) \/ S1011 or S1012 (2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurndy HYGROUND\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYGHR29C100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/0 AWG–250 kcmil, 1\" rod\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePU998 (1) \/ S1011 or S1012 (2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne CT connector spans the conductor range Burndy splits across two catalog numbers. Cross-references identify equivalent function and conductor\/rod range; verify die selection against the index stamped on the connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it's used\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" rod beds on transmission and substation grounding grids with IEEE 837-class connection specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep-driven and sectional rod installations where the connection stays buried — no access box required (NEC 250.68(A) Exception)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-fault-current sites running 250 MCM grid conductor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to install\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrive the rod to depth, wire-brush rod and conductor to bright metal, seat the sleeve with conductor tail visible past both ends, and crimp with the stamped die index until the dies fully bottom — first crimp at the barrel center, working outward until the barrel is covered. Full field procedure: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/resources\/how-to-crimp-irreversible-compression-grounding-connectors\"\u003eHow to Crimp Irreversible Compression Grounding Connectors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy irreversible compression\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEC 250.64(C)(1) permits grounding electrode conductor splices only by irreversible compression or exothermic welding. Compression installs in wet trenches with no hot-work permit, and every crimp embosses its die index for inspection. More: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/resources\/irreversible-compression-grounding-guide\"\u003eWhere, How, and Why to Use Irreversible Compression Grounding\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade to order — ships from our production line, typically 6–8 weeks. Volume and project pricing through the trade desk.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conversions Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44651674992692,"sku":"610-23137","price":36.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0291\/8445\/8804\/files\/figure-8-compression-ground-rod-connector-3-4-cable-range-250-mcm-2-0-1157098964.png?v=1745415965","url":"https:\/\/conversionstech.com\/products\/figure-8-compression-ground-rod-connector-1-cable-range-250-mcm-2","provider":"Conversions Tech","version":"1.0","type":"link"}