{"product_id":"figure-8-compression-ground-rod-connector-5-8-in","title":"Figure 8 Compression Ground Rod Connector 5\/8\" | 2 AWG, UL 467, 600V\/90°C","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Figure 8 Compression Ground Rod Connector is a dual-conductor grounding termination designed for 5\/8\" ground rods and 2 AWG cable range. Engineered for electrical contractors and industrial installations, this connector provides parallel conductor termination in a compact form factor suited for space-constrained environments. The copper alloy construction delivers reliable conductivity for grounding and bonding applications where code-compliant connections are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround rod size: 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable range: 2 AWG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-strength copper alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: supports two continuous parallel conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-filled with anti-oxidant compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical rating: 600 Volts \/ 90°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUL 467 listed for grounding and bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUL96 listed for lightning protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCross-Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Figure 8 compression connector is equivalent in form and function to grounding connectors offered by major electrical manufacturers. Provides comparable termination performance for 5\/8\" ground rod and dual 2 AWG conductor applications at lower cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat cable sizes does this connector accommodate?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis connector is rated for 2 AWG cable range. The Figure 8 design supports two continuous parallel conductors of this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this connector rated for direct burial?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe copper alloy construction and anti-oxidant pre-fill support underground installations. Verify local code requirements and installation conditions for your specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat compression tool is required for installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse an appropriate compression tool sized for 5\/8\" ground rod connectors. Follow manufacturer torque and die specifications to ensure proper conductor grip and electrical continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCross-Reference: 610-23132\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurndy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYGHR26C58\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHYTAIL Fig-8 rod tap: 2-2\/0 str cable, 5\/8\" rod — direct cross*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConversions Tech\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e610-23132\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e distributor-direct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Cross by rod diameter, cable range, and UL 467 direct-burial listing - verify die index for your tooling. Trademarks belong to their owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee also \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ground-rods-copper-bonded\"\u003eground rods\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/irreversible-compression-grounding\"\u003eirreversible compression grounding\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/trade-application\"\u003eContractor \u0026amp; distributor pricing →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Conversions Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41257791750196,"sku":"610-23132","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-5-8-2-cable-range-1157098966.png?v=1745415970","url":"https:\/\/conversionstech.com\/products\/figure-8-compression-ground-rod-connector-5-8-in","provider":"Conversions Tech","version":"1.0","type":"link"}