{"product_id":"split-bolt-connector-8-str-12-sol","title":"Copper Split Bolt Connector 8 AWG STR – 12 AWG SOL | Tap to 16 | 610-00812","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCT 610-00812\u003c\/strong\u003e — copper-alloy split bolt connector for \u003cstrong\u003e8 AWG stranded through 12 AWG solid\u003c\/strong\u003e copper, minimum tap 16 AWG beside a full-size run. Wrench-installed splice or tap for grounding, bonding, and small feeder work. Direct cross for Burndy SERVIT® KS15, ILSCO IK-8N, and Blackburn 8H.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e610-00812\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEqual main \u0026amp; tap\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 AWG STR – 12 AWG SOL Cu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMin. tap with max. main\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-strength copper alloy body, bolt and pressure bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 V, 90°C; UL 486A\/B and UL 467 class; direct burial in earth or concrete\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTorque (max. conductors)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 in-lb — follow connector marking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight \/ HS\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.06 lb \/ 8536.90.4000\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\u003ePublished range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurndy SERVIT®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKS15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–8 STR, tap 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eILSCO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIK-8N (IK-8)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8–16 STR, tap 16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlackburn \/ ABB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8H, 8H3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 STR–10 SOL; 8H3: 8 STR–12 SOL, tap 16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN-8*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emax-size naming; verify range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eCross-references identify copper-alloy split bolts of equivalent published range; dual-rated Cu\/Al bodies (KSU, SK, HPS) are a different class. *Pattern-matched; confirm on datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it's used\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonding jumpers and equipment grounds on #8–#12 copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecom and CATV ground taps to ground bars and halo rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepair splices in accessible boxes (NEC 300.15) where a crimp tool is not on site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to install\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrip, wire-brush bright, seat the run in the bolt saddle with the tap alongside, hand-run the nut, torque to the marked value, then insulate to the conductor's rating per NEC 110.14(B) (rubber tape + vinyl, or a snap-on split bolt cover). Not permitted for buried or encased grounding electrode conductor splices (NEC 250.64(C)) — use irreversible compression there. Full guide: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/resources\/split-bolt-connector-guide\"\u003eSplit Bolt Connectors: Sizing, Torque, Taping, and the NEC\u003c\/a\u003e; brand chart: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/resources\/split-bolt-cross-reference-burndy-ks-ilsco-ik-blackburn-h-nsi\"\u003eSplit Bolt Cross-Reference\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStocked in Oxnard, CA — same-day shipping on orders by 2PM ET. Volume and trade pricing through the trade desk.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conversions Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44665143951412,"sku":"610-00812","price":1.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0291\/8445\/8804\/files\/split-bolt-connector-8-awg-max-12-awg-max-1157096527.jpg?v=1745398201","url":"https:\/\/conversionstech.com\/products\/split-bolt-connector-8-str-12-sol","provider":"Conversions Tech","version":"1.0","type":"link"}