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2CTHCPRC8000 ABB PRC8000 Lug with Offset Base for 8 mm Conductors
ABB 2CTHCPRC8000 PRC8000 is an offset-base lug designed for connecting or terminating 8 mm round conductors in external lightning protection systems.
£38.33
Why Choose the ABB 2CTHCPRC8000 Lug with Offset Base?
The ABB 2CTHCPRC8000 is a dedicated lug with offset base for 8 mm round conductors, designed for use within ABB external lightning protection systems. Identified by ABB as type PRC8000, this connector provides a practical termination and attachment point for round lightning protection conductors.
The offset-base configuration is particularly useful where an 8 mm conductor needs to be securely connected or terminated against a mounting surface while maintaining an appropriate conductor path. It forms part of ABB’s range of connector components for round conductors used in professional lightning protection installations.
With ABB order code 2CTHCPRC8000, EAN 3660308524300 and an individual product weight of approximately 0.05 kg, the PRC8000 is a compact lightning protection accessory suitable for new installations, system extensions and replacement work. The component is also listed by ABB among products conforming to IEC/EN 62561-1 requirements for lightning protection system connection components.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-designed lug with offset base for 8 mm conductors.
- Suitable for external lightning protection systems.
- Offset-base configuration provides a practical conductor termination and attachment point.
- Designed specifically for round lightning protection conductors.
- Compact component weighing approximately 0.05 kg.
- Listed by ABB for compliance with IEC/EN 62561-1.
Key Features
- ABB PRC8000 lightning protection connector.
- Offset-base lug configuration.
- Designed for 8 mm diameter round conductors.
- Suitable for external lightning protection conductor systems.
- ABB order code 2CTHCPRC8000.
- EAN code 3660308524300.
- Individual weight approximately 0.05 kg.
- Supplied individually with a package quantity of 1 piece.
Reliable Connections for Lightning Protection Conductors
External lightning protection systems rely on correctly installed conductors and connection components to provide a continuous path for lightning current from the air termination system towards the earth termination network. Purpose-designed fittings help maintain the mechanical security and electrical continuity of the conductor system throughout the installation.
The ABB PRC8000 is specifically intended for 8 mm round conductors. Its offset-base lug design provides a dedicated attachment solution where the conductor requires connection or termination at a supporting surface, making it suitable for use alongside other ABB conductor couplings, fasteners and lightning protection accessories.
Typical Applications
- External lightning protection systems.
- Connections for 8 mm round lightning conductors.
- Lightning protection down-conductor installations.
- Air-terminal conductor networks.
- Commercial and industrial building lightning protection.
- Infrastructure and utility lightning protection installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Accessory | |
|---|---|---|
| Range | External Lightning Protection | |
| Type | PRC8000 | |
| Order code | 2CTHCPRC8000 | |
| Product type | Lug with offset base | |
| Product group | Surge Protection Devices / lightning protection accessories | |
| Compatible conductor type | Round conductor | |
| Compatible conductor diameter | 8 mm | |
| Standard | IEC/EN 62561-1 | |
| EAN | 3660308524300 | |
| Package quantity | 1 piece | |
| Weight | approx. 0.05 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 2CTHCPRC8000 used for?
The ABB 2CTHCPRC8000 is a lug with an offset base designed for connecting or terminating round conductors within external lightning protection systems.
What conductor size is compatible with the ABB PRC8000?
The PRC8000 is designed specifically for 8 mm diameter round conductors.
Which standard applies to the ABB 2CTHCPRC8000?
ABB lists the PRC8000 among its lightning protection connection components conforming to IEC/EN 62561-1.
What is the EAN code for the ABB 2CTHCPRC8000?
The EAN code for the ABB PRC8000 lug with offset base is 3660308524300.
How much does the ABB PRC8000 weigh?
The ABB PRC8000 has an individual product weight of approximately 0.05 kg.
Trusted ABB Lightning Protection Components
ABB external lightning protection components provide purpose-designed solutions for connecting, supporting and terminating conductors throughout professional lightning protection installations, with the PRC8000 providing a dedicated offset-base connection for 8 mm round conductors.
