2020 BURNDY Master Catalog

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BURNDY ® MOLE™ How to Order

MOLE™ Connector Selection Considerations Conductor Type: • Copper Stranded - Adapts directly to MOLE™ using Z-NR type socket nut and Z MOLE™ compression cone • Aluminum Stranded - Use type YE-R HYPLUG™ to adapt to Z-NR style socket nut and Z MOLE™ compression cone (contact customer service for recommendations) Amperes: • Ratings are for maximum current at any point along the cross section of the connector bus • Each outlet is rated for the full current capability of the attached conductor or coupler • This catalog shows 1500, 2500, and 3000A variations; contact customer service for other ampacity ratings MOLE™ Bus Configuration: • Selection based on desired conductor routing • Determine if multiple MOLE™ connectors will be joined; End connection points (1) / (X) in ZMT, ZML, ZMX, and ZMK style configurations are often used for this purpose • See descriptions in the ordering matrix and illustrations • Contact customer service for ordering tables for configurations not included in this catalog

Number of Outlets: • 2 to 18 outlets are available on a single MOLE™ depending on bus configuration • Connect multiple MOLE™ bus together if a greater number of outlets is required Connection Point Configuration: • See “Connection Point Options” table to determine the size required End connection point (1) / (X) size can be made different from those on the bus side(s) (2 - n) by changing the part number suffix. Contact customer service for options to have different size connection points on the side(s) of the MOLE™ bus.

Bus Configuration Illustrations

ZM

ZMT

ZME

ZML

ZMX

ZMK

ZMTDN

ZMLDN Z2MLDN

ZMDN

Z2MTDN

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