Bonding and Grounding - Communication (CA12005E)

Rocket 88 Shield Connectors

ROCKET 88 – SHIELD CONNECTORS WITH ATTACHED LEADS

Cat 3-7 Shield Connectors

Description This all-inclusive shield connector can be used to terminate both buried and aerial service wires manufactured with a metallic shield, as well as inside wiring for equipment grounds. Comes with a factory-mounted #10 flexible lead that provides a simple way for the technician to bond and ground the shield of the service wire where the ground post or point is distanced from the wire terminal or protector block. Also works well in situations where access to the station equipment is tight or wire rework is expected. Options • #10 lead is available in any length specified. • Lead can be provided as loose piece (separate from connector). • Available with ring or hook terminals

Features • Designed to work with corrugated or flat/ bonded shields • Provides excellent pullout strength without punching a stud hole • Universal design

Ordering information EM-R88LB10H10 – Small radius shield connector for 2–4 pairs, with 10" #10 lead

EM-R88LBE10H10 – Expanded radius shield connector for 5–12 pairs, and cables up to 25 pairs, with 10" #10 lead EM-R88LB10P24 – Cat. 5 25-pair shield connector with expanded radius and blossoms. #10 AWG stranded wire, green insulation, with plain end (no terminal), 24" long, with two flat washers, one whiz nut

EM-R88 ___ B ___ ___ - 10 ___ ___ ___ Part Numbering Variations Matrix

BONDING &

GROUNDING

L = long stud S = short stud

H = hook terminal R = ring terminal

W = two flat washers

E = expanded radius

TSH = torque shear head nut

Length of lead

Example: EM-R88LBE-10R12 = Shield connector with long stud, expanded radius, 12" #10 lead with a ring terminal.

For Electric Motion Company (EMC) part numbers starting with “EM” please contact EMC customer service at 860-379-8515 or cs110@hubbell.com

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