Bussbar Connection
Description:
A bussbar is used as a termination or
connecting device for motor leads and jumper cables inside an
outlet box.
Construction:
USEM uses bussbars made of copper. Most
bars are 1/4" thick. Often they have a straight,
"L", or "U" shape depending on the lead
connection requirements.
Application:
Some typical applications may include: Ridgid power lead
termination or connecting medium between lightning arrestors,
surge capacitors, and the motor leads in the outlet box.
Installation:
The bussbar may be attached to accessory devices, or to a bussbar
insulator.
Graphical reference part 20 page 13 of NEMA MG 1-1993.
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