Wide-range compression H-tap for run-to-tap grounding and bonding connections. Current matching connector-family listings support this hardware class as a dual-rated compression tap for copper, aluminum, and ACSR conductor families, with 600 V rating, high-strength aluminum construction, reversible body design, and installation by standard compression tools and dies.
The SystemShield Dual-Rated CU/AL Compression H-Tap — 1/0 Run to 6 AWG Tap is a compression connector used to create a compact run-to-tap branch connection in grounding and bonding installations. The technical identity of this product is a wide-range compression tap / compression H-tap class, not a mechanical lay-in lug, split bolt, or terminal block.
Current matching listings in this connector family describe the part class as suitable for power distribution, grounding, and data transmission, and identify the conductor family as copper, aluminum, and ACSR on current product data. The same current listing shows 600 V, aluminum material, and a compression installation method using standard compression tools and dies.
Matching family literature also supports the construction features commonly associated with this wide-range tap class: formable ribs for broader contact area, fold-in tabs for positive interlock as the tool closes, and a reversible connector body. Those family-level attributes are appropriate to carry into this listing because they describe the current wide-range compression-tap class rather than a speculative unrelated product family.
This connector should therefore be treated as a SystemShield compression-tap connector entry using conservative, class-correct language tied to the current wide-range compression-tap family, while leaving room for exact sourced variant control inside the BOM if needed.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Compression H-tap / wide-range compression tap |
| Run Conductor Range | Up to 1/0 AWG class in this product identity |
| Tap Conductor Range | Down to 6 AWG class in this product identity |
| Conductor Family | Copper, aluminum, and ACSR per current matching connector-family listing |
| Voltage Class | 600 V |
| Base Material | Aluminum |
| Connector Style | Run-to-tap compression connector |
| Body Design | Reversible |
| Body Features | Formable ribs and fold-in tabs |
| Installation Method | Compression using standard compression tools and dies |
| Mounting Hardware | None |
| Protective Cover Included | No |
| Typical Use Class | Grounding, bonding, power distribution, and related branch-connection applications |