Motor Lead Disconnects

Thomas & Betts offers a complete line of Motor Lead Disconnects for 600 Volt and 5KV applications. Constructed of high conductivity copper with tin plating, these disconnects achieve quick, reliable change out of electric motors while eliminating bolting, taping and loose connections.

The Motor Lead Disconnects cover the wire range from #16 through 500 kcmil and meet or exceed the electrical and mechanical performance of bolted connections. The female disconnects are equipped with a beryllium copper interface band to product dependable connections.

Color-Keyed® Motor Lead Disconnects include these prominent features:

• Quick connections – Eliminates nuts, bolts and washers.
• Reliable insulation – No more “miles” of insulating tape. Simply slide on the reusable boot, keeping the total assembly small enough to fit into tight motor housings.
• Labor savings – Fast snap-together assembly.
• Quick disconnect – No knife-cutting of melted tape, therefore no risk of cutting wire insulation, less motor downtime, and installer exposure in hostile environments is minimized.