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Aluminum Crimp Lug for Electrical​

The Aluminum Crimp Lug for Electrical applications stands as a reliable connection solution engineered for low to medium-voltage electrical systems, providing secure terminations for aluminum conductors in diverse industrial, commercial, and utility installations.

 
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Product Overview


Precision-manufactured from high-purity aluminum alloy, this crimp lug delivers exceptional electrical conductivity combined with lightweight design, making it an economical choice for large-scale electrical projects. Compliant with IEC 61238-1 standards, it ensures consistent performance in connections between aluminum conductors and terminal blocks, switchgear, transformers, and other electrical equipment. Its optimized design minimizes contact resistance, reducing energy loss and heat generation at connection points.


Product Features


Material Engineering

Fabricated from 1060 aluminum alloy with a minimum purity of 99.6%, the crimp lug achieves high electrical conductivity of ≥61% IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard). The material undergoes a specialized annealing process to enhance ductility, ensuring proper deformation during crimping while maintaining structural integrity. This aluminum alloy formulation provides excellent corrosion resistance, particularly when combined with the lug's protective surface treatment.

Performance Attributes

The lug accommodates conductor cross-sections ranging from 10 mm² to 120 mm² and features a contact resistance of ≤15 µΩ when properly crimped, ensuring efficient current transmission with minimal power loss. It operates reliably within a temperature range of -40°C to 120°C, making it suitable for both ambient and elevated temperature environments common in industrial applications. The lug's tensile strength exceeds 100 MPa, providing secure conductor retention under mechanical stress.

Design Innovations

Featuring a chamfered conductor entry to prevent strand damage during installation, the lug incorporates clear crimp zone markings that guide proper tool alignment. The terminal end is precision-machined to accommodate standard bolt sizes (M5 to M12), ensuring compatibility with common electrical equipment terminals. A pre-applied anti-oxidation compound inside the conductor barrel breaks down oxide layers on aluminum surfaces, ensuring long-term conductivity and preventing connection degradation.


Product Applications


Industrial Machinery Connections

In manufacturing facilities, the Aluminum Crimp Lug provides secure terminations for power cables connecting motors, drives, and control systems. Its ability to withstand vibration and temperature fluctuations makes it ideal for heavy machinery in automotive, steel, and chemical processing industries.

Commercial Electrical Distribution

The lug is widely used in commercial building electrical systems, terminating aluminum feeders in distribution panels, switchboards, and lighting systems. Its compact design fits easily in crowded electrical enclosures, facilitating neat and organized installations in office buildings, retail centers, and healthcare facilities.

Renewable Energy Installations

Solar PV systems and wind energy projects utilize these crimp lugs for connecting aluminum array cables to combiner boxes, inverters, and junction boxes. Their corrosion resistance ensures reliable performance in outdoor environments, supporting long-term energy production in renewable energy infrastructure.


FAQ


What crimping tools are required for proper installation?

The lug requires standard hexagonal crimping dies matched to the conductor size, used with hydraulic or manual crimping tools meeting IEC 60947-1 specifications. Always use dies specifically designed for aluminum conductors to ensure proper deformation and electrical performance.

Can these lugs be used with copper conductors?

While primarily designed for aluminum conductors, these lugs can be used with copper conductors of compatible size if a suitable anti-oxidation compound is applied to the copper surface. For permanent copper-to-aluminum connections, a bimetallic lug is recommended to prevent galvanic corrosion.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for connections using these lugs?

Visual inspections are recommended annually to check for signs of overheating (discoloration) or loose connections. Torque verification should be performed every 3-5 years to ensure connection integrity. No routine cleaning is required under normal operating conditions.

What is the service life of the Aluminum Crimp Lug?

When installed correctly and operated within rated parameters, the lug provides a service life of 20+ years. The anti-oxidation treatment and corrosion-resistant material ensure long-term performance even in harsh environmental conditions.


DL Aluminum Crimp Cable Lug


Item No. φ±0.5 D±0.5 d±0.3 L±2 L1±2 W±1 Package
(pos)
Gross weight
(kg)
DL-10 8.5 10 5.2 65 30 16 960 13.0
DL-16 8.5 10 6.1 70 31 16 960 13.0
DL-25 8.5 12 7.1 75 35 18 720 12.0
DL-35 10.5 14 8.5 85 38 20.5 600 15.0
DL-50 10.5 16 9.8 90 42 23 360 13.0
DL-70 12.5 18 11.5 102 47 26 300 14.0
DL-95 12.5 21 13.5 112 51 28 240 16.0
DL-120 14.5 23 15.0 120 53 30 180 15.0
DL-150 14.5 25 17.0 126 56 34 120 13.0
DL-185 16.5 27 18.6 133 58 37 120 15.0
DL-240 16.5 30 21.5 140 60 40 48 16.0
DL-300 18.0 34 24.0 165 66 50 80 19.0
DL-400 21.0 38 27.0 178 76 50 72 20.0
DL-500 21.0 45 30.0 200 85 60 48 21.0
DL-630 21.0 50 34.2 225 85 80 48 22.0


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