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| Brand | Panduit |
| Model | LCA2-38F-Q |
| Product Type | Compression Lug (Electrical Connector) |
| Conductor Size | 2 AWG copper wire |
| Stud Size | 3/8 inch |
| Barrel Style | Flared barrel for easier conductor insertion |
| Material | Electrolytic copper, tin-plated |
| Voltage Rating | Up to 600V |
| Overall Length | 1.98 inches (50.3 mm) |
| Barrel Length | 0.98 inches (24.9 mm) |
| Width | 0.88 inches (22.4 mm) |
| Weight | 0.35 lbs (158.8 g) per piece |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +90°C |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| UL Listed | Yes |
| Required Tooling | Panduit crimping tools (e.g., CT-1700) |
| Maintenance | Wipe clean with dry cloth; inspect for corrosion periodically |
| Safety | De-energize circuit before installation; use by qualified professionals |
| Repairability | Not repairable; replace if damaged |
| Applications | Grounding, power connections, network infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions - LCA2-38F-Q Panduit
What wire gauge does the Panduit LCA2-38F-Q support?
The LCA2-38F-Q is designed for 2 AWG copper wire. Always verify conductor size before crimping.
What stud size is compatible?
This compression lug fits a 3/8 inch stud, commonly used in electrical panels and network equipment grounding.
What does the "F" in LCA2-38F-Q mean?
The "F" stands for flared barrel, which makes it easier to insert stranded conductors into the connector.
What tools are needed to install this lug?
A proprietary crimping tool (e.g., Panduit CT-1700) is required to achieve the proper compression. Using the wrong tool can result in a poor connection.
Can this connector be used outdoors?
The tin-plated copper construction provides corrosion resistance, making it suitable for some outdoor applications, but for harsh environments consider additional weatherproofing.
Does this lug require soldering?
No, it is a compression-type connector that uses crimping for a secure connection. Solder is not required.
Is it approved for aluminum wire?
No, the LCA2-38F-Q is intended for copper conductors only. For aluminum wire, use a specific aluminum-rated connector.
What is the voltage rating?
The connector is rated for up to 600V, typical for industrial and network installations.
How do I ensure a correct crimp?
Use the recommended crimp die and inspect that the conductor is fully inserted and the barrel is compressed evenly. Gently pull the wire to confirm.
Is the LCA2-38F-Q RoHS compliant?
Yes, the product is RoHS compliant, meaning it meets restrictions on hazardous substances.
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