Aluminum Vise Clamps
MPS Aluminum Vise Clamps are bolt-operated clamps used to connect a mainline conductor to equipment/apparatus or to make a turn at a deadend pole. For use on an ACSR or aluminum main conductor Accepts ACSR, aluminum, or copper in the tap position Inhibitor applied to the main and tap grooves
Each model accepts a range of conductor sizes Meets ANSI C119.4 requirements Optional neoprene grommets installed on the spacer makes for easier hot stick installation Optional snap-on plastic cover available for each model.
Materials:
Main Body: Aluminum Alloy
Jaw: Aluminum Alloy Â
Spacer: Aluminum
Bolt: Stainless Steel Â
Grommets (optional): Neoprene
| Catalog Number | ACSR Main Range | AL Main Range | ACSR Tap Range | AL-CU Tap Range | A (in) | B (in) | C (in) | Weight (lbs) | Standard Pack | Snap On Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVC-2 | #6 - #2 | 6 Sol - 1 Str | #6 - #2 | 12 Sol - 1 Str | 1.90 | 1.22 | 2.19 | .24 | 100 | CAVC2 |
| AVC-20 | #6 - 1/0 | 6 Sol - 2/0 Str | #6 - 1/0 | 6 Sol - 2/0 Str | 1.37 | 1.93 | 2.46 | .30 | 100 | CAVC2 |
| AVC-3 | #4 - #6 | 8 Sol - 2 Sol | #6 - #4 | 8 Sol - 2 Sol | 1.53 | .98 | 1.80 | .13 | 250 | CAVC2 |
| AVC-40 | #2 - 4/0 | 1 Str - 4/0 Str | #2 - 4/0 | 1 Str - 4/0 Str | 1.62 | 2.52 | 3.05 | .57 | 50 | CAVC3 |
| AVC-400 | 3/0 - 336.4 | 4/0 Str - 397.5 | 3/0 Str - 336.4 | 4/0 Str - 397.5 | 1.84 | 3.53 | 3.36 | .79 | 25 | CAVC3 |
| AVC-401 | 3/0 - 336.4 | 4/0 Str - 397.5 | #6 - 4/0 | 6 Sol - 266.8 | 1.84 | 3.36 | 3.36 | .80 | 25 | CAVC3 |
| AVC-41 | #2 - 4/0 | 1 Str - 4/0 Str | #6 - 2/0 | 6 Sol - 2/0 Str | 1.62 | 3.26 | 3.05 | .57 | 50 | CAVC3 |
| AVC-842 | 4/0 - 666.6 | 266.8 - 800 | #6 - 2/0 | 6 Sol - 2/0 | 2.53 | 3.58 | 3.54 | .88 | 25 | CAVC3 |
Snap-On Covers
| Catalog Number | Packing QTY (ctn) |
|---|---|
| CAVC2 | 500 |
| CAVC3 | 100 |