Sealed Buss Bars FAQ's

Single connector units are rated for 150 Amps to 200 Amps and all dual connector units are rated for 300 Amps.  Each contact is rated for 13A continuous.

Any #10 Pan head screw will work.  We do not recommend using flat or oval head screw styles.

We supply 5/16-18 Stainless Serrated Flange Nuts with each stud.  No additional hardware is required, but any 5/16-18 Stainless Steel nut is appropriate.

IP67 – Dust Tight and Water Resistant to 1 meter.  With addition of boots to the connectors that plug into the Sealed Buss Bars IP68 is achievable.

The connectors that plug into the Sealed Buss Bar are rated for 18 American Wire Gauge (AWG) through to 14 AWG.  The SBB-SHP also has 2 positions rated for 14 AWG through 10 AWG.

The 5/16 studs are able to accept a standard ring terminal crimped on the end of the cable up through 4/0 (0000) wire size.  Always use an appropriate size wire for the maximum possible current being applied to the buss bar.

132 in.lb. or 14.9 Nm

We recommend no more than 4 wires per stud.

All Sealed Buss Bars are rated for up to 48V DC.

All SBB-24 and SBC-24 series all contacts and studs are connected internally.  The SBB2-12 and SBC2-12 are internally isolated in which the stud behind each connector is bonded to the connector.

We use C1100 Electrolytic Copper.

Yes, proper circuit protection on the smaller wires must be used to prevent short circuits and other hazards.

Yes, the base material can be colored, but minimum will apply.

Yes, please contact us at suzanne@solico.com for the files.  STP is the most common format, but others available on request.

No, we only supply the Sealed Buss Bars.  The connectors are available through our retail partners as well as many other sources.