Above Ground Insulation Piercing Connector 96108 Morris Products

Description

Product Overview

The Morris Products 96108 Above Ground Insulation Piercing Connector is engineered for rapid, reliable connections on energized circuits. Constructed from tin‑plated copper, the connector resists corrosion and ensures a long‑lasting, isolated link. Its double shear‑head bolt and red turbo spacer keep the tap side open, eliminating the need for wire stripping or taping. The compact dimensions (2.7 x 1.7 x 3.9 inches) make it easy to handle, while the lightweight design (0.01 ounces) reduces strain during installation. This connector is rated for 4/0‑3 main range and 2‑10 tap range, providing flexibility for a wide variety of split‑bolt applications.

Usage

Designed for above‑ground installations, this connector excels in environments where power shutdowns are undesirable. Ideal for street lighting, overhead service lines, and other outdoor electrical systems, it allows technicians to maintain service continuity while adding or modifying connections. The insulated piercing design ensures safety on live circuits, making it suitable for both commercial and municipal projects. Whether you are upgrading a lighting pole, extending a feeder, or performing routine maintenance, the connector’s quick‑install feature saves time and reduces labor costs.

Why Choose Us

Morris Products brings decades of experience in electrical tools, delivering products that meet rigorous industry standards. Each connector undergoes strict quality control to guarantee consistent torque performance and reliable isolation. The tin‑plated copper construction provides superior conductivity while protecting against environmental factors such as moisture and salt air. Backed by a responsive customer support team, we offer technical assistance and a clear warranty policy, ensuring peace of mind for professionals who rely on dependable equipment.

Key Features

• Quick installation without wire stripping saves valuable time on site.
• Corrosion‑free tin‑plated copper ensures a durable, long‑lasting connection.
• Double shear‑head bolt and red turbo spacer keep the tap side open for reliable performance.
• Works on live, energized circuits, eliminating the need for power shutdowns.
• Supported by Morris Products’ dedicated customer service and warranty coverage.

FAQ

Can this connector be used on live circuits?

Yes, the above‑ground insulation piercing design allows safe installation on energized circuits without the need to de‑energize the line.

What wire sizes are compatible?

The connector supports a main range of 4/0‑3 and a tap range of 2‑10, covering most common split‑bolt applications.

Is any special tool required for installation?

No special tools are needed; the connector’s double shear‑head bolt and turbo spacer enable a straightforward hand‑tightening process.

How does the connector protect against corrosion?

The tin‑plated copper construction provides a protective barrier against moisture and environmental contaminants, extending the life of the connection.

What warranty does Morris Products offer?

Morris Products provides a standard limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and includes access to technical support for installation guidance.