RC-ASL Automatic Splice Link

(High-Performance Connector for Quick, Reliable Splicing of Aluminum and ACSR Conductors)

Product Overview

The RC-ASL Automatic Splice Link is a high-performance, full-tension Class A connector designed for the quick and reliable splicing of aluminum, aluminum alloy, and ACSR conductors. Built to meet ANSI C119.4 standards, this splice link guarantees consistent mechanical strength and electrical performance. Its innovative design includes a color-coded end funnel guide for easy conductor identification, and a tubular aluminum alloy body that provides superior corrosion resistance, making it the ideal solution for demanding overhead tension splicing applications.

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Description

 


Key Features

Full Tension Performance

Rated to hold up to 95% of the conductor’s breaking strength, ensuring reliable performance in high-stress splicing applications.

Color-Coded Funnel Guides

Facilitates quick identification of conductor size, reducing installation errors and increasing efficiency on the job.

Corrosion Protection

Constructed with a high-strength aluminum alloy shell and die-cast jaws, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, ensuring long-lasting service life even in challenging environments.

Efficient Conductor Positioning
  • Funnel-Shaped End Piece: Guides the conductor smoothly into the correct position for optimal contact.
  • Pilot Cap: Envelopes strands and directs the conductor past serrated jaws into the splice center, ensuring secure insertion.
  • Optimal Contact Area: The precisely engineered jaws ensure a strong, secure connection across a wide range of conductor sizes, reducing the need for multiple splice sizes in inventory.
  • Automatic Length Control: A tubular center stop ensures proper conductor insertion depth, simplifying installation and minimizing errors.
Factory-Installed Inhibitor

Protects against oxidation, ensuring a longer electrical connection lifespan by maintaining consistent electrical conductivity.


Material Specifications

  • Shell: High-strength aluminum alloy, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.
  • Jaws: Die-cast aluminum alloy, designed for precision and optimal performance.
  • Spring: Stainless steel, providing secure jaw positioning for positive conductor acceptance during installation.

Applications

  • Conductor Types: Compatible with ACSR, AAC, AAAC conductors, including specific sizes like Sparrow and Pigeon.
  • Overhead Tension Splicing: Perfect for transmission and distribution lines requiring fast, secure, and reliable splicing.
  • Utility and Industrial Use: Designed for electric utilities, telecommunications, and industrial power systems.

Advantages

Ease of Installation

The color-coded funnel guides and pilot cap enable effortless conductor insertion, simplifying the installation process and reducing labor time.

Reduced Inventory Needs

The splice’s wide compatibility with multiple conductor sizes minimizes the need to stock various splice sizes, saving costs and storage space.

Corrosion Resistance

The aluminum alloy shell and inhibitor treatment offer superior protection against environmental damage, extending the splice’s service life and ensuring reliable performance in harsh conditions.

Time-Saving Design

Each unit comes with instruction sheets in the poly bag, eliminating guesswork during installation and increasing installation speed.


Why Choose RC-ASL Automatic Splice Link?

The RC-ASL Automatic Splice Link is a trusted solution for overhead tension splicing in electric utilities and telecommunications industries. Its quick installation, corrosion resistance, and wide conductor compatibility make it the ideal choice for demanding applications where reliability and durability are critical. Whether in transmission lines or industrial power systems, this splice link ensures secure connections and efficiency throughout the installation process.


Selection Table


RC-ASL Automatic Splice Link
Item No ACSR ASTM-B232 AAAC ASTM-B399 AAC
ASTM-B231
MIN/MAX.INCHES MIN./MAX. MM IN. MM. IN. MM.
RC-ASL 401
6-4 6-4 6-4 .184-.263 4.67-6.7 11.8 300 0.9 23
RC-ASL 402
4 4 4 .220-.250 5.58-6.35 11.8 300 0.9 23
RC-ASL 4042
4-2 4-2 4-2 .220-.320 5.58-8.13 13.7 350 1 25
RC-ASL 406
1/0 1/0 1/0 .355-.400 9.01-10.16 13.7 350 1.1 28
RC-ASL 4076
1/0-2/0 1/0-2/0 1/0-2/0 .355-.470 9.01-11.94 14.7 373 1.25 32
RC-ASL 407
2/0 2/0 2/0 .400-.470 10.16-11.94 17.3 440 1.38 35
RC-ASL 408
3/0 3/0 3/0 .450-.530 11.43-13.46 18.3 465 1.49 38
RC-ASL 409
4/0 4/0 4/0 .505-.595 12.82-15.12 22 560 1.73 44
RC-ASL 4098
3/0,4/0 3/0,4/0 3/0,4/0 .464-.595 11.79-15.11 23 588 1.73 44
RC-ASL 410
266.8(18/1) 312.8 *336.4 .603-.666 15.31-16.92 19 480 1.65 42
RC-ASL 411
336.4(18/1) 394.5 *397.5**336.4 .659-.724 16.73-18.39 20 510 1.8 46
RC-ASL 41110
266.8(18/1)
-336.4(18/1)
312.8-394.5 *336.4
-*397.5**336.4
.603-.724 15.31-18.39 21.6 550 1.8 46
RC-ASL 412
397.5(18/1) 465.4 *477 .720-.795 18.28-20.19 25 630 2.1 54
RC-ASL 413
477(18/1) 559.5 *556.5,500 .780-.858 19.81-21.80 23.2 590 2.1 54
RC-ASL T1319
477(26/7) .780-.858 19.81-21.80 36 920 2.2 57
RC-ASL T1355
Special 652.4,740.8 700,715 .906-.990 23-25.15 36 920 2.2 57
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