Everything required is included except the flint ignitor. Erico cadweld one shot, cable to ground rod gt1162g single use ceramic mold which eliminates the need for a graphite mold and handle clampframe produces a permanent connection. The nvent erico cadweld one shot is a convenient, singleuse ceramic mold and welding material connection package designed primarily to connect small conductors to each other or to a ground rod. I have used the large clamping type of cadweld molds many times but this was the first time ever for the one.
For contractors and engineers, we put everything you need to know about cadweld in one. The cadweld exothermic process fuses the ccs conductors together to form a connection that will not. Cadweld molds for cable to ground rod welded electrical. Welding material type erico cadweld plus mold family gt one shot ground rod diameter, nominal 34 ground rod diameter, actual 0. Not sold separately page 47 6 accidental release measures this product is not sold separately. Cadweld plus one shot produces a permanent exothermic connection to a ground rod that will not loosen, corrode or increase in resistance for the life of the installation. A semipermanent graphite mold is used for making most cadweld connections. The convenient singleuse package makes the connection without a mold or starting material. Since 30 is not as commonly used in ground systems as 20 and 40, there is less demand from the field for the 30 one shot.
Copperclad steel ccs conductors are composed of a steel core with a. The cadweld oneshot case is a ceramic disposable body. Cadweld has the answers to all of your grounding needs. The nvent erico cadweld one shot is a convenient, singleuse ceramic mold and welding material connection package. The erico cadweld process 2 the erico cadweldplus process 11 the erico cadweld exolon process 19 the erico cadweldone shot process 28 the erico cadweld plus one shot process 33 erico cadweld quality standards38. These pentair products are sold globally under a variety of marketleading brands. Adhering to the cadweld welding procedures will minimize risk of burns and fire caused by hot molten. The parameters and criteria outlined in this manual are based on tests performed by erico, and on our years of experience using cadweld.
The erico cadweld plus one shot process 33 erico cadweld quality standards38. Features a single use ceramic mold which eliminates the need for a mold and frame. Exothermic welding manual cadweld techno protection. Erico cadweld one shot wire to ground rod clamps produce a nonremovable, permanent, exothermic connection to a ground rod that will not loosen, corrode or increase in resistance for the. Improper installation, misuse, misapplication or other failure to completely follow ericos instructions and warnings may cause product malfunction, property damage, serious bodily injury and death. Material safety data sheet cadweld starting material. Check out our online selection tool that makes it easy.
The cadweld plus one shot produces a permanent exothermic connection to a ground rod that will not loosen, corrode or increase in resistance for the life of the installation. The graphite used in a cadweld mold is a high temperature type that lasts for an average of 50 or more cadweld. Cadweld starting material is included in the as supplied package in all cases, other than xl, and c adweld plus identified. The convenient singleuse package makes the connection to the ground rod without a mold or starting material. Erico cadweld one shot, cable to ground rod gt1162g.
Cadweld comes in all different configurations or custom for your application. Erico cadweld one shot, cable to ground rod gt1181gplus single use ceramic mold which eliminates the need for a graphite mold and handle clampframe produces a permanent connection that will not loosen or corrode fits plain copperbonded, threaded copperbonded, fullsize galvanized and stainless steel ground rods nec. The original exothermic welding system nvent erico cadweld. The fine powder in mine was loose in the container and i had to be careful to get it on top of the powder in the mold and a little on top out side of the one shot mold. Thanks to the electronic cadweld plus control unit, welds can. Accepted nec approved one shot connections are available in standard packages of 12 each. Cadweld one shots and cadweld plus one shots produce permanent exothermic connections to ground rods that will not loosen, corrode or increase in resistance for the life of the installation. Cadweld molds for cable to ground rod welded electrical connection. The original nvent erico cadweld exothermic welding system. Lugs, sleeves, packing material listed on the page with the mold as required. Cadweld, molds cable to ground, cadweld platt electric. The nvent erico cadweld one shot is ideal for making permanent reliable connections to ground rods for electrical transmission and distribution, telecommunications, and cable television applications.
See historical documents, photos, and learn about our cadweld innovations, many applications and the continuous improvement of the industry standard for exothermic welding systems. The cadweld mold part number gives, in code, the complete information of the mold. The nvent erico cadweld one shot is ideal for making permanent reliable. The mold controls the direction and speed of the molten cadweld weld metal flow and its final shape. Erico cadweld one shot, cable to ground rod gt1181gplus.
Extinguish with dry sand andor flood with large amounts of. Results 1 10 of 36 erico cadweld one shot wire to ground rod clamps produce a non removable, permanent, exothermic connection to a ground rod. Welding material type erico cadweld plus mold family gr one shot ground rod diameter, nominal 34 ground rod diameter, actual 0. A convenient, singleuse ceramic mold eliminates the need for a mold and handle clamps andor frame. Cadweld exothermic welding manual techno protection. Cadweld for contractors basics, selection, installation. Other cable to ground rod connections 17 united electrical distributors. Cadweld one shots and cadweld plus one shots produce. Firefighting measures extinguishing media extinguishing media. The following information is provided in regards to the final product making use of starting material as its ignition component. Chances are you only need one of the most common mold configurations.
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