Emerson UPCBD3, UPCBD 4, UPCBD 5 Brochures and Data Sheets

UPCBD3, 4, 5

Distribution Enclosures

Key Features

n Rugged metal housing made

of mill-galvanized steel for
durability and low
maintenance costs

n Our unique multi-stage paint

process meets or exceeds EPA
standards, and provides a
tough corrosion-resistant
finish for longer life

n Three convenient sizes with

four versions for easy access to
cable conductors and flexible
installations

n Dielectric shield is factory

installed to offer ultraviolet
protection of cable conductors

n RUS accepted shield isolation

bonding/grounding bracket
assembly accommodates the
RUS PE-91 requirements for
cable shield isolation; provides
6 AWG grounding capability

USDA accepted telephone closures for copper or
fiber distribution.

Description

UPCBD series are round-cornered square-design telephone enclosures suitable for copper
or fiber* distribution. These enclosures are USDA accepted for use by the Rural
Development Utilities Program (RUS). The UPCBD3, UPCBD4, and UPCBD5 include a
dielectric shield, cable ties, and a shield isolation bonding/grounding bracket assembly.

Application

The UPCBD3, UPCBD4, and UPCBD5 accommodate
buried wires, cables, terminal blocks, and load coil
assemblies. The UPCBD4 and UPCBD5 can also
accommodate fiber splice tray and slack manage­ment. Specific uses include termination of buried
service wires and all types of splicing arrangements.

Additional Information

Installation information is available in Installation
Manual 631-200-015. For fiber optic deployment,
the following accessories are recommended:
fiber splice management plate (BDFOKIT/
F1007373) or fiber splice kit with splice tray
(NSFBDSC SC1/ F1010628).

UPCBD3

Dimensions

Catalog Number A B C D W

UPCBD3 37-1/4-in. 12-in. 25-1/4-in. 6-3/4-in. 6-3/4-in.
UPCBD4 37-1/4-in. 12-in. 25-1/4-in. 8-1/2-in. 8-1/2-in.
UPCBD5 43-1/4-in. 12-in. 31-1/4-in. 10-1/2-in. 10-1/2-in.

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UPCBD3, 4, 5 Distribution Enclosures

Recommended RUS Accepted Terminal Blocks Mounting Capacity

— Terminal Blocks — — Total Splice —

Catalog No. 6-Pr. Unprotected 1-Pr. Protected 3-Pr. Protected Pairs

145B 281VSR2 381VSR2 RUS Accepted Recommended

UPCBD3 3 3 3 100 pair 100 pair
UPCBD4 3 3 3 400 pair 400 pair
UPCBD5 3 3 3 600 pair 600 pair

Note 1: Total number of pairs spliced depends on connector use and local practices.
Note 2: Above terminal block recommendations relate to mounting on either stand-off brackets (SB234), offset brackets (OB34 and OB5)

or universal mounting plates (DPBDKIT345).

Recommended A-Line Style Terminal Blocks Mounting Capacity

— Unprotected — — Protected —

Catalog No. RGT/RPT5A RGT/RPT25A RPT5A RPT10A RGT/RPT25A

UPCBD3 2 2 1 1 1
UPCBD4 2 2 1 1 1
UPCBD5 2 2 1 1 1

Note 1: Above terminal block recommendations relate to mounting on a UPCBD series divider plate, not the stand-off and offset brackets.
Also, the terminal blocks are not RUS Accepted; additional positive grounding of protected terminal blocks must be provided.

Note 2: Stakes, additional grounding hardware, and grounding extension kits are not included and may be ordered separately.

Ordering Information

Catalog Number Part Number Description

UPCBD3 F604860 6-in. gray-green pedestal
UPCBD4 F604880 8-in. gray-green pedestal
UPCBD5 F604900 10-in. gray-green pedestal

Accessories

MS1332 F602132 32-inch mounting stake
MS1342 F604080 42-inch mounting stake
P62536 F562536 BD3 dielectric shield
P62537 F562537 BD4 dielectric shield
P62538 F562538 BD5 dielectric shield
GBRREA F605112 Ground bracket kit
OB34 F602710 Mounting bracket for BD3 and BD4
OB5 F602750 Mounting bracket for BD5
DPBDKIT345 F1008981 Universal mounting bracket for BD3, BD4 and BD5
BDFOKIT F1007373 UPCBD4 and UPCBD5 fiber splice management plate
NSFBDSCSCX F1010627 UPCBD4 and UPCBD5 2-sided closed fiber splicing closure kit
NSFBDSCSC1 F1010628 UPCBD4 and UPCBD5 2-sided closed fiber splicing closure kit with 1 splice tray included
NSST2448E F1010586 Fiber splice tray, 24 single fusion or 48 mass fusion (4 ribbons)

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