
KUBE™
FLAG, TEE & CROSS CONNECTORS
CABLE SIZE: 8 Str to 500 Kcmil
GENERAL INFORMATION
• Made of high conductivity copper, electro-tin plated.
• Color coded to assist in the matching of installing die and connector.
WARNING
NEVER ATTEMPT TO MAKE A CONNECTION TO A "HOT" LINE. Never
assume the power is OFF! Determine beforehand if any electrical hazard exists.
Maintain adequate spacing for connections or applications in accordance with
all national and local codes.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Verify flag and tee are marked with a “C”.
2. Strip the insulation from cable to the length shown in table on reverse side. Be careful
not to nick cable strands.
3. Cable end should be clean; wire brush and insert into connector until it stops.
4. Table on reverse side shows proper installing die and the number of compressions
required for each die connector combination. Insert connector in die and compress
between markings beginning near the tongue or body of the connector.
CAUTION
Using improper installing die may result in a defective connection.
5. After crimping, remove all sharp edges, flash or burrs.
6. Insulating methods shown in table on reverse side.
WARRANTY: Thomas & Betts sells this product with the understanding that the user will perform all necessary tests to determine the suitability of
this product for the user's intended application. Thomas & Betts warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship
for a period of two (2) years following the date of purchase. Upon prompt notification of any warranted defect, Thomas & Betts will, at its option,
repair or replace the defective product or refund the purchase price. Proof of purchase is required. Misuse or unauthorized modification of the
product voids all warranties.
Limitations and Exclusions: THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS THE SOLE WARRANTY CONCERNING THIS PRODUCT, AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WHICH ARE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. LIABILITY FOR BREACH OF THE ABOVE
WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT, AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THOMAS
& BETTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Thomas & Betts Corporation
In Canada, Thomas & Betts Ltd., Iberville, P.Q.
© 2008 Thomas & Betts. All Rights Reserved.
Memphis, Tennessee
Website: www.tnb.com
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Catalog Number
Cross
CROSS1614
CROSS1210
CROSS8
CROSS6
CROSS4
CROSS2
CROSS1
CROSS10
CROSS20
CROSS30
CROSS40
Wire
Strip Color
Flag Tee
FLAG1614 TEE1614 16-14 3/8” Blue N/A 1 1 – – – – – – – –
FLAG1210 TEE1210 10-12 3/8” Yellow N/A 1 1 – – – – – – – –
FLAG8 TEE8 8 7/16” Red 21 – – 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG6 TEE6 6 1/2” Blue 24 – – 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG4 TEE4 4 1/2” Grey 29 – – 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG2 TEE2 2 17/32” Brown 33 – – 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG1 TEE1 1 9/16” Green 37 – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG10 TEE10 1/0 9/16” Pink 42 – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG20 TEE20 2/0 5/8” Black 45 – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG30 TEE30 3/0 11/16” Orange 50 – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG40 TEE40 4/0 3/4” Purple 54 – – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FLAG250 TEE250 250 1-1/8” Yellow 62 – – – 1 1 1 1 1CROSS250
FLAG350 TEE350 350 1-1/8” Red 71 – – – 1 1 1 1 1CROSS350
FLAG500 TEE500 500 1-5/16” Brown 87 – – – 1 1 1 1 1CROSS500
Size
Hex
Die
ERG2002 WT2000 TBM25S TBM4 TBM5 & 5S
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TBM6
&6S
TBM8 &
8S
TBM6H TBM62BSCR TBM8-750
FLAG CONNECTOR
WITH LUG
FLAG INSULATOR
WITH LUG
FLAG CONNECTORS
Step 1: Once the conductor size is determined, pick the
appropriate flag connector to match.
Step 2: Select a standard barrel lug that matches the flag
connector cable size.
Step 3: Slide lug onto flag connector post. Align lug tongue into
desired position then crimp.
Step 4: If insulator is going to be used snap cover over assembly.
Due to a solid stud, crimping with hand tools is difficult or requires a higher force.
TEE CONNECTOR
WITH TWO SPLICES
TEE CONNECTORS
Step 1: Once the conductor size is determined,
pick the appropriate tee connector to
match.
Step 2: Select standard barrel splices that match
the tee connector cable size.
Step 3: Slide standard splices onto tee
connector post.
Step 4: Crimp standard splices onto tee
connector.
CROSS CONNECTOR
WITH TWO SPLICES
CROSS CONNECTORS
Step 1: Once the conductor size is determined,
pick the appropriate cross connector to
match.
Step 2: Select standard barrel splices that match
the cross connector cable size.
Step 3: Slide standard splices onto cross
connector post.
Step 4: Crimp standard splices onto cross
connector.
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