Cadweld GR1161G Exothermic Connection #8 to #6 Solid Stranded 5/8 in Ceramic
This innovative one-shot system from Cadweld creates a permanent connection between cables and ground rods that is resistant to loosening and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting reliability. Compatible with various types of ground rods—including plain and threaded copper-bonded, as well as galvanized and stainless steel—this solution meets NEC compliance standards, making it a trusted choice for electrical installations. The included single-use ceramic mold simplifies the process by eliminating the need for additional equipment like graphite molds and clamps. With its solid and stranded connection capabilities, it effectively supports conductors ranging from #8 to #6, providing a versatile option for grounding applications. Each package contains six units, making this tool both efficient and practical for professionals in the field.
- Permanent connection that resists loosening and corrosion
- Meets NEC compliance standards for electrical safety
- Fits plain and threaded copper-bonded, galvanized, and stainless steel ground rods
- Single-use ceramic mold eliminates graphite mold and clamp
- Supports solid and stranded conductors from #8 to #6
- One-shot system ensures consistent and secure welds
- Connection, Solid: #8–#6
- Connection, Stranded: #8
- Ground Rod Diameter, Nominal: 5/8 in.
- Ground Rod Diameter, Actual: 0.555–0.635 in.
- Welding Material Type: Traditional
- Certifications: cULusRUS, NEC compliant
- Connection Type: Permanent, non-corroding
- Compatible Ground Rods: Plain copper-bonded, threaded copper-bonded, full-size galvanized, stainless steel
- Mold Family: GR
- Mold Type: Single use ceramic