B-Series Vertical Sleeve, 57 mm, #18, 55M

Part Number: RBB1892JA

The B-Series Vertical Sleeve is designed to be welded perpendicularly to common grades of structural plates and shapes. Typical applications include welding to base plates, anchor plates and for tying together structural steel members.

Features

• Designed to connect vertical reinforcing bars and angular reinforcing bars greater than 45 degrees
• Machined from weldable grades of steel
• Works with saw cut, flame cut and sheared bars
• Can be visually inspected after installation
• Available with extended sleeve lengths

Product Attributes

• Material: Steel
• Surface: Plain
• 100% U.S. Domestic Content: Yes
• Sleeve: Standard Length
• Rebar Size, Metric: 57 mm
• Rebar Size, US: #18
• Rebar Size, Canada: 55M
• Diameter 1 (Ø1): 95 mm
• Diameter 2 (Ø2): 67 mm
• Length 1 (L1): 178 mm
• Length 2 (L2): 64 mm
• Unit Weight: 5.03 kg
• Designed to Meet: AASHTO; ABNT NBR 8548:1984; ACI 318 Type 1 (125% Specified Yield); ACI 318 Type 2 (Specified Tensile); ACI 349; ACI 359; AS3600

Additional Product Details

Prior to installation, please read and understand all of the detailed instructions and safety notices provided in the nVent LENTON Cadweld Rebar Splicing System Instruction Manual. Sizes not shown may be available by special order. Contact your nVent LENTON representative for more information.

Diagram Description

The diagram shows two views of the B-Series Vertical Sleeve. The left view is a side profile of a cylindrical sleeve with a textured or ribbed outer surface. The right view is a top-down view of the sleeve, showing its circular opening. An arrow points to the inner diameter of the sleeve, labeled as "Ø2".

Warning

nVent products should only be installed and used in accordance with nVent's product instructions and training materials. Instructions can be accessed at www.nvent.com or requested from your nVent customer service representative. Improper installation, misuse, abuse, or failure to fully comply with nVent's instructions and warnings may result in product failure, property damage, serious personal injury and death and/or void any warranty.

Contact Information

North America

• Customer Care: +1.800.753.9221 (Option 1)
• Technical Support: +1.800.753.9221 (Option 2)

Europe

• Netherlands: +31 800-0200135
• France: +33 800 901 793
• Germany: 800 1890272
• Other Countries: +31 13 5835404

APAC

• Shanghai: +86 21 2412 1618/19
• Sydney: +61 2 9751 8500

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