CABLE TO GROUND ROD OR OTHER ROUNDS

CADWELD MOLDS

• Forms a permanent, low resistance connection

• Provides a molecular bond
• nVent ERICO Cadweld Exothermic Connections are rated with
the same current capacity as the conductor
• Portable installation equipment with no external source
of power required
• Installers can be easily trained to make nVent ERICO Cadweld
Exothermic Connections
• Connections can be visually inspected
nVent ERICO Cadweld graphite molds are designed
and engineered for thousands of connection styles and
conductor combinations.

XX-X-XX-XX-L-M-W
XX Mold Family
X Price Key
XX Ground Rod Code
Ground Plate/Grounding
XX
Receptacle
L* Split Crucible Crucible section is split on molds designed with horizontal opening for easier cleaning
M* Mold Only
W* Wear Plates Reduce mechanical abrasion of molds at cable entry points
* Empty if none

MOLD FAMILY

DQ GC GD GF GG

GH GJ GM GN GP

GQ GR GS GT GV

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GR MOLDS

Ground Rod
Global Part Ease of Diameter, Ground Rod Price
Number Conductor Size Use Nominal <Nom> Type Key Welding Material Handle Clamp
90 or 90PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GRC18Y6 120 mm² Concentric Preferred 3/4" Copper-bonded C
Sold Separately Separately
90 or 90PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GRC16Y3 50 mm² Concentric Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Sold Separately Separately

GT MOLDS

Ground Rod
Diameter,
Global Part Nominal Ground Rod Price
Number Conductor Size Ease of Use <Nom> Type Key Welding Material Handle Clamp
120 mm² 150 or 150PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTCP200Y6 Preferred 20.000 mm Steel C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
50 mm² 90 or 90PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC16Y3 Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
70 mm² 115 or 115PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC18Y4 Preferred 3/4" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
95 mm² 115 or 115PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC16Y5 Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
115 or 115PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC162Q 4/0 Concentric Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Sold Separately Separately
120 mm² 150 or 150PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC16Y6 Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
120 mm² 150 or 150PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC18Y6 Preferred 3/4" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
35 mm² 90 or 90PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC16Y2 Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
70 mm² 115 or 115PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC16Y4 Preferred 5/8" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately
185 mm² 200 or 200PLUSF20, L160, Sold
GTC18Y8 Preferred 3/4" Copper-bonded C
Concentric Sold Separately Separately

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