Overview
The Sealproof 8426 is a 1-1/2″ non-metallic right angle connector designed for Type B flexible, liquid-tight electrical conduit systems. Molded of type nylon 6 with flammability classification 94V-2 and temperature index 125°C, this gray connector provides a dependable, sealed connection in demanding electrical applications where corrosion resistance and lightweight construction are essential.
Key Features
- Resists corrosion, abrasion, oil, water, acid, metal shavings, and rough environments
- Resists abuse, pull and crushing
- Can be used with Sealproof straight or right angle connectors; compatible with any Type B metallic or nonmetallic conduit connectors
- 50% lighter than metallic conduits with no sharp edges or burrs
- Smooth inside for easier wire pulling, will not damage conductors
- Quick installation — cuts with utility knife or PVC cutter
Technical Specifications
- Material: Nylon 6 (molded)
- UL Rating: 80°C dry, 60°C wet; 70°C oil resistant
- CSA Rating: −18°C to 75°C
- Flammability: 94V-2
- Temperature Index: 125°C “0”
- Connector Size: 1-1/2″ diameter
- Angle Configuration: 90-degree right angle
- Included Components: Nylon ring and steel locknut
- Listed under Underwriter’s Laboratories File No. E-129973
- CSA Certified by Canadian Standards Association File No. LL-84705
Typical Applications
- HVAC equipment, machine tools, marine equipment, motors and controls, printing equipment, pumps, refrigeration equipment, transformer connections, outdoor lighting
- Flexible electrical conduit terminations in wet or corrosive environments
- Industrial motor and equipment connections requiring liquid-tight sealing
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Type B non-metallic liquid-tight flexible conduit (3/8″ through 4″ trade sizes)
- Sealproof straight connectors
- Metallic liquid-tight flexible conduit connectors
- Standard 1-1/2″ electrical conduit systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other 1-1/2″ non-metallic right angle connectors meeting UL Type B specifications
- Verify compatibility with your specific conduit manufacturer before ordering
Works With
- Sealproof Type B flexible non-metallic liquid-tight conduit
- UL Type B flexible conduit systems from other manufacturers
- Standard electrical installation practices per NEC Article 356
