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Breakaway Connectors 00530 series Catalog Page PDF Operating Instructions - 00530 - Breakaway Connector Operating Instructions - 00535 - Breakaway Pin Kit Operating Instructions - 00555 - Breakaway Pin Kit The Breakaway Connector is designed to protect the utility being installed from overload. Typically, they would be used during the installation of fiber optic cable or very small gas ducting where the connector can be pre-set to breakaway at a pre-determined load thus protecting the fibers or the duct.

The patented system for changing the breakaway pins Series 00535 allows the same connector or swivel to be used with a variety of different breakaway pins. Changing a pin takes just seconds. For clevis pin detail and replacement please refer to the Series 00000 page. See chart below for details of Breakaway pin kits which include 10 breakaway pins and load ratings are within +/-10%.

The connector is constructed out of stainless steel and the breakaway pins are color coded for easy identification.