Abb A253DCAR Ent End Adapter 1/2 Inch Conduit

Product Description

The ABB A253DCAR is a one-piece end adapter designed for terminating 1/2 inch electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT) flexible conduit. It uses a quick-connect, snap-in mechanism that allows the conduit to be inserted and pushed into place without taping, threading, or additional assembly. The adapter locks securely once seated, providing a reliable termination point. Electricians and low-voltage installers use this fitting where ENT conduit meets an enclosure knockout or device box, speeding up rough-in work on residential and light commercial wiring installations. The A253DCAR is UL listed.

This adapter is suited for residential and light commercial electrical installations where ENT flexible conduit is routed to junction boxes, enclosures, or electrical panels. It is particularly useful in wood-frame construction where ENT is permitted by code, allowing for fast, single-handed terminations during high-volume rough-in phases. The snap-in design reduces termination time compared to fittings that require set screws or tape wrapping.

Key Features

• One-piece quick-connect snap-in design — no taping or secondary assembly required
• Fits 1/2 inch ENT flexible conduit
• Adapter locks securely in place once inserted
• UL listed for use in applicable electrical installations
• Single-unit packaging with a minimum order quantity of one

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style termination fitting for 1/2 inch electrical nonmetallic tubing (ENT) flexible conduit systems in residential and light commercial applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by licensed electricians in accordance with applicable NEC requirements for ENT conduit systems. De-energize the circuit and verify the enclosure knockout size matches the 1/2 inch adapter before installation. Insert the ENT conduit end into the adapter and push until the locking tab engages — no tools are required for the snap-in connection. Inspect the seated adapter to confirm it is fully locked before pulling wire.

Technical Specifications

• Conduit Size: 1/2 inch
• Conduit Type: ENT (Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing)
• Connection Type: Quick-connect snap-in
• Pieces: 1
• Weight: 0.023 pounds
• Listing: UL Listed
• UPC: 00034481008606

Standard Information

• Brand: ABB
• Manufacturer Part Number: A253DCAR