Conector longitudinal OBO Bettermann VIS 8 FT 6018300

In commercial and industrial electrical installations, joining cable tray sections securely is a daily task for electricians and panel builders. The OBO Bettermann VIS 8 FT Longitudinal Connector (6018300) provides a robust, hot-dip galvanized steel solution for straight connections in the VIS cable tray system, ensuring continuity and mechanical strength across 85 mm side heights.

Key specifications

• Product type: Longitudinal connector
• Compatible system: OBO Bettermann VIS cable tray
• Suitable for cable tray side height: 85 mm
• Material: Steel
• Surface treatment: Hot-dip galvanized (FT)
• Mounting type: Screw connection (screws not included)
• Corrosion protection: High, suitable for indoor and outdoor use
• Colour: Metallic silver-grey
• Typical quantity per connection: 2 pieces

Why choose it

Hot-dip galvanizing delivers superior corrosion resistance compared to electroplated alternatives, making this connector reliable in harsh environments such as outdoor industrial plants, tunnels, or coastal installations. Its precise fit with VIS trays speeds up assembly and reduces the need for adjustments, while the robust steel construction ensures long-term mechanical stability of the cable routing system.

Ideal use cases

• Connecting straight sections of OBO Bettermann VIS cable trays with 85 mm side height
• Power distribution in factories, warehouses, and infrastructure projects
• Outdoor cable management where weather resistance is required
• Retrofitting or extending existing VIS tray runs

Good to know

Mounting screws are not included; use appropriate fasteners for the tray material and load requirements. Two connectors are typically used per joint for a secure connection. The connector is part of the VIS series and is identified by manufacturer part number 6018300, EAN 4012196014231.