Air Conditioner (AC) Whips

    EPCO’s Air Conditioner (AC) Whips are a pre-assembled, UL Listed solution designed to save contractors time, labor, and installation costs. Perfect for residential, light commercial, and multi-family HVAC installations, these whips provide a safe, code-compliant connection between central air conditioner compressors and disconnect boxes. Available in 1/2" or 3/4" non-metallic liquid-tight conduit with 8 or 10 AWG THHN conductors, EPCO AC Whips include straight and 90° connectors (with optional 45° connectors) and come packaged in convenient cartons of 10 or 20 units for easy job site use. Custom lengths can be built to your specifications, making EPCO the go-to solution for fast, reliable, and consistent AC installations.

    BENEFITS 

    • Save Time & Labor – Pre-assembled whips reduce on-site installation time, helping contractors finish jobs faster.
    • Lower Project Costs – Factory-assembled components minimize labor expenses and rework.
    • Code-Compliant Solution – UL Listed and built to meet 2026 NEC requirements for safe, reliable performance.
    • Versatile Options – Available in 1/2" or 3/4" conduit with 8 or 10 AWG THHN conductors to fit multiple applications.
    • Multiple Connector Choices – Straight, 90º, or 45º liquid-tight connectors provide flexibility for any installation.
    • Durable & Weather-Resistant – Non-metallic liquid-tight conduit withstands outdoor conditions and protects conductors.
    • Customizable for Special Projects – EPCO can build custom lengths to meet unique job site requirements.
    • Contractor-Friendly Packaging – Convenient cartons of 10 or 20 whips streamline inventory management for multi-unit installs. 

    FEATURES 

    • Pre-Assembled & Ready to Install – Saves contractors time and reduces installation labor.
    • Conduit Options – Available in 1/2" or 3/4" Non-Metallic Liquid Tight Conduit with 8 or 10 AWG THHN conductors.
    • Connector Options – Choose from 45º, straight, or 90º liquid-tight connectors to match any installation requirement.
    • Included Components – Each whip comes with one (1) straight and one (1) 90º connector (non-metallic or metallic).
    • Reducing Washers Included – Makes installation simple and secure.
    • Convenient Packaging – Available in cartons of 10 or 20 AC whips for efficient inventory management.
    • Custom Whips Available – EPCO can build to your specifications in any length using UL Listed components. 

    TYPICAL APPLICATIONS 

    • Residential Central Air Conditioning – Quickly connect condensers to AC disconnect boxes in new home builds or replacement installs.
    • Light Commercial HVAC Systems – Ideal for rooftop units, mini-splits, and package units in small offices, retail spaces, and restaurants.
    • Multi-Family Housing – Streamline AC installations in apartments, condos, and townhome developments.
    • Custom HVAC Projects – Perfect for custom-built homes, additions, and remodels requiring precise lengths or configurations.
    • Replacement & Service Work – Use pre-assembled whips to save time during maintenance, repair, or system upgrades.
    • Industrial Cooling Equipment – Connect small compressors, pumps, and auxiliary cooling units in manufacturing and warehouse environments. Outdoor Equipment Hookups – Suitable for other outdoor-rated equipment requiring a secure, liquid-tight power connection.
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    Air Conditioner Whip: 4-FT - 1/2" Non-Metallic Conduit, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM1043-1RA
    UPC Number
    11202
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded - Red, Black, and Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    9.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
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    Air Conditioner Whip: 6-FT - 1/2" Non-Metallic Conduit, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM1063-1RA
    UPC Number
    11204
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded - Red, Black, and Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    12.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip: 4-FT - 3/4" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM843-1RA
    UPC Number
    11205
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    13.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip: 6-FT - 3/4" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM863-1RA
    UPC Number
    11208
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    16.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip: 4-FT - 1/2" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM843-1RA-1/2
    UPC Number
    11214
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    11.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip: 6-FT - 1/2" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNM863-1RA-1/2
    UPC Number
    11213
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    14.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
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    Air Conditioner Whip (Metallic Connectors): 4-FT - ½" Non-Metallic Conduit, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded Black
    Catalog Number
    ACWNMD1043-1RA
    UPC Number
    10387
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Metallic Connector, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded - Red, Black, and Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    9.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip (Metallic Connectors): 6-FT - 1/2" Non-Metallic Conduit, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNMD1063-1RA
    UPC Number
    10388
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Metallic Connector, Three (3) 10 AWG Stranded - Red, Black, and Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    12.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip (Metallic Connectors): 4-FT - 3/4" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNMD843-1RA
    UPC Number
    10389
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Metallic Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    13.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No
    Image
    Air Conditioner Whip (Metallic Connectors): 6-FT - 3/4" Non-Metallic Conduit, Two (2) 8 AWG and One (1) 10 AWG Stranded
    Catalog Number
    ACWNMD863-1RA
    UPC Number
    10386
    Item Description
    Includes One (1) Straight and One (1) Right Angle Metallic Connector, Two (2) 8 AWG Stranded - Red, Black; One (1) 10 AWG Stranded - Green
    Order Unit
    EA
    Unit Quantity
    1
    Unit Package
    BX
    Unit Per Case
    6
    Total Case Quantity
    6
    Min. Order Quantity
    1
    Ship Weight
    16.00lbs.
    MM Req.
    No

    EPCO warrants that the products described herein, will be furnished free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year. Any exceptions will be indicated on the product or packaging.

    EPCO’s sole obligation for any breach of warranty under the terms herein shall be, at our option, to repair or provide replacement for the Product to which such warranty is breached, or to return all payments made with respect to such Product. Any Product(s) which are deemed to be defective must be specified by the Purchaser in a written notice to Engineered Products Company’s Warranty Department within 1 year after receipt of such goods. Under no circumstances will Engineered Products Company be liable for loss of profits or incidental, indirect, consequential or special damages of any kind beyond the replacement cost of the defective merchandise.

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    Frequently Asked Questions
    Question

    What are EPCO AC Whips used for?

    Answer

    EPCO’s Air Conditioner (AC) Whips are pre-assembled wiring solutions used to connect central air conditioner compressors to AC disconnect boxes. They save contractors time, reduce labor costs, and ensure a safe, code-compliant installation.

    Question

    What sizes are available?

    Answer

    EPCO AC Whips are available in 1/2" or 3/4" Non-Metallic Liquid Tight Conduit with 8 AWG or 10 AWG THHN conductors, meeting most standard residential and light commercial AC installations.

    Question

    What connectors come with the whip?

    Answer

    Each whip includes one (1) straight connector and one (1) 90° connector, available in non-metallic or metallic options. EPCO also offers 45° connector options for specific applications.

    Question

    Are EPCO AC Whips UL Listed?

    Answer

    Yes. All EPCO Air Conditioner Whips are UL Listed (File #E87199) and meet the requirements of the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC).

    Question

    Can I order custom lengths?

    Answer

    Yes. EPCO can build custom AC Whips to your specifications in any length using UL Listed components. Contact EPCO Inside Sales for details.

    Question

    Do the whips include reducing washers?

    Answer

    Yes. Reducing washers are included with every whip for quick, secure installation.

    Question

    How are EPCO AC Whips packaged?

    Answer

    Whips are available in cartons of 10 or 20, making them convenient for contractors handling multiple installations.

    Question

    Why should I choose EPCO AC Whips?

    Answer

    EPCO AC Whips are cost-effective, time-saving, and factory-assembled for consistency. They’re designed for fast installation, code compliance, and long-term reliability, helping you complete projects efficiently.