Network Rail Full Acceptance for Nexans Tee Connectors & Bushings for 25kV Power Transformers
Published 08 Mar 2022
PR by Chris Dodds Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick | 08.03.2022
Following extensive and successful field trial testing the Nexans Euromold range of Connectors & Bushings have now received Full Acceptance by Network Rail with Official PADS Approval – specifically this includes Nexans Tee Connector model QM909TB Interface F and associated equipment bushing QM909AR.
The product authorisation by Network Technical Head Power Distribution HV/LV on behalf of the Network Rail Acceptance Panel (NRAP) permits the installation of the Tee Connectors and Bushings to ground mounted oil filled transformers up to 52kV – this covers:
Nexans Euromold Tee Connector Model QM909TB | Interface F Nexans Part Number 7009193 | PADS Catalogue No 0086/099432
Nexans Euromold 52kV 1250A Bushing | Interface F including 6 hole KBCDS-400 Clamping Kit & Sealing Gasket | PADS Catalogue No 0086/099430
âž¡ See Certificate of Acceptance PA05/05422 | Network Rail Certification
Thorne & Derrick are currently supplying this range of transformer terminations to several UK rail projects – we are Approved Vendors to Network Rail, CP6 Framework Delivery Partners and several HS2 Joint Ventures working on rail transport projects.
âž¡ For further information on Interface F Cable Accessories including Tee Connectors, Slip-on Terminations, Joints & Bushings refer to the download.
Further Reading
- 25kV Live Line Voltage Indicators | Network Rail Approved
- Rail Cable Labels with Network Rail & London Underground (LUL) Approval
- Network Rail Approved Cable Trough Delivered to South Rail Systems Alliance
- 3M LO42 Cold Shrink Tube | Track Feeder Cable Joints | Network Rail Approved
25kV Switchgear Terminations

Nexans AFN36-6 42kV single core cable terminations are Network Rail PADS Approved for indoor 25kV air insulated switchgear applications.
The cold-applied Slip-on rail cable termination is approved for use with Siemens ASG25 – 25kV air insulated switchgear for AC traction power supply systems.
Nexans 42kV Order Code AFN36-6
Network Rail 054/214930
Network Rail Certificate of Acceptance PADS PA05/06215
AFN36 cable terminations are used to connect medium voltage feeder cables to supply three-phase AC electrical power to traction substations on electrified lines.
Contact Thorne & Derrick for further information, competitive quotations or assistance with the selection and specification of Medium Voltage Rail Cable Accessories.
Rail Cable Accessories, Electrification
& Installation Equipment
Thorne & Derrick supply an extensive range of 400V-33kV Rail Cable Accessories & Power Distribution Sytems including feeder pillars to contractors undertaking Low Voltage Power Distribution, HV Electrification & Substations, DC Traction & Networks, OLE and Track Feeder Cable Renewals – a complete range of Network Rail PADS approved track terminations, cable joints, cable repair and connection products up to 25kV AC.
Full range of Cable Pulling Equipment & Products to ensure safe and efficient of rail cables in to cable ducts and containment infrastructure including cable troughs.
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Thorne & Derrick International are specialist distributors of LV, MV & HV Cable Accessories, Jointing, Substation & Electrical Equipment – servicing UK and global businesses involved in cable installations, jointing, substation, overhead line and electrical construction at LV, 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and EHV.
Stocking & Supplying | Duct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling Eqpt | Earthing & Lightning Protection | Feeder Pillars | Cable Joints LV | Joints & Terminations MV HV | Live Line Testers

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Further Reading
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Nexans Interface F Power Cable Accessories up to 52kV Size: 7.94 MB
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Certificate of Acceptance PA05/05422 | Network Rail Certification Size: 471.36 KB