Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR Test Rods 11kV 24kV 33/36kV
MV Test Rods for Medium Voltage Cables & Power Systems
Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR MV Test Rods | Suitable for 400TE 400TB 440TB Type Euromold Connectors | 11kV 24kV 33kV 36kV Interface C
Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR are medium voltage test rods specified to find cable fault location, phase checking and cable testing up to 11kV 24kV 33kV/36kV. Connections may be made with a cable lug, 4mm plug, test pins, insulated test pins or spring clips. The Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR MV Test Rods are compliant with CENELEC HD 629.1 Standards.
Euromold 400TR MV Test Rod can be used with 400TB, 430TB & 440TB Tee Connectors, whilst the Euromold 400TR-LB can be used with 400LB – all suitable for use with Interface C Symmetrical type bushings on SF6 gas-insulated switchgear.
Nexans Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB 11kV 24kV

Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR Interface C Test Rods 11kV 24kV 33/36kV
The Nexans Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB are used for the following screened Interface C Separable Connector types:
- Nexans Euromold Tee Connector 400TE
- Nexans Euromold Tee Connector 400TB/G
- Nexans Euromold Tee Connector 440TB/G
- Nexans Euromold Coupling Connector 440PB/G
- Nexans Euromold Compact Tee Connector 430TB/G
- Nexans Euromold Coupling Connector 300PB/G
For further technical information on the 400TR & 400TR-LB.
Nexans Euromold 800TR 33kV 36kV
The Nexans Euromold 800TR are used for the following screened Interface C Separable Connector types:
- Nexans Euromold Compact Tee Connector 480TB/G 484TB/G and 489TB/G
- Nexans Euromold Coupling Connector 800PB/G 804PBG and 809PB/G
For further technical information on the 800TR.
EUROMOLD 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR Technical Specification
The following table includes technical specifications for the complete range of Nexans Euromold MV Test Rods, including Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR:
Euromold Test Rod
|
Maximum A.C. test voltage (50 Hz – 1 min) |
Maximum D.C. test voltage (8 x U0 – 30 min) |
Impulse voltage (1.2 x 50 µs) min |
Euromold 400TR (Order 70126) | 36kV | 96kV | 95kV |
Euromold 400TR-LB | 36kV | 96kV | 95kV |
Euromold 800TR (Order 85830) | 36kV | 96kV | 95kV |
Euromold 800TR-A (Order 87493) | 36kV | 96kV | 95kV |
Construction Characteristics | |
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Connector type | Male |
Technology | Slip-0n |
Conductor material | Copper or Aluminum |
Dimensional Characteristics | |
Conductor cross-section, range | 0 .. 0sqmm |
Electrical Characteristics | |
Rated Voltage Uo/U (Um) | 12 / 20 (24) kV |
Dielectric withstand voltage, 50Hz 1mn | 36kV |
Impulse voltage | 95kV |
Usage Characteristics | |
Interface | C (630 – 1250A) |
Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR MV Test Rod Installation
Installation of MV Test Rods
The Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR MV Test Rod is mounted on to the clamping screw in the type C interface tee and coupling connectors. The test cable is connected to the threaded stem and the insulating shroud moved to its final position over the end of the test rod.
1. Conductive EPDM insulating shroud
2. Threaded rod for test connection
3. M12 nuts for connecting the lest lead
4. Insulation
5. Copper test rod stem
Screwed adapter 800TR-A to be used with test rod 400TR.
Connector accessories include: dead-end receptacle, dead-end plug, stand-off plug and earthing plug for type C interfaces.
- MV HV Equipment Bushing Connector – Interface C
- Voltage Class A.C. – 36kV Max
- Voltage Class D.C. – 96kV Max
- Terminate & Connect Cables – Polymeric XLPE EPR
- Applications – MV HV Switchgear, Transformers, Motors
- See also Nexans Cables
➡ See complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors.

Euromold 400TR & 400TR-LB & 800TR MV Test Rods 11kV 24kV 33kV 36kV Technical Drawings
Technical Instructions & Application Information for Medium Voltage Power Systems & Cables by Nexans
The data given were determined diligently, but do not release our customers of the duty to carry out tests themselves in order to check the suitability of the products delivered by us for the intended use. We reserve the right to modify characteristic and performance data according to the present state of technology.
Processing and use of the products cannot be controlled by us and are therefore exclusively in your field of responsibility.
Nexans products meet the VDE standards respectively correspond to DIN pages and IEC recommendations. Attention: Before first design in please contact manufacturer. The products, described in this catalogue, are designed for connection of bare energy cable conductors (Class 1 & 2) with description of round solid (RE), round stranded (RM), as well as sector solid (SE), sector stranded (SM) and round stranded compacted (RMV) for conductor temperatures up to 90°C.
All conductor filling materials like tapes, yarn, powder or similar need to be completely removed before the installation. A check on basis of the actual existing conductor dimensions by the user is indispensable. This applies also for the application of Class 6 conductors or other special conductor types.
Impact wrenches have to be approved by Nexans. Depending on different conductor material or conductor type, indicated values may differ from test values acc. to IEC 61238-1. The use of fine stranded conductors has to be approved by Nexans Power Accessories Germany GmbH.
Nexans responsibilities are only those listed in the latest edition of “General terms and conditions for the supply of products and services of the electrical and electronics industry”. We can provide a copy on request.
Nexans products are mainly delivered in cartons. We only use package materials able to be recycled due to the latest packing system. Collapsible cardboard boxes are not taken back. Please try to order complete standard packages. Reprinting, even partial, only with special allowance. We reserve the right to alter or modify the characteristics described. Illustrations and drawings may only show a close reflection and are not decisive. The weights are approximate and include the carton package. This catalogue substitutes all former editions.
Types or versions not part of the Nexans Power Cable Accessories catalogue are available on request.
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