3M 96-AC 642-1M Cold Shrink Joint

66kV Joint

3M 96-AC 642-1M


Note | 3M Electrical Markets Division have now obsoleted this type of 66kV Cable Joint and replaced with the QS3000 Cold Shrink Kit AD range – these High Voltage Cable Joints are designed for polymeric insulated power cables up to 72.5kV according to IEC60840, 95sqmm-1200sqmm. For further information please go to here.


66Kv Cold Shrink Joint Splice

  • 3M Order Code: 3M 96-CD 643-1M
  • 66kV Cable Joint Type: Lead Sheath
  • Application Range Guide: 400 – 630 mm² (Different cable constructions may change the actual application range. Diameter over the primary insulation is the final determining factor in selection of cable joint)
  • Diameter Over Primary Insulation: 47.0 – 55.5 mm

Why move to 3M Cold Shrink?

  • There is less chance of damaging XLPE or EPR cable material during cable jointing
  • No cooling time is needed before energising of high voltage cables
  • 3M Cold Shrink is safe to use in confined spaces and hazardous area locations
  • It does not require any special site hot-work permits associated with heat shrink
  • Cold Shrink leaves less room for jointer error
  • Also | Joints 11kV 33kV Cables

Thorne & Derrick are stockists and suppliers of the complete range of LV MV HV Cable Accessories manufactured by 3M Electrical including Scotchcast Resins, Scotch Electrical Tapes, Cold Shrink Tubes and cable installation equipment up to 66kV. Cold Shrink cable accessories used to joint, terminate, repair or connect medium and high voltage (MV-HV) cables must be installed by Competent & Trained Jointers.

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