3M 96-EP722-2 Cable Termination Cold Shrink 66kV High Voltage

66kV Cable Terminations 3M QTEN Cold Shrink High Voltage Cable Terminations HV

3M 96-EP722-2 Cable Termination Cold Shrink 66kV High Voltage


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3M 96-EP722-2

66kV Cable Terminations

Suit Cable Type: 66kV Polymeric Insulation Single Core with Lead Sheath

3M 96-EP722-2 cold shrink high voltage cable terminations are part of the 3M QTEN range of 66kV Cable Terminations – these termination kits have a voltage class of 72.5kV meeting and exceeding the requirements of the CENELEC HD 629.1 European standard as well as IEC 60840 Standardsthe QTEN range of terminations are used to connect and energise single core Polymeric cables with lead sheath. 

  • 3M 96-EP Kit Reference – 96EP722-2
  • Diameter over Cable Jacket (mm) – 90mm
  • Diameter over Primary Insulation (mm) – 33.0-60.0mm
  • Cross Section Guide (sqmm) 66/69 (72.5)kV – 120 – 1000sqmm
  • Cable Lug Dimensions max (mm) – 90mm
  • BIL Rating is 350kV
  • Cable Termination – Installed Length 850mm to 900mm
  • Creepage Distance – 1820mm
  • Cold Shrink Technology

Conductors can be terminated using Pfisterer Sicon type mechanical shearbolt cable lugs which are approved and compatible with 3M Cold Shrink Terminations – cable lug designs including hexagonal, or deep indent crimping/compression are also accommodated.

  • 96-AD632-1 (Joint) and 96-EP722-2 (Termination) are approved by UK DNO’s NPG and WPD.

Performance Tests

The 3M 96EP722-2 single core termination meets and exceeds the requirements of IEC standard 60840 04/2004. Refer to Test Reports 003257 & 2009-124.

3M 96EP722-2 Physical and Electrical Properties

3M QTEN Cold Shrink Termination kit can be used on cables with a rated operating temperature up to 105ËšC, and an emergency overload rating of 140ËšC. A termination constructed from this kit is rated for 72.5kV Umax and meets or exceeds the requirements of IEC 60840. The current rating of the cable termination meets or exceeds the current rating for the cables on which it is installed. BIL rating is 350 kV.

Typical Dimensions (Installed Termination)

Installed Termination of 3M 96EP722-2 is 850 to 900mm in length. (Dependant on Cable Cross Section).

Creepage Distance

The designed specific creepage distance of the Cold Shrink termination is 1750mm.

Storage

The shelf life of 3M 96EP722-2 termination is specified as 3 years.
Temperature: – 40°C to +50°C (short term peaks at 60°C max.)

Also:  3M Cold Shrink Cable Terminations for medium and high voltage 11kV and 33kV cable terminating.


Cold Shrink

Termination Benefits

  • Installing cable terminations quickly and easily
  • Reduced potential cable jointer error using Cold Shrink
  • Replaces heat shrink – no heat, flame or cable jointers gas torches required
  • Lightweight for safer and easier termination installation
66kV Terminations

66kV Terminations | Stocked in the UK By Thorne & Derrick | Overnight Delivery


The inner refractive stress control layer and the silicone insulation layer are co-extruded during the manufacturing process. The cold shrink termination is designed to accommodate all available cable lug designs including, hexagonal or deep indent crimp, as well as mechanical shearbolt type including Pfisterer Sicon brand.

Sicon cable lugs are short circuit tested for use on high voltage cables and networks up to 72kV and are electrically/mechanically type-tested in accordance with IEC 61238-1 class A. 

66kV Lugs | Sicon cable lugs are short circuit tested for use on high voltage cables and networks up to 72kV and are electrically/mechanically type-tested in accordance with IEC 61238-1 class A.


3M QTEN Cold Shrink High Voltage Cable Terminations HV

3M 96-EP720-2 QTEN Cold Shrink High Voltage Cable Terminations HV


HV Terminations

HV Terminations | 3M Cold Shrink 66kv/72.5kV Terminations are specified and installed throughout the UK, European and international wind power industry for Test & Termination of IAC Cables.


Preparation & Stripping Tools for 66kV Polymeric Cables

Suits MV HV EHV Cables 40-90mm Diameter | Stocked & Supplied by Thorne & Derrick

CAMF4/40-90-BBCF are multi function cable jointing tools manufactured by Alroc and used by MV-HV jointers to remove the semi-con screen and XLPE insulation to prepare the cable ready for the installation of joints, terminations or connectors. The CAMF4/40-90-BBCF allows the user to remove the bonded semiconductor and remove the insulation from medium and high voltage cables.

Alroc CAMF4/40-90-BBCF Bonded Semicon & Insulation Stripping For MV HV Medium/High Voltage Cables

Alroc CAMF4/40-90-BBCF Bonded Semicon & Insulation Removal | Available from Stock


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