Cembre RHU231 Presshead (Up To 500sqmm Aluminium Crimping Tool)
Cembre RHU231 Presshead (Up To 500sqmm Aluminium Crimping Tool)
RHU231 Tool | Hydraulic Presshead
Cembre RHU231 is a hydraulic presshead crimping tool complete with quick automatic coupler for connection to a hydraulic pump with a working pressure of 700 bar max.
RHU231 presshead suitable for the compression of electrical connectors on copper conductors up to 630sqmm (1250MCM) and aluminium conductors up to 500sqmm (1000MCM).
The presshead weighs 6.4kg and is supplied in a robust steel case which is suitable for storage of the crimper head tool and crimping dies – used to joint and terminate lugs or connectors on LV MV HV cables including 11kV/33kV medium/high voltage electrical systems.
Thorne & Derrick are Main UK Stockists & Distributors for the complete range of Cutting & Crimping Tools manufactured by Cembre for polymeric/paper insulated cables with SWA or AWA armour (or unarmoured), wire braid or lead sheath and copper or aluminium conductors – this includes Low, Medium & High Voltage Signal, Instrumentation & Power Cables.
Cembre RHU231 Presshead
User Instructions
- The Cembre RHU231 presshead is equipped with a “self-lock” quick male coupler which can be connected to a Cembre pneumatic or electric pump
- Select the appropriate die set for the connectors (crimp lugs or splices) for use with the RHU231 presshead
- Open the latch and release the upper die holder of the hydraulic crimping tool or presshead
- Insert one die into the upper die holder and one die into the lower die holder
- Close the latch on the tool
- Insert the conductor into the connector (crimp lug or splice)
- Locate the connector between the crimping dies at the desired crimp position
- Operate the pump to advance the main ram of the Cembre RHU231
- Continue to operate the pump, the ram will gradually advance until crimp dies meet
- Recommended to keep pumping until the maximum pressure valve is activated and a “click” is heard
- After crimping completion press the release lever to release oil pressure
- Recommend only Cembre Lugs & Connectors are used with Cembre tooling
Cembre RHU231 comes with VAL 231 steel case.
CEMBRE RHU231 Presshead
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Should you require technical guidance, user assistance, application support or a competitive quotation for Cembre Tool Model RHU231 please contact Thorne & Derrick.
| Cembre RHU231 Presshead Specification | |
| Tool Width | 110mm |
| Tool Length | 320mm |
| Crimping Force Developed | 230kN |
| Type of Action | Crimp |
| Weight | 6.4kg |
| Nominal Pressure Of Presshead | 700 bar |
Cembre RHU231 Presshead – Hydraulic Crimping Tool
Cembre RHU231 presshead supplied with protective carrying case, tool manual and crimp die sets
âž¡ For Cembre electrical connections, see Cable Crimps, Lugs & Connectors
Contact T&D to discuss crimping cables at MV-HV, including 11kV-33kV, to ensure correct Cembre tool, lug/splice and die set selection – visit battery crimping tools for repetitive crimping of cables without strain injury or worker fatigue.
Full range of battery cable cutting tools also available.
Tools for Precision Cutting & Crimping of Cables with SMARTOOL Data Recording for Quality Control
Safety & Speed | Thorne & Derrick supply Tools for the Cutting and Crimping of all types of underground, overhead and subsea cable and conductors using Battery-powered Hydraulic Tools to provide highest levels of worker ergonomic comfort and reliable LV HV power systems – the cutters and crimpers provide consistent high integrity electrical connections including crimped splices and lugs.
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