Cembre RHU600 Presshead (2156MM Crimping Tool)
Cembre RHU600 Presshead (2156MM Crimping Tool)
RHU600 Tool | Hydraulic Presshead
Cembre RHU600 is a hydraulic presshead crimping tool complete with quick automatic coupler for connection to a hydraulic pump with a working pressure of 10,000 psi max.
RHU600 presshead main applications include “U” Alcoa series die and “L” Burndy seires die, etc and aluminium and copper max size 2156 MCM.
The presshead weighs 22.4kg and is supplied in a robust steel case which is suitable for storage of the crimper head tool – 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 RHU600 Presshead
User Instructions
- The Cembre RHU600 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 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 presshead 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 RHU600
- 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 RHU600 comes with VAL600 steel case.
CEMBRE RHU600 Presshead
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Should you require technical guidance, user assistance, application support or a competitive quotation for Cembre Tool Model RHU600 please contact Thorne & Derrick.
| Cembre RHU600 Presshead Specification | |
| Crimping Force Developed | 600kN |
| Type of Action | Crimp |
| Weight RHU600 (head with support) | 22.4kg |
| Weight RHU600-WS (head without support) | 19kg |
| Weight SH600 (support) | 3.4kg |
| Nominal Pressure Of Presshead | 10,000 psi |
Cembre RHU600 Presshead – Dimensions
Cembre RHU600 Presshead – Hydraulic Crimping Tool
Cembre RHU600 presshead supplied with protective carrying case, tool manual and crimp die sets
➡ 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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