Nexans Euromold Separable Connectors | MV HV Elbows Tees Plugs – Interface C Compact

Interface C Compact – Nexans Euromold Connectors, Plugs, Elbows, Bushings & Surge Arresters
Nexans Euromold Interface C Compact separable connectors for terminating MV-HV cables (including XLPE EPR 11kV 17.5kV, 24kV, 33kV) – a complete range of elbow connectors for termination of medium/high voltage cables into switchgear, transformers, motors and substations up to 42kV.
Full supporting range of Euromold 33kV tee connectors, coupling connectors, straight connectors, surger arresters, test rods and installation tools suitable for Interface C Compact bushings according to CENELEC EN 50180 and 50181.
Euromold Interface C Compact connectors are suitable for termination of polymeric (XLPE EPR) insulated cables with copper wire or tape screen, wire armoured (SWA/AWA), wire braided or unarmoured cables into MV-HV Electrical Equipment with Interface C bushings.
- 6/10kV (12kV)
- 6.35/11kV (12kV)
- 8.7/15kV (17.5kV)
- 12/20kV (24kV)
- 12.7/22 (24kV)
- 18/30 (36kV)
- 19/33 (36kV)
- 20.8/36 (42kV)
- Up to 42kV 630 Amps – 1250 Amps
➡ Blog: Euromold 600 Series Connectors Compact | Interface C Bushings
Interface C Compact Connectors
MV HV Euromold Products
- Euromold 480TB Tee Connector
- Euromold 484TB Tee Connector
- Euromold 489TB Tee Connector
- Euromold 800PB Coupling Connector
- Euromold 804PB Coupling Connector
- Euromold 809PB Coupling Connector
- Euromold 450SR Straight Connector
- Euromold 800SA Surge Arrester
- Euromold 430TB Tee Connector
- Euromold 300PBM Coupling Connector
- Euromold 300SA Surge Arrester
- Euromold 400TR & 800TR Test Rod
- Euromold 400TK & 400SW Installation Tools
33kV Connectors Interface C
Short Circuit Ratings
C1
- Contact Type – Bolted
- Connector Current Rating – 630A
- RMS Symm
1 Sec – 28.0kA
2 Sec – 19.7kA
3 Sec – 16.1kA - Peak Asymm – 70kA
- Cable Connector Voltage Um – 36kV
C2
- Contact Type – Bolted
- Connector Current Rating – 1250A
- RMS Symm
1 Sec – 75.0kA
2 Sec – 53.0kA
3 Sec – 16.1kA - Peak Asymm – >150kA
- Cable Connector Voltage Um – 36kV
HV Connectors manufactured by Nexans Euromold to suit Interface C Compact bushings, 11kV-33kV. Call us to discuss your requirements for cable connectors, terminations and joints for 11kV-33kV high voltage power networks.

Interface C Compact Bushings
Euromold 480TB Tee Connectors Up to 42kV 1250A
Euromold Separable Connector Type |
Voltage Um (kV) |
Current Ir (A) | Current lr (A) | Conductor Sizes (sqmm) | |
When using a copper (CU-2) or a bolted (UN-5) conductor contact | min | max | |||
480TB/G | 11kV 12kV | 630 Amps | 1250 Amps | 35 | 300 |
K480TB/G | 11kV 24kV | 630 Amps | 1250 Amps | 35 | 300 |
M480TB/G | 11kV 24kV 36kV | 630 Amps | 1250 Amps | 50 | 300 |
P480TB/G | 11kV 24kV 36kV 42kV | 630 Amps | 1250 Amps | 50 | 240 |
➡ For further information on Euromold Connectors for all other Interface Bushings please see the following information:
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Euromold 480TB Ordering Instructions
Select the Nexans Euromold connector part number from the below table which provides the best centring to the cable core insulation diameter and substitute X according to your conductor size and type. For 24kV connectors as a “K”, add “M” for 33kV/36kV and add “P” for 42kV.
Euromold Connector Order Example – the MV-HV cable to be terminated is XLPE insulation 24kV with 150sqmm stranded copper conductor with a core insulation diameter over the medium/high voltage power cable of 27.5mm. Order Code: Nexans Euromold 3 x K480TB/G-18-95.240-UN-5.
Euromold 480TB Part Number |
Dia. over core insulation (mm) | |
min | max | |
3 x 480TB/G-11-X | 12.0 | 17.5 |
3 x 480TB/G-16-X | 17.0 | 23.5 |
3 x 480TB/G-18-X | 19.0 | 28.0 |
3 x 480TB/G-22-X | 23.5 | 32.0 |
3 x 480TB/G-27-X | 28.5 | 37.5 |
3 x 480TB/G-30-X* | 36.0 | 40.5 |
*Will include an adapted installation instruction.
Connectors Suitable For Copper & Aluminium Cables
Conductor Sizes (sqmm) |
Aluminium Cable | Aluminium & Copper Conductor | Copper Cable | |
DIN Hexagonal Crimp | Deep Indent Crimp | Bolted | DIN Hexagonal Crimp | |
35sqmm | 35AL2 | 35AL1 | 16.95UN5 | 35CU2 |
50sqmm | 50AL2 | 50AL1 | 16.95UN5, 50.150UN5 | 50CU2 |
70sqmm | 70AL2 | 70AL1 | 16.95UN5, 50.150UN5 | 70CU2 |
95sqmm | 95AL2 | 95AL1 | 16.95UN5, 50.150UN5, 95.240UN5 | 95CU2 |
120sqmm | 120AL2 | 120AL1 | 50.150UN5, 95.240UN5, 120.300UN5 | 120CU2 |
150sqmm | 150AL2 | 150AL1 | 50.150UN5, 95.240UN5, 120.300UN5 | 150CU2 |
185sqmm | 185AL2 | 185AL1 | 95.240UN5, 120.300UN5 | 185CU2 |
240sqmm | 240AL2 | 240AL1 | 95.240UN5, 120.300UN5 | 240CU2 |
300sqmm | 300AL2 | N/A | 120.300UN5 | 300CU2 |
Interface C Bushing Connectors
Full supporting range of Euromold medium voltage accessories for use with Interface C connectors are available.
Nexans Dead-End Receptacles (12kV 400DR-B/G, 24kV K400DR-B/G, 36kV M400DR-B/G)
Receptable used to fit over a bushing with a type C Interface to provide “dead-end” function. Receptacle available with integral earth lead.

400DR-B/G Euromold
Nexans Euromold 400SOP-B Stand-Off Plugs (12kV 400SOP-B, K400SOP-B 24kV, M400SOP-B 36kV, P400SOP-B 42kV)
Stand-off plugs used to support and “dead-end” connectors with a type C Interface when removed from medium/high voltage electrical equipment.

400SOP-B Euromold
Nexans Euromold 400GP-B Earthing Plug (12kV, 24kV, 36kV, 42kV 800GP-B)
Earthing plug is designed to support and earth connectors with type C interface when removed from the equipment. Order 400GP-SBT for a version with a straight ball terminal bolt.

400GP-B Euromold
Nexans Euromold 800GP-B Earthing Plug (12kV, 24kV, 36kV, 42kV 800GP-B)
Earthing plug is designed to earth the Euromold 484TB and 804PB connectors when it is fixed mounted to the equipment (maintenance earthing). Order Euromold 800GP-SBT for a version with a straight ball terminal bolt.

800GP-B Euromold
Nexans Euromold 400BIPA Insulating Plugs (12kV 400BIPA, 24kV K400BIPA, 36kV M400BIPA, 42kV P400BIPA)
Acts as a tightening nut for the Euromold 400TE tee connector and Euromold 440TB connectors – the 400BIPA plug contains a voltage detection point.The conductive rubber protection cap is included.

400BIPA Euromold
➡ View the complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors suitable for cable termination of 11kV, 33kV and up 66kV MV-HV cable.
11kV 33kV Heat Shrink Terminations | 33kV Cold Shrink Joints

Euromold MV HV | Cable Terminations, Connectors, Elbows & Joints
➡ See the below product sections for the complete range of Nexans Euromold Connectors suitable for Interface C Compact bushings on MV-HV equipment.