PFISTERER MV-CONNEX Separable Connectors Size 3 36kV/52kV
Thorne & Derrick International, based in the UK, are stockists, distributors and suppliers of the CONNEX range of separable connectors for terminating polymeric insulated cables (XLPE EPR) into GIS gas insulated switchgear – this selection table for MV-CONNEX Connectors includes Size 3 rated up to 36kV/52kV and to suit equipment bushings to inner cone design Size 3.
T&D distribute an extensive range of Joints & Terminations MV HV including heat shrink, Cold Shrink, EPDM rubber and Slip-on type technology.
➡ See Size 3 CONNEX 12kV | Size 3 CONNEX 24kV
MV-Connex Separable Connectors Size 3 36kV/52kV Selection Table
No. with voltage tap | No. without voltage tap | Select Earthing Kit | For cable cross-section (sqmm) | For diameter over conductor ø (mm) | Insulation thickness (nominal value) (mm) | For diameter over XLPE insulation ø (mm) |
850 330 050 | 870 330 050 | – | 50 | 7.2-9.4 | 8.0 | 22.5-26.5 |
850 330 070 | 870 330 070 | – | 70 | 9.0-11.2 | 8.0 | 24.5-28.5 |
850 330 095 | 870 330 095 | – | 95 | 10.5-12.7 | 8.0 | 26.0-30.0 |
850 330 120 | 870 330 120 | – | 120 | 11.5-13.7 | 8.0 | 28.0-32.0 |
850 330 150 | 870 330 150 | – | 150 | 13.5-15.7 | 8.0 | 30.0-34.0 |
850 330 185 | 870 330 185 | – | 185 | 15.0-17.2 | 8.0 | 32.0-36.0 |
850 330 240 | 870 330 240 | – | 240 | 17.5-19.7 | 8.0 | 34.0-38.0 |
850 330 300 | 870 330 300 | – | 300 | 19.5-21.7 | 8.0 | 36.0-39.5 |
850 330 400 | 870 330 400 | – | 400 | 22.6-24.8 | 8.0 | 38.0-41.0 |
850 330 500 | 870 330 500 | – | 500 | 25.4-27.6 | 8.0 | 42.0-44.5 |
– | 870 335 630 | – | 630 | 28.9-31.1 | 8.0 | 44.5-47.0 |
– | 870 335 631 | – | 630 | 28.9-31.1 | 8.0 | 46.5-49.0 |
Selecting Earthing Kit/Kits 36kV/52kV
- Earth Kit A – up to 300sqmm, Diameter 25-40mm CTS/PB Screen
- Earth Kit B – up to 300sqmm, Diameter 40-60mm CTS/PB Screen
- Earth Kit C – up to 630sqmm, Diameter 40-60mm CTS/PB Screen
- Earth Kit D – up to 630sqmm, Diameter 50-75mm CTS/PB Screen
- Earth Kit E – AWA
- Earth Kit F – Peelable Semi-con layer
The details above are suitable for the following cable format:
- Standard Conductor
- XLPE/EPR Insulation
- Fully Bonded Semi-con Layer
- Copper Wire Screen
The part numbers represent standard kits. If your cable dimensions are outside of these values we can provide you with a customised solution. For offshore or directly buried applications we can provide a bronze bell housing. Please contact T&D for further information.

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