Nexans Euromold 400LR Separable Elbow Connector (400LR/G, K400LR/G, M400LR/G)
Nexans Euromold 400LR Separable Elbow Connector (400LR/G, K400LR/G, M400LR/G)

Product overview

Nexans Euromold 400LR Separable Elbow Connector

Nexans Euromold 400LR Separable Elbow Connector with 400A Current Rating is an elbow connector designed for Interface B and covers voltages from 11/12kV to 33/36kV with a maximum conductor size of 240sqmm. The separable connector connects polymeric insulated cable to equipment (transformers, switchgear, motors, etc.) and meets the requirements of CENELEC HD 629,1.
Type 400LR Part Numbers: 400LR/G, K400LR/G, M400LR/G.

Euromold 400LR is a screened separable elbow connector specified to terminate and connect medium/high voltage cables onto Interface B bushings in the following voltage classes:

  • 6/10 (12kV)
  • 6.35/11 (12kV)
  • 8.7/15 (17.5kV)
  • 12/20 (24kV)
  • 12.7/22 (24kV)
  • 18/30 (36kV)
  • 19/33 (36kV)

Technical Characteristics

  • The thick conductive EPDM jacket provides a total safe to touch screen which ensures safety for personnel.
  • Each separable connector is tested for AC withstand and partial discharge prior to leaving the factory.

Specification & Design

Euromold
Type 400LR		 Voltage
Um		 Current
Ir		 Conductor Size
Min		 Conductor Size
Max
400LR/G 12 kV 400 Amps 50 240
K400LR/G 24 kV 400 Amps 25 240
M400LR/G 36 kV 400 Amps 35 185

 

Separable connector comprising:

  1. Conductive EPDM insert.
  2. Conductive EPDM jacket.
  3. Insulating EPDM layer moulded between the insert and the jacket.
  4. Type B – interface as described by CENELEC EN 50180 and 50181.
  5. Conductor connector.
  6. Cable reducer.
  7. Earthing lead.
  8. VD point.
  9. Conductive rubber cap.

The screen break design enables cable outer sheath testing without removing or dismantling the connector.

400LR Elbow Connector Kit Contents

The complete (K)(M)400LR/G elbow connector kit comprises the following components. The kit also comprises silicon grease, gloves, wipers and installation instructions.

For Ordering Instructions and Part Number Selection Table of Nexans Euromold 400LR Elbow Connectors (400LR/G, K400LR/G, M400LR/G), please refer to the Technical Data Table Below. For additional General and Technical Information, download PDF File.

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Technical Data

ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS FOR (K)(M)400LR/G

To order the elbow connector, select the part number which gives the best centring to the cable core insulation diameter and substitute X using table X, according to the conductor size and type.

Add a 'K' for use up to 24 kV and add an 'M' for use up to 36 kV.

Example: The copper wire screened cable is 24 kV, 185 mm2 stranded copper with a diameter over core insulation of 27.5 mm. Order a K400LR/G-018-95.240UN5 elbow connector kit.
PART NUMBER DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MIN DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MAX
400LR/G-011-X 12 mm 19 mm
400LR/G-015-X 16 mm 26.5 mm
400LR/G-018-X 19 mm 32.6 mm
400LR/G-021-X 22 mm 34.6 mm
400LR/G-027-X 28.5 mm 37.5 mm

TABLE X - ALUMINIUM & COPPER CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR SIZE BOLTED BOLTED
25 mm2 25.95UN5
35 mm2 25.95UN5
50 mm2 25.95UN5
70 mm2 25.95UN5
95 mm2 25.95UN5 25.240UN5
120 mm2 25.240UN5
150 mm2 25.240UN5
185 mm2 25.240UN5
240 mm2 25.240UN5

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