Nexans Euromold 400TB Separable Tee Connector
Nexans Euromold 400TB Separable Tee Connector

Product overview

Nexans Euromold 400TB Separable Tee Connector

Nexans Euromold 400TB Separable Tee Connector is a tee-connector (bolted type) used to terminate MV-HV XLPE/EPR (polymeric) insulated cables up to 42kV into 400 Series Interface C Bushings with M16 bolted connections on the medium/high voltage electrical equipment (transformers, switchgear, motors, etc.). Meets the requirements of CENELEC HD 629,1. Also used to connect cable to cable when using the appropriate mating parts.
Type 400TB Part Numbers: 400TB/G, K400TB/G, M400TB/G, P400TB/G.

Euromold 400TB is a bolted separable tee connector specified to terminate and connect medium/high voltage cables 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)
  • 20.8/36 (42kV)

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

The 400TB separable connector meets the requirements of CENELEC HD 629.1 S1.

Euromold
Type 400TB		 Voltage
Um		 Current
Ir for C1		 Conductor Size
Min		 Conductor Size
Max
400TB/G 12 kV 630 Amps 35 mm2 300 mm2
K400TB/G 24 kV 630 Amps 35 mm2 300 mm2
M400TB/G 36 kV 630 Amps 35 mm2 240 mm2
P400TB/G 42 kV 630 Amps 35 mm2 240 mm2

 

Euromold-400TB-Tee-Connector-11kV-24kV-Design 400TB/G M400TB/GSeparable connector comprising:

  1. Conductive EPDM insert
  2. Conductive EPDM jacket
  3. Insulating EPDM layer
  4. Type C interface as described by CENELEC EN 50180 and 50181
  5. Conductor contact
  6. Basic insulating plug (with VD point)
  7. Cable reducer
  8. Conductive rubber cap
  9. Clamping screw
  10. Earthing lead

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

400TB Tee Connector Kit Contents

The complete (K)(M)(P)400TB/G tee connector kit comprises the following components. The kit also comprises silicone grease, gloves, wipers, roll adhesive tape and installation instructions.

 

400TB Kit

For Ordering Instructions and Part Number Selection Table of Nexans Euromold 400TB Separable Tee Connector (400TB/G, K400TB/G, M400TB/G, P400TB/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)(P)400TB

To order the tee connector, select the ordering part number which gives you the best centring of your core insulation diameter and substitute X using table X, according to your conductor size and type. Add a 'K' for use up to 24 kV, an 'M' for use up to 36 kV, add a 'P' for use up to 42 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 3 x K400TB/G-018-95.300UN5 tee connector kit.
PART NUMBER DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MIN DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MAX
400TB/G-011-X 12 mm 19 mm
400TB/G-015-X 16 mm 26.5 mm
400TB/G-018-X 19 mm 32.6 mm
400TB/G-021-X 22 mm 34.6 mm
400TB/G-027-X 28.5 mm 37.5 mm

TABLE X - ALUMINIUM & COPPER CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR SIZE BOLTED BOLTED
16 mm2 16.95UN5  
25 mm2 16.95UN5  
35 mm2 16.95UN5
50 mm2 16.95UN5
70 mm2 16.95UN5
95 mm2 16.95UN5 95.300UN5
120 mm2 95.300UN5
150 mm2 95.300UN5
185 mm2 95.300UN5
240 mm2 95.300UN5
300 mm2 95.300UN5

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