Nexans Euromold 440PB Separable Coupling Connector (440PB/G, K440PB/G, M440PB/G, P440PB/G)

Product overview

Nexans Euromold 440PB Separable Coupling Connector

Nexans Euromold 440PB Separable Coupling Connector is a coupling connector (bolted type) for dual arrangement. Designed to be used with 400TB and 440TB Separable Tee Connector and meets the requirements of CENELEC HD 629,1.
Type 440PB Part Numbers: 440PB/G, K440PB/G, M440PB/G, P440PB/G.

Euromold 440PB is a bolted separable coupling 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

  • A 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 440PB separable connector meets the requirements of CENELEC HD 629.1 S1.

Euromold
Type 440PB
Voltage
Um
Current
Ir
Conductor Size
Min
Conductor Size
Max
440PB/G 12 kV 800 Amps 185 mm2 630 mm2
K440PB/G 24 kV 800 Amps 185 mm2 630 mm2
M440PB/G 36 kV 800 Amps 185 mm2 630 mm2
P440PB/G 42 kV 800 Amps 185 mm2 630 mm2

 

Nexans Euromold 440PB Separable Coupling Connector DesignSeparable connector comprising:

  1. Interface designed to fit 400TB/ 440TB connector
  2. Contact rod for 440PB
  3. Conductive EPDM insert
  4. Insulating EPDM layer moulded between the insert and the jacket
  5. Conductive EPDM jacket
  6. Conductive EPDM cap
  7. Basic insulating plug
  8. Conductor contact
  9. Cable reducer
  10. Earthing lead
  11. Threaded M16 stud for the equipment bushing

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

440PB Coupling Connector Kit Contents

The complete (K)(M)(P)440PB/G coupling connector kit comprises 3 x the following components. The kit also comprises silicone grease, field control mastic, installation rod, installation instructions and crimp chart.

Kit-Contents-for-Euromold-440PB-Connectors

For Ordering Instructions and Part Number Selection Table of Nexans Euromold 440PB Separable Coupling Connector (440PB/G, K440PB/G, M440PB/G, P440PB/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)440PB

To order the coupling 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, add an 'M' for use up to 36 kV and a 'P' for use up to 42 kV.

Example: The copper wire screened cable is 36 kV, 240 mm2 stranded copper with a diameter over core insulation of 37 mm. Order 3 x M440PB/G-32-240(K) M-12-2 coupling connector kit.

PART NUMBER DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MIN DIAMETER OVER CORE INSULATION MAX
3 x 440PB/G-22-X 23.5 mm 31 mm
3 x 440PB/G-27-X 28.5 mm 37.5 mm
3 x 440PB/G-32-X 34 mm 42.5 mm
3 x 440PB/G-37-X 39 mm 48.5 mm
3 x 440PB/G-43-X 45.5 mm 56 mm

 

TABLE X - CONNECTORS SUITABLE FOR COPPER & ALUMINIUM CABLES

CONDUCTOR SIZE ALU CONDUCTOR
DIN HEX
ALU CONDUCTOR
DEEP INDENT
ALU & CU CONDUCTOR
BOLTED
CU CONDUCTOR
DIN HEX
185 mm2 185(K)M-12-2 185KM-12-1 185.400-14-5 185(K)M-11-2
240 mm2 240(K)M-12-2 240KM-12-1 185.400-14-5 240(K)M-11-2
300 mm2 300(K)M-12-2 300KM-12-1 185.400-14-5 300(K)M-11-2
400 mm2 400(K)M-12-2 400KM-12-1 185.400-14-5, 400.630-14-5 400(K)M-11-2
500 mm2 500(K)M-12-2 500KM-12-1 400.630-14-5 500(K)M-11-2
630 mm2 - 630KM-12-1 400.630-14-5 630(K)M-11-2

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