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2676170 Cembre ME48-50 DIE SET
Cembre ME48-50 hexagonal crimping die, part number 2676170, for selected 185–240 mm² copper conductors and compatible Cembre 50–62 kN crimping tools.
£108.45
Why Choose the Cembre ME48-50 Hexagonal Crimping Die?
The Cembre ME48-50, manufacturer part number 2676170, is a professional hexagonal crimping die set engineered for producing secure, repeatable electrical cable terminations. Designed for use with compatible Cembre 50–62 kN hydraulic and battery-powered crimping tools, it delivers precise compression for heavy-duty copper cable lugs and connectors.
Manufactured from special hardened steel, the ME48-50 provides exceptional durability, dimensional accuracy and long service life in demanding industrial environments. The precision-machined hexagonal profile helps create mechanically strong and electrically reliable crimps while ensuring consistent installation quality.
Designed for selected 185–240 mm² copper conductors, the die features an A48 impression marking and an impression width of approximately 4 mm, allowing installers to verify correct tooling before crimping.
Key Advantages
- Professional hexagonal crimping die set for industrial cable terminations.
- Suitable for selected 185–240 mm² copper conductors.
- Compatible with Cembre 50–62 kN hydraulic and battery crimping tools.
- Manufactured from special hardened steel for long service life.
- Precision-machined for accurate and repeatable crimp quality.
- A48 die marking enables easy tooling identification.
Key Features
- Cembre ME-50 series crimping die.
- Manufacturer part number: 2676170.
- Model designation: ME48-50.
- Hexagonal compression profile.
- Suitable for selected 185–240 mm² copper cable lugs.
- Special hardened steel construction.
- A48 impression identification.
- Compatible with Cembre HT51, RH50, B500 and equivalent tooling.
Reliable Crimping for High-Current Cable Connections
Using the correct crimping die is essential for producing low-resistance electrical connections with excellent mechanical strength. The Cembre ME48-50 applies a controlled hexagonal compression around compatible cable lugs, helping deliver consistent crimp quality for demanding industrial installations.
When used with approved Cembre crimping tools and compatible compression lugs, the ME48-50 supports dependable cable terminations for switchgear, power distribution, renewable energy systems and industrial control equipment.
Typical Applications
- Crimping heavy-duty copper compression cable lugs.
- Industrial switchgear manufacture.
- Power distribution installations.
- Electrical panel building.
- Renewable energy infrastructure.
- Industrial maintenance and cable installation.
Technical Specifications
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| Compatible With | 62 kN tools | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Crimping die / die set | |
| Operation | Hydraulic | |
| Application | Cable lugs / terminals | |
| Conductor Size | 185–240 mm² | |
| Crimp Profile | Hexagonal | |
| Series | ME-50 | |
| Manufacturer part number | 2676170 | |
| Alternative SKU | ME48-50 | |
| Product type | Crimping die set | |
| Crimping profile | Hexagonal | |
| Application | Copper compression cable lugs | |
| Conductor range | 185–240 mm² | |
| Impression marking | A48 | |
| Impression width | Approx. 4 mm | |
| Material | Special hardened steel | |
| Surface treatment | Burnished | |
| Dimensions | Approx. 38 × 24 × 9 mm | |
| Compatible tooling | 50–62 kN Cembre hydraulic and battery crimping tools | |
| HS Code | 82079099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2676170 used for?
The Cembre 2676170 (ME48-50) is a hexagonal crimping die used for crimping compatible copper compression cable lugs onto large conductors.
What cable size is supported?
The ME48-50 is designed for selected 185–240 mm² conductor and terminal combinations.
What crimping profile does this die produce?
The die produces a precision hexagonal crimp for reliable electrical and mechanical performance.
Which tools are compatible?
The die is designed for compatible Cembre 50–62 kN hydraulic and battery-powered crimping tools including selected HT51, RH50 and B500 series models.
What does the A48 marking indicate?
The A48 marking identifies the die profile, helping installers verify that the correct die has been selected before crimping.
Trusted by Professional Electrical Installers
Cembre crimping dies are trusted worldwide by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial engineers for delivering accurate, repeatable and dependable cable terminations with compatible Cembre crimping equipment.
