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2675491 Cembre MK18B-50 DIE SET
Cembre MK18B-50 hexagonal crimping die set for compatible 50 kN hydraulic crimping tools, designed for 70–95 mm² aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors.
£47.97
Why Choose the Cembre MK18B-50 Die Set?
The Cembre MK18B-50, manufacturer part number 2675491, is a precision-engineered hexagonal crimping die set designed for use with compatible 50 kN Cembre hydraulic crimping tools. Developed for professional electrical installation and cable termination applications, it is specifically intended for crimping compatible 70–95 mm² aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors manufactured to DIN 48083, delivering accurate and repeatable compression for dependable electrical connections.
Manufactured from special hardened steel with a durable nickel-plated finish, the MK18B-50 provides excellent wear resistance, corrosion protection and dimensional stability. Its precision-machined hexagonal crimp profile ensures reliable electrical conductivity and strong mechanical retention while maintaining consistent crimp quality throughout demanding industrial use.
As part of the professional Cembre MKB-50 die range, the MK18B-50 is trusted by electrical contractors, switchgear manufacturers, OEM machine builders and utility engineers requiring dependable aluminium cable terminations for industrial machinery, power distribution systems and electrical infrastructure projects.
Key Advantages
- Precision hexagonal crimping die set for professional electrical applications.
- Designed for compatible 50 kN Cembre hydraulic crimping tools.
- Suitable for compatible 70–95 mm² aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors.
- Manufactured from special hardened steel for extended service life.
- Nickel-plated finish improves corrosion resistance and durability.
- Produces accurate, repeatable and standards-compliant crimp quality.
Key Features
- Cembre MK18B-50 die set.
- Manufacturer part number: 2675491.
- Hexagonal compression crimp profile.
- Compatible with selected 50 kN hydraulic crimping tools.
- Designed for compatible 70–95 mm² aluminium connectors.
- Special hardened steel construction.
- Nickel-plated surface treatment.
- Manufactured in Italy.
Reliable Crimping for Professional Electrical Installations
Professional crimping dies are manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure every compression delivers the required mechanical strength and electrical performance. Using genuine Cembre dies together with compatible Cembre tools and connectors helps achieve repeatable, high-quality cable terminations suitable for demanding industrial environments.
The MK18B-50 forms part of Cembre's integrated crimping system and is suitable for industrial control panels, switchgear manufacture, power distribution equipment, utilities and infrastructure projects requiring dependable aluminium cable terminations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical installations.
- Power distribution equipment.
- Switchgear and control panel manufacture.
- Machine building and automation.
- Aluminium cable assembly and termination.
- Utility and infrastructure maintenance.
Technical Specifications
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| Compatible With | 50 kN tools | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Crimping die / die set | |
| Operation | Hydraulic | |
| Application | Cable lugs / terminals | |
| Crimp Profile | Hexagonal | |
| Series | MKB-50 | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2675491 | |
| Alternative SKU | MK18B-50 | |
| Product type | Hexagonal crimping die set | |
| Crimp profile | Hexagonal | |
| Crimping section | 70–95 mm² | |
| Application | Aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors (DIN 48083) | |
| Compatible tool force | 50 kN | |
| Material | Special hardened steel | |
| Surface treatment | Nickel plating | |
| Impression marking | K18 | |
| Dimensions | 38 × 24 × 7 mm | |
| Impression width | 7 mm | |
| GTIN | 8016692653006 | |
| Pack quantity | 1 piece | |
| HS Code | 82079099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre MK18B-50 used for?
The MK18B-50 is a hexagonal crimping die set designed for compatible 50 kN Cembre hydraulic crimping tools to crimp aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors securely.
Which conductor sizes is this die designed for?
The MK18B-50 is designed for compatible 70–95 mm² aluminium cable lugs and tubular connectors manufactured to DIN 48083.
Why does this die have a nickel-plated finish?
The nickel-plated finish improves corrosion resistance while maintaining the precision and durability required for repeated professional crimping operations.
Is the MK18B-50 an interchangeable die set?
Yes. The MK18B-50 is designed as an interchangeable die set for compatible Cembre 50 kN hydraulic crimping tools.
Why should genuine Cembre dies be used?
Using genuine Cembre dies together with compatible Cembre tools and connectors helps ensure consistent crimp quality, reliable electrical performance and long-term installation integrity.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre crimping dies are trusted by electricians, panel builders, OEM manufacturers and utility engineers to deliver accurate, repeatable and dependable cable terminations across demanding electrical applications.
