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2397920 Cembre C500-38 COLOUR CODED TERMINAL
Cembre 2397920 C500-38 long barrel colour-coded electrolytic copper compression ring terminal for 240 mm² conductors with M10 stud connection.
£17.28
Why Choose the Cembre 2397920 C500-38 Colour-Coded Ring Terminal?
The Cembre 2397920 C500-38 is a premium colour-coded copper compression ring terminal designed to provide secure, low-resistance electrical terminations for demanding industrial and commercial applications. Manufactured from greater than 99.9% purity electrolytic copper with an electrolytic tin-plated finish, it delivers excellent electrical conductivity, superior corrosion resistance and outstanding long-term reliability. The annealed construction makes the terminal easier to crimp while improving resistance to mechanical stress.
Part of the trusted Cembre C-Series colour-coded terminal range, the C500-38 is designed for 240 mm² copper conductors and features an M10 stud connection. The long barrel incorporates a chamfered cable entry and inspection hole to simplify conductor insertion while ensuring consistent, professional crimping performance using compatible Cembre compression tooling.
Suitable for industrial switchgear, power distribution systems, substations, control panels and OEM electrical equipment, the C500-38 provides dependable electrical performance wherever safe, high-current cable terminations are required.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty colour-coded copper compression ring terminal.
- Designed for 240 mm² copper conductors.
- M10 ring connection for secure equipment termination.
- Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper.
- Electrolytic tin-plated finish provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Long annealed barrel improves crimp quality and pull-out performance.
- Chamfered cable entry with inspection hole simplifies installation.
- Ideal for demanding industrial power applications.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Cembre
- Series: C-Series Colour-Coded Terminals
- Model: C500-38
- Manufacturer Part Number: 2397920
- 240 mm² conductor capacity.
- M10 stud fixing.
- Electrolytic copper construction.
- Electrolytic tin-plated finish.
- Long annealed barrel.
- Chamfered cable entry.
- Inspection hole.
- Compatible with approved Cembre crimping tools.
Reliable High-Current Cable Terminations
Compression ring terminals provide secure, vibration-resistant electrical connections with low contact resistance, making them ideal for demanding industrial power systems. The long barrel construction provides improved conductor support while ensuring consistent crimp quality using the correct tooling.
The Cembre C-Series is widely specified by electrical contractors, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for industrial switchgear, power distribution equipment and heavy-duty machinery where dependable electrical performance is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchgear.
- Power distribution systems.
- Electrical substations.
- Motor control centres.
- Industrial control panels.
- OEM machinery.
- Renewable energy installations.
- Heavy-duty electrical maintenance.
Technical Specifications
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| Suitable Conductor Material | Copper | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Colour-coded / DIN Lug | |
| Conductor Size | 240 mm² | |
| Stud Size | M10 | |
| Material | Copper | |
| Part Number | 2397920 | |
| Alternative SKU | C500-38 | |
| Product Type | Colour-coded compression ring terminal | |
| Series | C-Series | |
| Conductor Size | 240 mm² | |
| Stud Size | M10 | |
| Conductor Material | Electrolytic copper (>99.9% purity) | |
| Surface Finish | Electrolytic tin plating | |
| Barrel Type | Long annealed barrel with inspection hole | |
| Cable Entry | Chamfered | |
| Colour Code | Brown | |
| Die Index | 48 | |
| Cable Stripping Length | 61 mm | |
| Pack Quantity | 15 | |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes | |
| HS Code | 85369010 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2397920 used for?
It is used to create secure compression terminations between 240 mm² copper conductors and M10 stud connections in industrial electrical systems.
What conductor size is supported?
The C500-38 is designed for 240 mm² copper conductors.
Why does the terminal include an inspection hole?
The inspection hole allows installers to verify that the conductor has been fully inserted before crimping, helping ensure a reliable electrical connection.
What material is the terminal manufactured from?
It is manufactured from greater than 99.9% purity electrolytic copper with an electrolytic tin-plated finish for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
Where is this terminal typically installed?
It is commonly installed in industrial switchgear, substations, power distribution systems, renewable energy installations and heavy-duty electrical equipment.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre compression terminals are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial engineers worldwide for delivering dependable electrical connections across demanding industrial, utility and infrastructure applications.
