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2545950 Cembre MT315R-C16 COPPER CONNECTOR
Cembre MT315R-C16 medium-voltage tin-plated electrolytic copper connector for 240–315 mm² copper conductors, suitable for installations up to 35 kV.
£71.12
Why Choose the Cembre 2545950 MT315R-C16 Copper Connector?
The Cembre 2545950 MT315R-C16 is a high-performance medium-voltage copper connector designed to provide secure, low-resistance terminations for copper conductors in demanding industrial and utility power distribution systems. Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper and finished with durable electrolytic tin plating, it delivers exceptional conductivity, corrosion resistance and long-term reliability.
As part of the proven Cembre MT-C medium-voltage connector range, the MT315R-C16 is engineered for easy compression, excellent mechanical strength and dependable performance in substations, switchgear and heavy industrial installations. Its closed-barrel design helps minimise moisture ingress while ensuring consistent electrical performance throughout its service life.
Designed for 240–315 mm² copper conductors and suitable for systems up to 35 kV, the Cembre 2545950 is an ideal solution wherever reliable medium-voltage cable terminations are required.
Key Advantages
- Designed for medium-voltage cable terminations up to 35 kV.
- Suitable for 240–315 mm² copper conductors.
- Manufactured from 99.95%+ purity electrolytic copper.
- Electrolytic tin-plated finish provides excellent corrosion resistance.
- Annealed construction simplifies crimping while improving mechanical durability.
- Closed-barrel design helps prevent moisture and contaminant ingress.
Key Features
- Cembre MT315R-C16 medium-voltage copper connector.
- Designed for copper conductors from 240–315 mm².
- Maximum operating voltage of 35,000 V.
- Operating temperature range of -50°C to +150°C.
- Electrolytic copper construction with minimum 3 µm tin plating.
- Vibration-resistant design for demanding industrial environments.
- Circular crimping geometry for secure electrical connections.
- Suitable for substations, switchgear and power distribution equipment.
Reliable Medium Voltage Cable Connections
Medium-voltage copper connectors are engineered to deliver reliable, low-resistance electrical terminations capable of carrying high current loads while maintaining excellent mechanical integrity. High-purity electrolytic copper ensures outstanding conductivity, while tin plating provides long-lasting protection against corrosion in harsh industrial environments.
The Cembre MT-C connector range is widely specified for substations, industrial switchgear, renewable energy installations and electrical infrastructure projects where dependable medium-voltage cable terminations are essential for safe and efficient system operation.
Typical Applications
- Medium-voltage substations.
- Industrial power distribution systems.
- Switchgear and control equipment.
- Renewable energy installations.
- Heavy industrial electrical infrastructure.
- Utility network cable terminations.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Copper | |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor Size | 240–315 mm² | |
| Device Type | Copper Bar Lug | |
| Series | MT-C Medium Voltage Connectors | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2545950 | |
| Product type | Medium-voltage copper connector | |
| Cable cross section | 240–315 mm² | |
| Maximum operating voltage | 35 kV | |
| Material | Electrolytic copper (>99.95% purity) | |
| Surface treatment | Electrolytic tin plating | |
| Operating temperature | -50°C to +150°C | |
| Overall length | 115 mm | |
| Pin diameter | 16 mm | |
| Cable stripping length | 66 mm | |
| Weight | Approx. 385 g | |
| HS Code | 85359000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom (includes NI) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2545950 MT315R-C16 used for?
It is used to terminate 240–315 mm² copper conductors in medium-voltage electrical systems up to 35 kV.
What cable sizes are compatible?
The connector is suitable for copper conductors with cross-sectional areas from 240 mm² to 315 mm².
What material is the connector made from?
It is manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper with durable electrolytic tin plating for maximum conductivity and corrosion resistance.
What operating temperatures are supported?
The connector is designed to operate continuously between -50°C and +150°C.
Where is this connector typically installed?
Typical applications include substations, industrial switchgear, utility power distribution equipment and other medium-voltage electrical installations.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre medium-voltage copper connectors are trusted by utilities, industrial engineers and electrical contractors for delivering safe, durable and dependable cable terminations in demanding power distribution applications.
