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2388255 Cembre DR50-8 DIN 46235 COPPER TERMINAL
Cembre 2388255 DR50-8 is a tin-plated copper compression ring terminal designed for reliable termination of 50 mm² copper conductors onto M8 studs and bolted electrical connections.
Why Choose the Cembre 2388255 DR50-8 Copper Ring Terminal?
The Cembre 2388255, type DR50-8, is a professional copper compression ring terminal designed for reliable termination of 50 mm² copper conductors. Part of the Cembre DR series, it provides a secure cable connection to M8 studs, bolts and compatible electrical connection points in industrial power and control installations.
The DR50-8 features a tubular compression barrel and single-hole ring palm for creating a strong permanent electrical connection when installed with correctly matched crimping tooling. Its tin-plated copper construction provides a durable termination, while the uninsulated design makes it suitable for professional switchgear, distribution and machinery applications.
Designed specifically for 50 mm² conductors and an M8 fixing, the DR50-8 is suitable for switchboards, electrical panels, busbars, machinery and power distribution equipment. Its DIN-compliant construction provides a standardised solution for high-integrity cable terminations in industrial electrical systems.
Key Advantages
- Professional tin-plated copper compression ring terminal.
- Designed specifically for 50 mm² copper conductors.
- M8 fixing size for compatible studs and bolted terminals.
- DIN-compliant design for professional electrical installations.
- Compression termination provides strong mechanical conductor retention.
- Single-hole ring palm creates a secure bolted electrical connection.
- Suitable for power distribution, switchgear and industrial machinery wiring.
- Part of the established Cembre DR compression terminal range.
Key Features
- Cembre DR series compression terminal.
- Product reference DR50-8.
- 50 mm² nominal conductor cross-section.
- M8 screw / stud size.
- Single-hole ring palm configuration.
- Tin-plated copper construction.
- Uninsulated terminal design.
- Tubular compression barrel.
- Designed for compression crimp termination.
- Suitable for permanent cable-to-stud connections.
- DIN-compliant terminal construction.
- Suitable for installation using correctly matched professional crimping tooling.
Reliable Compression Termination for Copper Conductors
Copper compression terminals provide a durable electrical and mechanical connection by permanently compressing the terminal barrel around a correctly prepared conductor. When the appropriate crimping tool and die are used, the resulting termination provides strong cable retention and dependable electrical performance for demanding industrial power applications.
The Cembre DR range provides compression terminals in multiple conductor and fixing sizes for professional electrical installations. The DR50-8 combines a barrel designed for 50 mm² copper cable with an M8 ring fixing, making it suitable for switchgear, busbars, distribution equipment and machinery requiring a secure high-current cable connection.
Typical Applications
- Industrial switchboards and control panels.
- Power distribution equipment.
- Busbar connections.
- Industrial machinery power wiring.
- Motor and drive connections.
- Electrical cabinets and enclosures.
- OEM electrical equipment.
- Industrial maintenance and electrical installation.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Cembre |
|---|---|
| Series | DR |
| Order code | 2388255 |
| Type | DR50-8 |
| Product type | Copper compression ring terminal |
| Conductor cross-section | 50 mm² |
| Screw / stud size | M8 |
| Number of palm holes | 1 |
| Terminal style | Ring terminal |
| Insulation | Uninsulated |
| Conductor material compatibility | Copper |
| Surface finish | Tin plated |
| Termination method | Compression crimp |
| DIN compliant | Yes |
| EAN | 8016692449715 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2388255 used for?
The Cembre 2388255, type DR50-8, is used to create a secure compression-crimped ring termination on 50 mm² copper conductors for connection to M8 studs, bolts and compatible electrical terminals.
What cable size is the Cembre DR50-8 designed for?
The Cembre DR50-8 is designed for a nominal conductor cross-section of 50 mm².
What stud size does the Cembre DR50-8 fit?
The DR50-8 is designed for an M8 stud or fixing, making it suitable for compatible bolted electrical connection points.
Is the Cembre DR50-8 insulated?
No. The DR50-8 is an uninsulated tin-plated copper compression ring terminal intended for professional electrical cable termination.
How should the Cembre DR50-8 be installed?
The DR50-8 should be compression crimped onto a correctly prepared 50 mm² copper conductor using a compatible professional crimping tool and the appropriate die specified for the terminal and conductor size.
Professional Electrical Termination from Cembre
Cembre DR copper compression terminals provide robust cable terminations for industrial power and control systems, combining tin-plated copper construction, purpose-designed compression barrels and secure ring connections for dependable professional electrical installations.
