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2752177 Cembre ML95-240-16C ALUMINIUM TERMINAL
Cembre 2752177 ML95-240-16C aluminium mechanical shear-bolt terminal for terminating 95-240 mm² copper or aluminium conductors in medium-voltage electrical installations.
Why Choose the Cembre 2752177 ML95-240-16C Aluminium Mechanical Terminal?
The Cembre 2752177, manufacturer model ML95-240-16C, is a high-quality aluminium mechanical shear-bolt terminal designed for terminating copper or aluminium conductors in medium-voltage electrical installations. As part of the Cembre ML-C series, it provides a reliable mechanical connection without requiring conventional compression crimping equipment.
The ML95-240-16C accommodates conductor cross-sections from 95–240 mm² and incorporates shear-bolt clamping elements that provide controlled conductor retention during installation. The barrel is supplied with contact grease and centring devices to help maintain correct conductor alignment, supporting dependable electrical and mechanical performance in demanding power distribution applications.
Manufactured from aluminium with a purity above 99.5%, the terminal features a single palm hole for an M16 fixing, a 17.5 mm eyelet diameter and a total length of 124 mm. Its operating temperature range of -50 °C to +150 °C makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial, utility and electrical infrastructure environments.
Key Advantages
- Mechanical shear-bolt terminal for copper and aluminium conductors.
- Wide 95–240 mm² conductor range reduces the number of terminal sizes required.
- High-purity aluminium conductor body for reliable electrical performance.
- Integrated centring devices help ensure correct conductor positioning.
- Barrel supplied with contact grease for dependable connection performance.
- Suitable for demanding medium-voltage cable termination applications.
Key Features
- Cembre ML-C mechanical terminal series.
- 95–240 mm² conductor cross-section range.
- M16 fixing size with 17.5 mm eyelet diameter.
- Two mechanical clamping elements with 35 Nm tightening torque.
- Hexagonal socket clamping geometry.
- 99.5%+ purity aluminium conductor body.
- Polyamide PA6 centring devices for conductor alignment.
- -50 °C to +150 °C operating temperature range.
- RoHS compliant construction.
Reliable Mechanical Cable Termination
Mechanical shear-bolt terminals provide a practical method of terminating power cables without the need for dedicated compression dies. The clamping elements secure the conductor mechanically, helping create a consistent connection across the terminal’s specified conductor range.
The Cembre ML-C series is designed with centring devices to support correct alignment of different conductor sizes within the barrel, helping minimise dielectric stress in medium-voltage installations. Its broad conductor compatibility makes the ML95-240-16C particularly useful for electrical distribution, infrastructure and industrial power applications.
Typical Applications
- Medium-voltage cable termination systems.
- Electrical distribution networks.
- Industrial power distribution installations.
- Switchgear and electrical substations.
- Utility and infrastructure cable systems.
- Copper and aluminium power cable connections.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Cembre |
|---|---|
| Series | ML-C |
| Manufacturer code | 2752177 |
| Model | ML95-240-16C |
| Product type | Aluminium mechanical shear-bolt terminal |
| Suitable conductor materials | Copper / aluminium |
| Conductor cross-section | 95–240 mm² |
| Palm holes | 1 |
| Fixing size | M16 |
| Eyelet diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Palm width | 35 mm |
| Number of clamping elements | 2 |
| Clamping torque | 35 Nm |
| Clamping geometry | Hexagonal socket |
| Spanner size | 22 mm |
| Conductor body material | Aluminium, purity above 99.5% |
| Clamping element material | Aluminium |
| Centring device material | Polyamide PA6 |
| Grease inside barrel | Yes |
| Operating temperature | -50 °C to +150 °C |
| Total length | 124 mm |
| Barrel inner diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Barrel outer diameter | 35 mm |
| Cable stripping length | 69 mm |
| RoHS compliant | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2752177 ML95-240-16C used for?
It is a mechanical shear-bolt terminal used to terminate copper or aluminium power conductors, particularly in medium-voltage electrical installations.
What cable sizes does the Cembre ML95-240-16C accept?
The terminal is designed for conductors with cross-sections from 95–240 mm².
What fixing size does this terminal use?
The ML95-240-16C is designed for an M16 fixing and has an eyelet diameter of approximately 17.5 mm.
Can the Cembre 2752177 be used with aluminium and copper cables?
Yes. The ML-C terminal range is designed for use with copper or aluminium conductors.
Does the terminal require a crimping tool?
No. The ML95-240-16C uses mechanical clamping elements rather than a conventional compression connection, allowing the conductor to be secured without dedicated crimping dies.
Trusted Electrical Connection Technology
Cembre mechanical cable terminals are engineered for dependable electrical connections in power distribution and industrial installations, combining robust materials, controlled mechanical clamping and practical installation features.
