Description
Key Features:
Superior Insulation Performance:
The RCS-GT Tubing provides excellent electrical insulation, making it ideal for medium voltage cable systems up to 42kV. It ensures reliable protection against electrical faults and system failures.
Heavy Wall Construction:
Built with a heavy-wall design, this tubing offers enhanced mechanical protection against abrasion, impact, and environmental stress, ensuring long-term durability in tough operating conditions.
Shrink Ratio 3:1:
The 3:1 shrink ratio allows the RCS-GT Tubing to fit a wide range of cable sizes, ensuring easy installation and inventory flexibility. Its compatibility with various cable diameters simplifies your installation processes.
Wide Voltage Range:
Rated for use in medium voltage applications up to 42kV, the RCS-GT Tubing meets stringent industry standards, providing reliable protection for high-voltage cable systems.
Temperature Resilience:
Fully recovers at a minimum temperature of 120°C, ensuring a tight, secure fit and reliable performance in both high and low-temperature environments.
Standard Color:
Available in red, which aligns with industry color codes for easy identification and improved installation accuracy.
Applications:
Cable Insulation & Protection:
The RCS-GT Tubing is ideal for medium voltage cable insulation and protection in cable joints, terminations, and other critical connections. It ensures long-term protection against electrical faults and physical damage.
Harsh Environments:
Designed for use in demanding environments, the heavy-wall design provides robust protection, making it perfect for jointing, termination, and insulation of cables exposed to harsh conditions.
Why Choose RCS-GT High Insulation Tubing?
- Heavy-Wall Protection: The heavy-wall design offers enhanced mechanical durability, ensuring the tubing withstands physical stresses over time.
- Versatile & Easy Installation: The 3:1 shrink ratio provides versatility for a wide range of cable sizes, making installation fast and hassle-free.
- Superior Electrical Insulation: With high insulation performance, the tubing offers reliable protection for medium voltage systems up to 42kV.
- Temperature Resilience: It provides a secure fit and long-term protection, recovering at 120°C to maintain its shape under various environmental conditions.
Typical technical performances:
| Test Items | Test Method | Test Requirements |
| Tensile strength | ASTM D 2671 | 12MPa min. |
| Ultimate elongation | ASTM D 2671 | 200% min. |
| Volume resistivity | IEC 93 | 1014Ω.cm min. |
| Dielectric strength | IEC 60243 | 20kV/mm(1.0mm) min. |
| Water absorption | ISO 62 | 0.5% max. |
Dimensions:
Size(mm) |
As Supplied(mm) |
After Recovery(mm) |
Standard length(m) |
|
D* (Min.) |
d*(Max.) |
w(Min.) |
||
RCS-GT 35/12 |
35 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 45/14 |
45 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 52/15 |
52 | 15 | 3.9 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 55/18 |
55 | 18 | 3.9 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 66/20 |
66 | 20 | 4.4 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 75/25 |
75 | 25 | 4.7 | 1.0-1.5 |
RCS-GT 95/30 |
95 | 30 | 4.7 | 1.0-1.5 |
D* = Inner diameter as supplied
d* = Inner diameter after fully recovered
