RCS-SC360 Heat Shrink Stress Control Tube

(Power Cable Termination and Joint Stress Relief)

Product Overview

The RCS-SC360 Heat Shrink Stress Control Tube is designed to effectively mitigate electrical stress at the critical insulation screen points in power cable terminations and joints. Manufactured with a precise chemical formulation and cutting-edge technology, this stress control tube ensures the long-term reliability and performance of medium to high-voltage cables. Suitable for systems up to 42kV, the RCS-SC360 provides exceptional stress relief, promoting the longevity of cables and reducing the risk of electrical failure in demanding applications.

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Key Features

Effective Stress Relief

The primary function of the RCS-SC360 Stress Control Tube is to reduce high electrical stress at critical areas such as insulation screens, enhancing cable lifespan and safety. This is crucial in preventing insulation breakdown and minimizing the risk of electrical faults in power cables.

Advanced Technology

Manufactured with precision, the RCS-SC360 tube offers consistent, reliable performance. The advanced technology used in its production ensures that the stress control properties are effective across all applicable voltage ranges, maintaining high performance in demanding electrical environments.

High Voltage Compatibility

This tube is engineered for use in power cables with voltages up to 42kV, making it ideal for high-voltage electrical systems that require efficient stress relief. Its robust construction provides optimal performance in medium to high-voltage applications, ensuring the integrity of cables and reducing the likelihood of damage caused by electrical stress.

UV Resistance

The UV-resistant properties of the RCS-SC360 ensure that it can be used in both indoor and outdoor installations without degradation. This makes it suitable for long-term applications in exposed environments where UV radiation could cause other materials to break down.

Flexible and Easy to Apply

The RCS-SC360 offers excellent flexibility for easy installation and application in tight spaces. Its shrink ratio of 3:1 ensures that it adapts well to various cable sizes, providing a secure, tight fit around cable terminations and joints.


Applications

Power Cable Terminations

The RCS-SC360 Stress Control Tube is ideal for use in high-voltage power cable terminations, where it provides essential stress relief to prevent insulation breakdown and electrical faults. It ensures the reliability of electrical connections in systems operating up to 42kV.

Power Cable Joints

In cable joints, the RCS-SC360 effectively reduces electrical stress at critical points, ensuring the integrity of the joint and preventing failure due to excessive stress. This makes it an essential component for power distribution systems and other high-voltage applications.

Medium to High-Voltage Systems

The RCS-SC360 is suitable for any high-voltage power cables operating at up to 42kV. It is an effective solution for ensuring that power systems remain stable and safe, particularly in industrial, commercial, and utility environments.


Why Choose RCS-SC360 Heat Shrink Stress Control Tube?

Superior Stress Control
RCS-SC360 offers superior stress relief, ensuring that the critical insulation layers in power cable terminations and joints remain intact under high-voltage conditions. This reduces the likelihood of cable failure and improves the overall safety and longevity of the electrical system.

Reliable Performance at High Voltages
With compatibility for systems up to 42kV, the RCS-SC360 is designed to meet the demands of medium and high-voltage applications. Its performance at high voltages ensures that your cables are protected from electrical faults, reducing maintenance costs and downtime.

UV Resistant and Durable
The UV-resistant nature of the RCS-SC360 makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. It can withstand exposure to sunlight and environmental elements, maintaining its performance and durability for long-term use.

Flexible and Easy to Apply
Thanks to its flexibility and shrink ratio of 3:1, the RCS-SC360 tube is easy to apply and fits securely around a wide range of cable sizes. Its simple installation process ensures quick application, especially in tight or challenging spaces.

ESI 09-13 Compliant
The RCS-SC360 complies with ESI 09-13 standards, ensuring that it meets the highest industry quality and performance requirements for stress control and electrical protection.


Product Specifications

  • Material: Heat shrinkable, UV resistant, flexible
  • Shrink Ratio: 3:1
  • Min. Full Recovery Temperature: 120℃
  • Voltage Rating: Suitable for use in systems up to 42kV
  • Shelf Life: Over 5 years from date of manufacture when stored in a humidity-controlled environment (-10°C to 40°C and <75% relative humidity)
  • Standard Color: Black (other colors available upon request)
  • Compliant Standards: ESI 09-13
  • Applications: Power cable terminations, cable joints, medium and high-voltage systems

 

Typical technical performances:

 

Test Items Test Method Test Requirements
Tensile strength ASTM D 2671 8MPa min.
Ultimate elongation ASTM D 2671 200% min.
Heat shock at 200℃/30min ASTM D 2671 No cracking, dropping
Permittivity IEC 60250 30-55
Volume resistivity IEC 93 109Ω.cm min.

Dimensions:

 

 

Size(mm) As Supplied(mm) After Recovery(mm) Standard length
D* (Min.) d*(Max.) w(Min.)
RCS-SC360 (35/15)
35 15 2.3 15m/spool

or 1.0-1.5m

RCS-SC360 (47/18)
47 18 2.4 15m/spool

or 1.0-1.5m

RCS-SC360 (55/21)
55 21 2.4 15m/spool

or 1.0-1.5m

RCS-SC360 (65/25)
65 25 2.4 15m/spool

or 1.0-1.5m

RCS-SC360 (75/30)
75 30 2.4 15m/spool

or 1.0-1.5m

D* = Inner diameter as supplied
d* = Inner diameter after fully recovered

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