Richon Heat Shrink Cable Terminations (Indoor/Outdoor)

Key Features

High Mechanical Strength

Richon Heat Shrink Terminations are robustly constructed to withstand mechanical stresses, providing unparalleled protection for cable terminations even under harsh conditions. They are specifically designed to resist impacts, vibrations, and other external forces, ensuring the long-term stability of the connection.

Wide Cross-Section Range

These terminations cater to a broad range of conductor sizes, making them compatible with all types of conductors used in medium-voltage cable systems. This versatility eliminates the need for specialized accessories, simplifying inventory management and improving overall installation flexibility.

Compact Dimensions

The compact design of the Richon Heat Shrink Terminations makes them ideal for installations in tight spaces. Despite their small size, they deliver superior performance and protection, ensuring optimal functionality even when space is limited.

Increased UV and Weathering Stability

Built for long-term exposure to environmental elements, these terminations have outstanding UV resistance and weathering stability. They can withstand sunlight, moisture, and extreme temperatures, making them perfect for both indoor and outdoor applications, including installations in exposed areas and outdoor substations.

Immediate Reenergizing

The innovative design of these terminations allows for quick reenergizing of the cable system post-installation, reducing downtime during maintenance and repairs. This feature improves operational efficiency and minimizes service interruptions.

Long Shelf Life & Storage Conditions

Richon Heat Shrink Terminations have a long shelf life, ensuring they remain effective and ready for use when stored in humidity-controlled environments (temperature range -10°C to 40°C with relative humidity less than 75%). This makes them a cost-effective solution for long-term storage and usage.

Applications

Medium-Voltage Cable Terminations

Richon Heat Shrink Terminations are ideal for medium-voltage cable terminations in applications up to 36kV. They are widely used in industries such as power distribution, industrial installations, and telecommunications, where reliable cable terminations are critical to system integrity.

Indoor and Outdoor Installations

These terminations are designed for versatility, providing reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. Whether used in substations, electrical enclosures, or exposed areas, they offer protection against UV radiation, moisture, and extreme temperatures, making them ideal for any application in exposed locations.

Cable Terminations for XLPE or EPR Insulated Cables

Engineered specifically for XLPE or EPR insulated cables, these terminations offer seamless compatibility with both 1-core and 3-core cables. They provide reliable protection and efficient sealing for cables that require high levels of insulation and environmental resistance.

Substation and Utility Applications

Richon Heat Shrink Terminations are particularly well-suited for use in substations, utilities, and other high-demand environments where cable integrity is essential for the safe operation of electrical systems. They provide protection against external elements and mechanical stresses, ensuring a reliable electrical connection even in the most demanding settings.

Why Choose Richon Heat Shrink Terminations?

Durability and Long-Term Protection
These terminations offer superior mechanical strength, UV resistance, and weathering stability, ensuring long-term reliability and protection for cable terminations. Whether used in harsh outdoor environments or controlled indoor settings, Richon Heat Shrink Terminations deliver outstanding performance throughout the life of the cable.

Ease of Installation and Reenergizing
The compact and user-friendly design makes installation quick and efficient, even in tight spaces. Furthermore, these terminations enable immediate reenergizing of the cable system after installation, reducing downtime and improving overall system efficiency.

Wide Compatibility
Richon Heat Shrink Terminations are compatible with a wide range of conductor types and sizes, providing a versatile solution for various cable systems. This compatibility reduces the need for multiple termination products, simplifying inventory management and procurement processes.

Compliant with International Standards
Meeting key international standards such as CENELEC HD 629.1 S1, IEEE-48, IEEE-404, and IEC 60502, these terminations comply with global requirements, ensuring reliable and high-quality performance for medium-voltage cable systems.

Long Shelf Life
When stored properly, Richon Heat Shrink Terminations offer a long shelf life, providing reliable service over extended periods. This makes them a cost-effective solution for contractors and utilities who require high-quality cable accessories and long-term performance.

Product Specifications

• Material: Heat shrinkable, UV resistant, mastic-coated
• Voltage Rating: Up to 36kV
• Compatible Cable Types: Suitable for XLPE and EPR insulated cables (1-core and 3-core cables)
• Shrink Ratio: 2:1 (depending on the size)
• Temperature Range:
  • Installation Temperature: -10°C to 40°C
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to 90°C
  • Maximum Short-Term Temperature: 130°C
• Standard Color: Black (other colors available upon request)
• Shelf Life: Over 5 years from the date of manufacture when stored in a humidity-controlled environment (temperature range -10°C to 40°C and relative humidity <75%)
• Packaging: Custom sizes available on request
• Applications: Medium-voltage cable terminations, substation installations, telecommunications, industrial applications, outdoor installations, and more