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3M™ Cold Shrink Rubber Splice Kit 5551, Tape, Wire, Unishield, 5/8 kV, Standard, 1/case

  • Part Number 5551
  • 3M ID 7000006046
  • UPC 00054007090892
Voltage 5 kV, 8 kV, 5/8 kV
Number of Conductors 1
Cable Shielding Wire Shield, Tape Shield, UniShield®
Splice Type Inline, Cold Shrink
Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial) 0.45 in, 0.46 in, 0.47 in, 0.48 in, 0.49 in, 0.5 in, 0.51 in, 0.52 in, 0.53 in, 0.54 in, 0.55 in, 0.56 in, 0.57 in, 0.58 in, 0.59 in, 0.6 in, 0.61 in, 0.62 in, 0.63 in, 0.64 in, 0.65 in, 0.66 in, 0.67 in, 0.68 in, 0.69 in, 0.7 in, 0.71 in, 0.72 in, 0.73 in, 0.74 in, 0.75 in, 0.76 in, 0.77 in, 0.78 in, 0.79 in, 0.8 in, 0.81 in, 0.82 in, 0.83 in, 0.84 in, 0.85 in, 0.86 in, 0.87 in, 0.88 in

Use for splicing 5 kV and 8 kV shielded or non-shielded, armored or non-aromored, solid dielectric, power cables

Each kit makes one 3/C splice

Cold Shrink Insulator and Jacket: Factory formed EPDM installs quickly and void free

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  • Use for splicing 5 kV and 8 kV shielded or non-shielded, armored or non-aromored, solid dielectric, power cables
  • Each kit makes one 3/C splice
  • Cold Shrink Insulator and Jacket: Factory formed EPDM installs quickly and void free
  • Factory formed components: No thickness measuring necessary
  • Constant Force Spring: No soldering required for shield ground connections
  • Shielding Braid Sleeve: Single component provides 2 functions, metallic insulation shield and ground jumper
  • No special tools required for installation
  • Kit cotents (3 splices per kit): * 3 x cold shrink insulators, 3 x cold shrink splice jackets, 3 x Scotch 13 Electrode Wraps, 3 x rolls Scotch® Rubber Mastic Tape 2228, 3 x rolls Scotch® Electrical Semi-Conducting Tape 13, 3 x shielding braid sleeves, 6 x constant force springs, 3 x cleaning pad kits, 1 x roll Scotch® Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 130C, 1 x roll Scotch® Electrical Shielding Tape 24, 3 x instruction sheets

3M™ Cold Shrink/Sheath Wrap, Armored or Non-Armored Splice Kit 5551-3C-AC is for splicing 3/C, 5/8 kV shielded, armored and non-armored cables. Connectors are not included. Kits include Sheath Wrap to reconstitute the cable’s armor. Meets the requirements of IEEE 404. Each kit makes one 3/C splice.

3M™ 5550 Series Cold Shrink Tape Inline Splice Kit includes 3 each of cold shrink insulators, splice jackets and shielding braid sleeves, cleaning pad kits and more. The insulator and jacket included in this kit are made of specially formulated EPDM that provides quick installation. It has a shielding braid sleeve that offers 2 functions, metallic insulation shield and ground jumper. This kit is perfect for use with Scotchlok™ 10000, 11000 and 20000 Series inline compression connectors or any UL Listed inline compression connector. IEEE Approved.

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Voltage 5 kV, 8 kV, 5/8 kV
Number of Conductors 1
Cable Shielding Wire Shield, Tape Shield, UniShield®
Splice Type Inline, Cold Shrink
Insulation Outer Diameter (Imperial) 0.45 in, 0.46 in, 0.47 in, 0.48 in, 0.49 in, 0.5 in, 0.51 in, 0.52 in, 0.53 in, 0.54 in, 0.55 in, 0.56 in, 0.57 in, 0.58 in, 0.59 in, 0.6 in, 0.61 in, 0.62 in, 0.63 in, 0.64 in, 0.65 in, 0.66 in, 0.67 in, 0.68 in, 0.69 in, 0.7 in, 0.71 in, 0.72 in, 0.73 in, 0.74 in, 0.75 in, 0.76 in, 0.77 in, 0.78 in, 0.79 in, 0.8 in, 0.81 in, 0.82 in, 0.83 in, 0.84 in, 0.85 in, 0.86 in, 0.87 in, 0.88 in
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