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3M™ Cold Shrink QS-III Splice Kit 5525A-500-CU, Tape, Wire, Unishield, 25/28 kV, Standard, 1 per case

  • Part Number 5525A-500-CU
  • 3M ID 7100164903
  • UPC 00054007429036
Voltage 25/28 kV
Conductor Sizes (Imperial) 500 kcmil
Number of Conductors 1
Splice Type Inline
Conductor Sizes (Metric) 240 mm²
Conductor Material Copper, Aluminum

Inline splice for joining tape shield, wire shield, UniShield® or longitudinally corrugated shielded power cables

Special electrode design of the kit reduces the electrical stress at a critical cable/splice interface

Designed for inline splicing, feeder and distribution circuits, size transition splicing, direct burial installations and submerged locations

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  • Inline splice for joining tape shield, wire shield, UniShield® or longitudinally corrugated shielded power cables
  • Special electrode design of the kit reduces the electrical stress at a critical cable/splice interface
  • Designed for inline splicing, feeder and distribution circuits, size transition splicing, direct burial installations and submerged locations
  • Cable has 1.07 to 1.7-in insulation O.D
  • Accommodates 500 kcmil size copper conductors
  • Silicon rubber-splice body provides good high and low temperature performance, and the EPDM rubber jacket offers physical protection
  • Rated for 25/28 kV cables
  • High-voltage, production-tested for partial discharge and AC ensure reliability
  • Meets the requirements of IEEE 404 standards

3M™ 5525A Series Cold Shrink QS-III Splice Kit is an inline splice designed to join 25/28 kV tape shield, wire shield, UniShield® or longitudinally corrugated shielded power cables. The cold shrink design fits type MV-90/MV-105 cables with copper conductors while ensuring a quick installation and better cable size transitions. The kit is 15,000 amps-rated for faults current protection.

3M™ 5525A Series Cold Shrink QS-III Splice Kit includes an adapter tube, 2 compound tubes, six 2230 sealing strips, two 2228 tape rolls, 2 copper tape strips, 5 connectors, a CC-3 cleaning pad, shielding sleeve, ground strap, cable preparation template and an instruction booklet. It has a computer-aided design that provides a compact size and optimal distribution of the electrical field. The cold shrink splice body has a specially formulated silicone rubber construction to ensure good high and low temperature performance. Its jacketing with EPDM rubber construction provides physical protection. The kit meets the requirements of IEEE 404 standards.

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