3M™ Cold Shrink Rubber Splice Kit 5551, 5/8 kV, 6-4/0 AWG (Cu) or 6-3/0 AWG (Al)
- 3M ID 7000006046
- UPC 00054007090892
Details
Highlights
- Installs quickly and void free
- No special tools required for installation
- Each kit makes three splices
- Factory formed components: no thickness measuring necessary
- Shielding Braid Sleeve: one component provides 2 functions, metallic insulation shield and ground jumper
- Constant Force Spring: No soldering required for shield ground connections
The 3M™ Cold Shrink Rubber Splice Kit contains all the materials (except connectors and optional ground strap) required to construct three single conductor splices on tape shield, wire shield or UniShield® cables.
The 3M™ Cold Shrink Rubber Splice Kits are designed for use with 3M™ Scotchlok™ Series Inline Compression Connectors 10000, 11000 and 20000, or any UL listed inline compression connector meeting the dimensional requirements for maximum connector lengths.
Suggested applications
- For splicing 5 kV and 8 kV shielded, solid dielectric, power cables
- For solid dielectric (XLP, EPR, HMPE) cables
- Indoor or outdoor locations
- Direct burial
Typical Properties
| Applications | Cable Connection |
| Brands | 3M™ |
| Cable Shielding | Wire Shield, Tape Shield, UniShield® |
| Cable Type | Cable with rubber insulation |
| Case Quantity | 1 |
| Conductor Material | Copper, Aluminum |
| Conductor Sizes (Imperial) | 4/0 AWG |
| Conductor Sizes (Metric) | 120 mm² |
| Halogen Free | No |
| Insulation Level | 100%, 133% |
| 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 |
| Material | EPDM Rubber |
| Maximum Conductor Size (Imperial) | 3/0 AWG (Aluminum), 4/0 AWG (Copper) |
| Maximum Conductor Size (Metric) | 95 mm² (Aluminum), 120 mm² (Copper) |
| Maximum Connector Length | 2.7 inch (Al), 3.3 inch (Cu) |
| Maximum Connector Length (metric) | 69 mm (Al), 84 mm (Cu) |
| Minimum Conductor Size (Imperial) | 6 AWG (Copper), 6 AWG (Aluminum) |
| Minimum Conductor Size (Metric) | 16 mm² (Copper), 16 mm² (Aluminum) |
| Model | Cold Shrink |
| Number of Conductors | 1 |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Product Series | 5550 Series |
| Splice Type | Inline, Cold Shrink |
| Suggested Accessory | 3M™ Ground Strap Assembly GS-1 |
| Typical Splice Length | 19.0 in |
| Typical Splice Length (metric) | 482.6 mm |
| Units per Case | 1.0 |
| Voltage | 5 kV, 8 kV, 5/8 kV |
| Voltage Application | Medium Voltage |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 19 in |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 483 mm |
Resources
Safety Data Sheets
Document Number: MSDS_2642981_CA_EN
(PDF)
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