RM6 Compatible Cable Connections

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Cable

connection

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RM6 Cable connection

Selecting bushings and connectors 60

Compatible cable connections 61

Other types of compatible connections 63

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RM6 Selecting bushings
Cable connection
and connectors

Appropriateness for use


• The profiles, contacts and The bushings carry the electrical current from the outside to the inside
dimensions of the RM6 connection of the enclosure, which is filled with SF6 gas, ensuring insulation between
interfaces are defined by the IEC the live conductors and the frame.
There are 3 types of bushing, which are defined by their short-time withstand
60137 standard. current:
• 100% of the epoxy resin interfaces • Type A: 200 A: 12.5 kA 1 s and 31.5 kA peak (plug-in)
undergo dielectric testing at power • Type B: 400 A: 16 kA 1 s and 40 kA peak (plug-in)
• Type C: 630 A: 25 kA 1 s, 21 kA 3 s and 62.5 kA peak (disconnectable M16).
frequency and partial discharge
tests.
• An insulated connector must be How to define the connection interface
used in order to guarantee the The connection interfaces depend on specific criteria, such as:
dielectric performance over time. Installation
Schneider Electric recommends • Current rating of the connected equipment: 200, 400, 630 A
using nkt connectors. • Short-time withstand current for 12.5 kA, 16 kA, 25 kA switch and circuit breaker
functions
• For the fuse-switch combination function, as the short-circuit current is limited
by the fuse, the connection interface will be of type A (200 A)
• Minimum phase expansion length
MT55039

• Connection type:
- plug in: multicontact ring
- disconnectable: bolted.
• Output position: straight, elbow.

type A type B / C
Cable
• Specified voltage:
- of the cable
- of the network.
• Type of conductor:
- aluminium
Types of connection interface - copper.
• Cross section in mm2
• insulation diameter
• Cable composition:
- single-core
- 3-core.
• Insulation type:
- dry
- paper impregnated (non-draining type).
• Type of screen
• Armature.

This information must be specified for better definition of the connection interfaces.

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RM6 Compatible
Cable connection
cable connections

Type A bushing
Directed field plug-in connector
Dry single-core cable

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 10 kV Plug-in Elastimold 158LR 16 to 120 T-shaped elbow
200 A -95 kV impulse Elastimold 151SR 16 to 120 Straight, Q function
only
Prysmian FMCE 250 16 to 95
7.2 to 17.5 kV Plug-in nkt cables GmbH EASW 12/250 A 25 to 95 Shaped elbow
200 A -95 kV impulse nkt cables GmbH EASG 12/250 A 25 to 95 Straight
Tycoelectronics RSES-52xx 25 to 120 Shaped elbow
Tycoelectronics RSSS-52xx 25 to 95 Straight connection
7.2 to 24 kV Plug-in Elastimold K158LR 16 to 95 T-shaped elbow
200 A -125 kV impulse
24 kV Plug-in nkt cables GmbH EASW 20/250 A 25 to 95 Shaped elbow
200 A -125 kV impulse nkt cables GmbH EASG 20/250 A 25 to 95 Straight
Tycoelectronics RSES-52xx 25 to 120 Shaped elbow
Tycoelectronics RSSS-52xx 25 to 95 Straight connection

Type A/M8 bushing


Non-directed field disconnectable connector (*)
Dry single and 3-core cable

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 17.5 kV Heat shrinkable Tycoelectronics EPKT + EAKT + RSRB 16 to 150
200 A -95 kV impulse Insulating boots Kabeldon KAP70 70 max.
(*) 520 mm plinth must be used

Type B bushing
Directed field plug-in connector
Dry single-core cable

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 10 kV Plug-in Elastimold 400 LR 70 to 240 Limited to Us = 10 kV
400 A-95 kV impulse
7.2 to 17.5 kV Plug-in nkt cables GmbH CE 12-400 25 to 300
400 A-95 kV impulse Tycoelectronics RSES-54xx 25 to 300 Shaped elbow
24 kV Plug-in Prysmian FMCE 400 70 to 300
400 A-125 kV impulse Elastimold K400LR 35 to 240
Kabeldon SOC 630 50 to 300
nkt cables GmbH CE 24-400 25 to 300
Tycoelectronics RSES-54xx 25 to 300 Shaped elbow

For cross section > 300 mm2, please consult us.

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RM6 Compatible
Cable connection
cable connections

Type C bushing
Directed field disconnectable connector
Dry single-core cable

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 10 kV Disconnectable Elastimold 440 TB 70 to 240
630 A-95 kV impulse
7.2 to 17.5 kV Disconnectable nkt cables GmbH CB 12-630 25 to 300
630 A-95 kV impulse Tycoelectronics RSTI-58xx 25 to 300 “T”-shaped connector
7.2 to 24 kV Disconnectable Prysmian FMCTs 400 70 to 300
630 A-125 kV impulse Elastimold K400TB 35 to 240
Kabeldon SOC 630 50 to 300
24 kV Disconnectable nkt cables GmbH CB 24-630 25 to 300
630 A-125 kV impulse Tycoelectronics RSTI-58xx 25 to 300 “T”-shaped connector

Non-directed field disconnectable connector


Dry single and three-core cable

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 10 kV Heat shrinkable Tycoelectronics EPKT + EAKT + RSRB 16 to 300
630 A -95 kV impulse Sigmaform Q-CAP 16 to 300
Insulating boots Kabeldon SOC 630 50 to 300 Completed by a kit for
three core-pole cable
Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS + EPKT 25 to 300
disconnectable Euromold 15TS-NSS 50 to 300 Limited to Us = 20 kV
24 kV Disconnectable nkt cables GmbH AB 12-630 25 to 300 (+ATS) For 3-core cable
630 A -125 kV impulse Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS + EPKT 25 to 300
disconnectable

Non-directed field disconnectable connector


Single-core cable, paper impregnated, non-draining type

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 17.5 kV Insulating boots Kabeldon SOC 25 to 300
630 A-95 kV impulse Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS - EPKT 25 to 300
disconnectable
Heat shrinkable Tycoelectronics EPKT+EAKT+RSRB 95 to 300
24 kV Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS - EPKT 25 to 300
630 A-125 kV impulse disconnectable

Non-directed field disconnectable connector


Three-core cable, paper impregnated, non-draining type

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 17.5 kV Insulating boots Kabeldon SOC 630 25 to 300
630 A-95 kV impulse Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS - EPKT 25 to 300
disconnectable
Heat shrinkable Tycoelectronics EPKT+EAKT+RSRB 16 to 300
24 kV Simplified Tycoelectronics RICS - EPKT 25 to 300
630 A-125 kV impulse disconnectable
For cross section > 300 mm2, please consult us.

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RM6 Other types
Cable connection
of compatible connections

Connectors with lightning arrestors


Disconnectable connector
Single-core dry cable and lightning arrestor

Performance Connection Supplier Reference Cross section Remarks


7.2 to 17.5 kV Disconnectable nkt cables GmbH AB 12-630 + ASA12 25 to 300 Non-directed field
630 A-95 kV impulse (5 or 10 kA)
CB 24-630 + CSA 24 25 to 300 Directed field
(5 or 10 kA)
24 kV Disconnectable nkt cables GmbH AB 12-630 + ASA12 25 to 300 Non-directed field
630 A-125 kV impulse (5 or 10 kA)
CB 24-630 + CSA 24 25 to 300 Directed field
(5 or 10 kA)
7.2 to 17.5 kV Disconnectable Tycoelectronics RICS+EPKT 25 to 300
630 A-95 kV impulse RDA 12 or 18
Elastimold K400TB + K400RTPA 35 to 300 Enlarged cable box
+ K156SA
24 kV Disconnectable Tycoelectronics RICS + EPKT 25 to 300 Enlarged cable box
630 A-125 kV impulse RDA 24
Elastimold K440TB + K400RTPA 35 to 300 Enlarged cable box
+ K156SA
Tycoelectronics RSTI-58 + 25 to 300 Directed field
RSTI-CC-58SAxx05 5 kA arrestor
Tycoelectronics RSTI-58 + RSTI-CC- 25 to 300 Directed field
66SAxx10M16 10 kA arrestor
For cross section > 300 mm2, please consult us.

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