The Preformed Line Products (PLP) R235-4 Double Copper Tap Off Connector is a robust and reliable tap-off connector designed for efficient and secure connections between bare copper mains and service cables. Utilizing insulation piercing technology, it eliminates the need for cable stripping, ensuring a moisture-free and durable connection.

Key Features:

• Insulation Piercing Technology: Allows for direct connection without stripping the cable, maintaining insulation integrity.
• Forged Copper Body: Provides enhanced strength and durability for long-term performance.
• Shear-Head Bolts: Both mains and tap bolts feature shear-head technology, ensuring proper torque application with a standard M8 socket.
• Visual Connection Confirmation: Polycarbonate windows on tap facilities enable operators to verify the connection visually.
• Reusability: Connectors can be disconnected and reconnected from the mains with ease, facilitating maintenance and modifications.
• Standards Compliance: Tested to meet the applicable requirements of AS/NZ4396, ensuring quality and safety.

Specifications:

• Model: R235-4
• Sicame Equivalent: CCW35DB or CCW35DBE
• Material: Forged Copper
• Main Conductor Range: 3–15mm (5.5-135mm²)
• Tap Conductor Range: 6–35mm²
• Bolt Type: Shear-head bolts compatible with M8 socket
• Cable Compatibility: XLPE or PVC Copper Service Cables
• Main Conductor: Bare Copper
• Standards Compliance: AS/NZS4396
• Installation Method: No stripping required (insulation piercing technology)

Applications:

• Electrical Distribution Networks: Ideal for connecting service cables to bare copper mains in residential and commercial settings.
• Utility Installations: Suitable for use in utility infrastructure where reliable and moisture-resistant connections are critical.
• Maintenance and Upgrades: Facilitates easy disconnection and reconnection during system maintenance or upgrades.

For a dependable and efficient solution to connect service cables to bare copper mains, the Preformed Line Products R235-4 Double Copper Tap Off Connector offers superior performance, ease of installation, and compliance with industry standards.