Why Choose the Cembre 2490745 Copper C-Sleeve Connector?
The Cembre 2490745 is a premium copper C-sleeve connector designed to provide secure, low-resistance electrical conductor splices for industrial power distribution, earthing and electrical infrastructure applications. Manufactured by Cembre, this connector delivers dependable electrical performance and long-term mechanical reliability in demanding environments.
Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper, the C185-C185 connector offers excellent electrical conductivity and consistent crimping performance. The annealed copper construction enables reliable compression using compatible Cembre crimping tools, producing permanent electrical joints with outstanding mechanical strength.
The Cembre 2490745 is ideal for electrical contractors, utilities, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers requiring professional cable splicing solutions for high-current conductors. Supplied in packs of 15, it is suitable for conductor sizes up to 185 mm² and is widely used in power distribution and earthing installations.
Designed for secure compression splicing of copper conductors.
Excellent electrical conductivity with low joint resistance.
Annealed copper construction for reliable compression.
Suitable for industrial, utility and infrastructure projects.
Compatible with professional Cembre crimping systems.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Cembre.
Model: 2490745.
Connector designation: C185-C185.
Product type: Copper C-sleeve connector.
Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper.
Compression crimp installation.
Designed for copper conductor splicing.
Supplied in packs of 15 connectors.
Reliable Electrical Connections for Industrial Installations
Copper C-sleeve connectors provide permanent electrical conductor joints with excellent mechanical strength and minimal electrical resistance. Their C-shaped design allows rapid installation while maintaining outstanding current-carrying performance for demanding industrial applications.
The Cembre C-C series is widely used for earthing networks, conductor tapping and underground or overhead electrical distribution systems, providing dependable performance in utility and industrial installations.
Typical Applications
Power distribution systems.
Electrical earthing networks.
Industrial cable splicing.
Switchgear installations.
Utility infrastructure projects.
Heavy industrial electrical maintenance.
Technical Specifications
Part number
2490745
Product code
C185-C185
Product type
Copper C-sleeve connector
Material
High-purity electrolytic copper
Installation method
Compression crimping
Main conductor size
120–185 mm²
Tap conductor size
120–185 mm²
Typical application
Cable splicing and earthing
Operating temperature
-50°C to +150°C
Packaging
Bag of 15 connectors
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2490745 used for?
It is used to create permanent compression splices between large copper conductors in power distribution and earthing installations.
What conductor size is this connector designed for?
The C185-C185 connector is designed for copper conductors up to 185 mm².
What material is the connector manufactured from?
It is manufactured from high-purity annealed electrolytic copper for excellent conductivity and crimp performance.
How is the connector installed?
The connector is installed using compatible Cembre compression crimping tools and dies to produce a permanent electrical connection.
Where is this connector commonly used?
It is widely used in industrial electrical systems, utilities, earthing installations and power distribution networks.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre compression connectors are trusted by utilities, industrial contractors, OEMs and panel builders worldwide for delivering dependable electrical connections with outstanding mechanical strength and long service life.
Part number
2490745
Product code
C185-C185
Product type
Copper C-sleeve connector
Material
High-purity electrolytic copper
Installation method
Compression crimping
Main conductor size
120–185 mm²
Tap conductor size
120–185 mm²
Typical application
Cable splicing and earthing
Operating temperature
-50°C to +150°C
Packaging
Bag of 15 connectors
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
Italy
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