The Cembre MC240-3D, manufacturer part number 2632035, is a professional oval crimping die set engineered for producing high-quality compression terminations on large copper conductors. Designed for use with the Cembre ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping system, it delivers precise, repeatable crimping performance for demanding industrial, utility and infrastructure applications.
Manufactured from special hardened steel with a burnished surface treatment, the MC240-3D provides exceptional durability and long service life. Its precision-machined oval crimp profile ensures reliable mechanical strength and excellent electrical conductivity when used with compatible Cembre C-series compression connectors and approved hydraulic crimping equipment.
Suitable for 95 mm² to 240 mm² copper conductors, the MC240-3D is ideal for electrical contractors, utilities, switchgear manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers carrying out heavy-duty power cable installations requiring dependable and repeatable crimp quality.
Key Advantages
Professional oval crimping die set for heavy-duty cable terminations.
Suitable for 95–240 mm² copper conductors.
Compatible with the Cembre ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping system.
Manufactured from special hardened steel.
Precision-engineered for accurate, repeatable crimping.
Designed for demanding industrial and utility environments.
Key Features
Cembre MC240-3D die set.
Manufacturer part number: 2632035.
Oval compression crimp profile.
Supports 95–240 mm² conductors.
Burnished hardened steel construction.
Precision-machined crimping surfaces.
Compatible with ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping equipment.
Professional-grade tooling for repetitive industrial use.
Reliable Heavy-Duty Cable Crimping
Precision crimping dies are essential for producing safe and dependable electrical cable terminations. The MC240-3D controls compression accurately across compatible connectors, creating high mechanical pull-out strength while maintaining excellent electrical conductivity throughout the service life of the connection.
When used with compatible Cembre hydraulic crimping tools and approved compression connectors, the MC240-3D delivers consistent crimp quality for power distribution, industrial manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
Typical Applications
Power distribution systems.
Electrical substations.
Industrial switchgear manufacture.
Renewable energy installations.
Heavy industrial cable terminations.
Utility and infrastructure projects.
Technical Specifications
Series
MC-3D / ECW-H3D
Manufacturer Part Number
2632035
Product type
Oval crimping die set
Crimping geometry
Oval
Conductor size range
95–240 mm²
Material
Special hardened steel
Surface treatment
Burnishing
Dimensions
Approx. 59.7 × 59.7 × 35.25 mm
Maximum dimensions
Approx. 62.25 × 59.7 × 59.7 mm
Impression width
15 mm
Compatible equipment
ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping system
Pack quantity
1
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre MC240-3D used for?
The MC240-3D is an oval crimping die set used for compressing compatible copper cable lugs and C-series connectors using the Cembre ECW-H3D hydraulic crimping system.
What conductor sizes does this die support?
The MC240-3D is designed for 95 mm² to 240 mm² copper conductors.
Which crimping system is it compatible with?
It is designed for use with the Cembre ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping system.
What material is the die manufactured from?
The die is manufactured from special hardened steel with a burnished finish for durability and consistent crimp quality.
Can the die be used with any crimping tool?
No. It should only be used with compatible Cembre ECW-H3D hydraulic crimping equipment and approved matching components.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre crimping dies are trusted by electrical contractors, utilities and industrial engineers for delivering accurate, repeatable and dependable cable terminations across demanding electrical applications.
Series
MC-3D / ECW-H3D
Manufacturer Part Number
2632035
Product type
Oval crimping die set
Crimping geometry
Oval
Conductor size range
95–240 mm²
Material
Special hardened steel
Surface treatment
Burnishing
Dimensions
Approx. 59.7 × 59.7 × 35.25 mm
Maximum dimensions
Approx. 62.25 × 59.7 × 59.7 mm
Impression width
15 mm
Compatible equipment
ECW-H3D 230 kN hydraulic crimping system
Pack quantity
1
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Italy
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