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2676165 Cembre ME40-50 DIE SET

Cembre ME40-50 hexagonal crimping die, part number 2676165, manufactured from hardened steel for selected 185–240 mm² copper compression cable lugs.

SKU: 2676165Alt SKU: ME40-50MPN: 2676165
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Why Choose the Cembre ME40-50 Hexagonal Crimping Die?

The Cembre ME40-50, manufacturer part number 2676165, is a precision-engineered hexagonal crimping die set developed for producing secure, repeatable electrical cable terminations. Designed for use with compatible Cembre 50–63 kN hydraulic crimping tools, it delivers the consistent compression required for professional cable lug installations.

Manufactured from special hardened steel, the ME40-50 offers outstanding durability and dimensional accuracy for long service life in demanding industrial environments. Its precision-machined hexagonal profile helps create mechanically strong and electrically reliable crimps while reducing installation errors.

The ME40-50 is designed for selected 185–240 mm² copper conductors and compression cable lugs, depending on conductor class and terminal specification. Featuring an A40 die identification marking, it enables quick verification that the correct tooling has been selected before crimping.

Key Advantages

  • Professional hexagonal crimping die set for heavy-duty cable terminations.
  • Suitable for selected 185–240 mm² copper conductors.
  • Compatible with Cembre 50–63 kN hydraulic crimping tools.
  • Manufactured from special hardened steel for extended service life.
  • Produces consistent, repeatable crimp quality.
  • A40 die identification simplifies tool selection.

Key Features

  • Cembre ME-50 series crimping die.
  • Manufacturer part number: 2676165.
  • Model designation: ME40-50.
  • Hexagonal compression profile.
  • Suitable for selected 185–240 mm² copper cable lugs.
  • Special hardened steel construction.
  • A40 die identification marking.
  • Designed for professional industrial crimping applications.

Reliable Crimping for High-Current Cable Connections

Selecting the correct crimping die is essential for achieving dependable electrical connections. The Cembre ME40-50 applies a precisely controlled hexagonal compression around compatible cable lugs, helping reduce contact resistance while providing excellent mechanical retention for demanding industrial applications.

When used with compatible Cembre hydraulic crimping tools and approved cable lugs, the die delivers repeatable, high-quality crimps suitable for switchgear manufacturing, industrial control panels, power distribution equipment and electrical infrastructure projects.

Typical Applications

  • Crimping large copper compression cable lugs.
  • Industrial switchgear manufacture.
  • Control panel assembly.
  • Power distribution installations.
  • Renewable energy electrical systems.
  • Electrical maintenance and installation projects.

Technical Specifications

Series ME-50
Manufacturer part number 2676165
Alternative SKU ME40-50
Product type Crimping die set
Crimping profile Hexagonal
Application Copper compression cable lugs
Nominal conductor range 185–240 mm²
Die identification A40
Material Special hardened steel
Surface finish Hardened / burnished
Compatible tooling Cembre 50–63 kN hydraulic crimping tools
HS Code 82079099
Country of Manufacture Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cembre 2676165 used for?

The Cembre 2676165 (ME40-50) is a hexagonal crimping die designed for crimping compatible copper compression cable lugs using Cembre hydraulic crimping tools.

What cable sizes does the ME40-50 support?

The die is intended for selected 185–240 mm² conductor and cable lug combinations, depending on the terminal manufacturer’s specifications.

What material is the die manufactured from?

The ME40-50 is manufactured from special hardened steel for excellent durability and long service life.

Which crimping tools are compatible?

The die is designed for compatible Cembre 50–63 kN hydraulic crimping tools. Always verify compatibility before use.

Why is the A40 marking important?

The A40 identification helps installers quickly confirm that the correct die has been selected for the specified cable lug and conductor before crimping.

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Cembre crimping dies are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers worldwide for producing accurate, repeatable and reliable cable terminations using compatible Cembre tooling.

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