Cembre 2388740 DR240-20 DIN 46235 non-insulated copper compression ring terminal for 240 mm² conductors with an M20 fixing hole and electrolytically tin-plated finish.
SKU:2388740Alt SKU:DR240-20MPN:2388740
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Why Choose the Cembre 2388740 DR240-20 DIN 46235 Copper Ring Terminal?
The Cembre 2388740, manufacturer reference DR240-20, is a heavy-duty copper compression ring terminal designed to provide secure, low-resistance electrical connections for high-current industrial power distribution, switchgear and electrical installations. As part of the trusted Cembre DR series, this non-insulated cable lug delivers dependable long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper and finished with electrolytic tin plating, the DR240-20 offers exceptional electrical conductivity together with outstanding resistance to oxidation and corrosion. The annealed copper construction improves crimping performance, while the bevelled barrel entry simplifies conductor insertion and reduces stress on conductor strands during installation.
Designed for 240 mm² copper conductors with an M20 fixing stud, the Cembre DR240-20 is manufactured in accordance with DIN 46235, making it ideal for transformers, switchgear, industrial machinery, renewable energy systems and heavy-duty electrical distribution equipment requiring dependable bolted cable terminations.
Key Advantages
Professional DIN 46235 copper compression terminal.
Designed for 240 mm² stranded copper conductors.
M20 ring fixing provides a secure bolted electrical connection.
Manufactured from 99.95% pure electrolytic copper.
Electrolytically tin-plated for excellent corrosion resistance.
Annealed copper construction improves compression performance.
Suitable for installation using compatible Cembre crimping tools.
Reliable Copper Cable Termination for Industrial Installations
Compression ring terminals provide permanent electrical connections by securely crimping stranded copper conductors using approved tooling. Correct installation creates a low-resistance electrical joint with outstanding mechanical retention, ensuring dependable long-term operation in demanding industrial environments.
The Cembre DR series combines precision manufacturing, annealed electrolytic copper construction and compliance with DIN 46235 to provide dependable cable terminations for industrial electricians, panel builders and OEM manufacturers working on high-current electrical systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Switchgear and power distribution systems.
Transformer and generator connections.
Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Busbar installations.
Renewable energy systems.
Heavy-duty OEM electrical equipment.
Technical Specifications
Series
DR
Product code
2388740
Product type
Non-insulated copper ring terminal
Terminal style
Closed ring compression lug
Nominal conductor size
240 mm²
Stud size
M20
Terminal material
High-purity electrolytic copper
Surface finish
Electrolytically tin-plated
Connection method
Compression crimp
Crimp geometry
Hexagonal
Standard
DIN 46235
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +150 °C
Insulation
Non-insulated
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
United Kingdom (includes NI)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2388740 used for?
The Cembre 2388740 is a copper compression ring terminal designed to terminate 240 mm² copper conductors onto M20 bolted electrical connections.
What conductor size is this terminal suitable for?
The DR240-20 is designed for 240 mm² copper conductors.
What stud size does this terminal fit?
The ring terminal is designed for an M20 stud or fixing bolt.
Does this terminal comply with DIN 46235?
Yes. The Cembre DR240-20 is manufactured in accordance with the DIN 46235 standard for copper compression terminals.
Which crimping tool should be used?
The terminal should be installed using a compatible Cembre compression crimping tool together with the correct die set specified for 240 mm² DR-series terminals.
Trusted by Professional Electrical Installers
Cembre copper compression terminals are trusted worldwide by panel builders, industrial electricians and OEM manufacturers for delivering secure, durable and standards-compliant electrical connections across demanding industrial applications.
Series
DR
Product code
2388740
Product type
Non-insulated copper ring terminal
Terminal style
Closed ring compression lug
Nominal conductor size
240 mm²
Stud size
M20
Terminal material
High-purity electrolytic copper
Surface finish
Electrolytically tin-plated
Connection method
Compression crimp
Crimp geometry
Hexagonal
Standard
DIN 46235
Operating temperature
-50 °C to +150 °C
Insulation
Non-insulated
HS Code
85369010
Country of Manufacture
United Kingdom (includes NI)
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