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2389216 Cembre DR120-12N DIN 46235 COPPER TERMINAL

Cembre DR120-12N DIN 46235 tin-plated copper compression cable lug for terminating 120 mm² copper conductors onto M12 stud connections.

SKU: 2389216Alt SKU: DR120-12NMPN: 2389216
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Why Choose the Cembre DR120-12N DIN 46235 Copper Ring Terminal?

The Cembre 2389216 DR120-12N is a premium DIN 46235 copper compression ring terminal designed to provide secure, low-resistance termination of 120 mm² copper conductors. Manufactured as part of the proven Cembre DR-N series, it delivers dependable electrical performance in industrial power distribution, switchgear, panel building and heavy-duty electrical installations.

Manufactured from high-conductivity electrolytic copper and finished with an electrolytically applied tin coating, the DR120-12N offers excellent conductivity together with long-term protection against oxidation and corrosion. The seamless tubular barrel provides exceptional mechanical strength while ensuring a reliable compression joint when installed using the correct Cembre crimping equipment.

Designed in accordance with DIN 46235, the DR120-12N is intended for terminating 120 mm² copper cable onto an M12 stud connection. Its chamfered barrel entry assists conductor insertion, while permanent markings simplify product identification during installation.

Key Advantages

  • Professional DIN 46235 copper compression cable lug.
  • Designed for terminating 120 mm² copper conductors.
  • M12 ring connection for secure attachment to equipment and busbars.
  • Manufactured from high-purity electrolytic copper for maximum conductivity.
  • Electrolytically tin-plated to improve corrosion resistance.
  • Annealed construction for dependable compression performance.
  • Chamfered cable entry enables quick and easy conductor insertion.

Key Features

  • Cembre DR-N DIN 46235 cable lug series.
  • Manufacturer part number: DR120-12N.
  • Cembre catalogue number: 2389216.
  • Suitable for 120 mm² stranded copper conductors.
  • 12 mm stud-hole diameter for M12 fixing studs.
  • Manufactured in accordance with DIN 46235.
  • Electrolytic copper construction with seamless tubular barrel.
  • Electrolytically tin-plated finish.
  • Inspection hole assists confirmation of conductor insertion.

Reliable Copper Cable Termination for Industrial Power Systems

Compression cable lugs create permanent electrical connections by mechanically compressing the terminal barrel around the conductor using the correct crimping tool and die set. Proper installation provides excellent electrical conductivity, strong mechanical retention and long service life, even in demanding industrial environments.

The Cembre DR-N range is widely used throughout industrial power distribution, OEM machinery and electrical infrastructure projects. The DR120-12N combines a 120 mm² compression barrel with an M12 ring connection, making it suitable for connecting large copper conductors to switchgear, transformers, busbars, distribution panels and heavy-duty equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial switchboards and distribution panels.
  • Power distribution systems.
  • Motor control centres.
  • Transformers and generators.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • Battery energy storage systems.
  • Utility and infrastructure electrical projects.

Technical Specifications

Series DR-N
Catalogue number 2389216
Product type Copper compression ring terminal
Conductor size 120 mm²
Stud-hole diameter 12 mm
Compatible stud size M12
Material High-purity electrolytic copper
Surface finish Electrolytically tin-plated
Applicable standard DIN 46235
Connection method Compression crimp
Terminal style Straight ring terminal with tubular barrel
Installation Suitable for use with compatible Cembre crimping tools and dies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cembre 2389216 DR120-12N used for?

It is used to terminate a 120 mm² copper conductor onto an M12 stud using a compression crimp connection.

What cable size does this terminal support?

The DR120-12N is specifically designed for 120 mm² copper conductors.

What stud size does this cable lug fit?

The terminal features a 12 mm ring hole for installation onto M12 studs or bolts.

Is the terminal corrosion resistant?

Yes. The electrolytic copper construction is finished with an electrolytically applied tin coating that helps protect against oxidation and corrosion.

How should the DR120-12N be installed?

The terminal should be installed using a compatible Cembre compression crimping tool together with the correct die set for 120 mm² DIN 46235 cable lugs.

Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide

Cembre DIN compression terminals are trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders, utilities and industrial engineers for producing secure, standards-compliant and long-lasting power cable terminations.

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