Why Choose the Cembre MTMA185-GC Aluminium Compression Connector?
The Cembre 2720360 MTMA185-GC is a premium aluminium compression through connector (straight splice) engineered to provide secure, permanent electrical joints between 185 mm² aluminium conductors. Manufactured by Cembre, it delivers reliable, low-resistance cable splicing for industrial, utility and high-voltage power distribution applications.
Part of the proven Cembre MTMA-GC series, the connector is manufactured from aluminium with a purity of at least 99.5%. It features a closed barrel with an integrated central stop, corrosion-inhibiting grease and sealing compound to minimise oxidation while ensuring dependable long-term electrical performance.
Designed for demanding electrical installations, the MTMA185-GC is suitable for low, medium and high-voltage cable systems and provides outstanding conductivity together with excellent mechanical strength for permanent aluminium cable joints.
Key Advantages
- Designed for reliable 185 mm² aluminium conductor splicing.
- Manufactured from 99.5% purity aluminium.
- Grease-filled barrel helps prevent corrosion and oxidation.
- Integrated central stop ensures accurate conductor positioning.
- Suitable for industrial, utility and power distribution applications.
- Provides low electrical resistance and excellent mechanical performance.
Key Features
- Cembre MTMA185-GC aluminium compression connector.
- Manufacturer Part Number: 2720360.
- Suitable for 185 mm² aluminium conductors.
- Blind through connector with closed barrel construction.
- Filled with corrosion-resistant grease and sealing compound.
- Deep indent compression crimp geometry.
- Integrated central stop for accurate conductor insertion.
- Operating temperature: -50°C to +150°C.
Reliable Aluminium Cable Connections
Compression through connectors provide permanent, low-resistance electrical joints for aluminium conductors. When installed using approved compression tooling and dies, they provide excellent electrical conductivity together with high mechanical retention and long-term reliability.
The MTMA185-GC incorporates a grease-filled barrel, sealing compound and integrated conductor stop to reduce oxidation and moisture ingress, making it suitable for industrial installations, substations and utility power distribution networks operating up to 33 kV.
Typical Applications
- Industrial electrical installations.
- Power distribution networks.
- Utility infrastructure projects.
- Medium and high-voltage cable joints.
- Switchgear and substations.
- Electrical maintenance and cable repairs.