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8016846 Cembre AAD185-M12 ALUMINIUM TERMINAL

8016846 Cembre AAD185-M12 ALUMINIUM TERMINAL

Cembre 8016846 AAD185-M12 aluminium compression cable lug for 185 mm² aluminium conductors with M12 fixing hole for industrial and power distribution applications.

SKU: 8016846Alt SKU: AAD185-M12MPN: 8016846
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Why Choose the Cembre 8016846 AAD185-M12 Aluminium Compression Cable Lug?

The Cembre 8016846 AAD185-M12 is a high-quality aluminium compression cable lug designed to provide secure and reliable termination of aluminium conductors in low and medium voltage power distribution systems. Manufactured by Cembre, this DIN-compliant cable lug delivers dependable electrical performance for industrial, utility and infrastructure applications.

Manufactured from high-grade aluminium, the AAD185-M12 offers excellent conductivity, corrosion resistance and long-term mechanical strength. Its precision-engineered barrel ensures efficient conductor insertion and consistent crimping using the recommended tooling, helping installers achieve safe and durable electrical connections.

Designed for 185 mm² aluminium conductors with an M12 fixing hole, the Cembre 8016846 is suitable for switchgear, substations, distribution panels, renewable energy installations and industrial power systems where dependable aluminium cable termination is essential.

Key Advantages

  • High-quality aluminium compression cable lug.
  • Designed for 185 mm² aluminium conductors.
  • M12 mounting hole for secure bolted connections.
  • Manufactured to recognised DIN standards.
  • Long barrel design improves conductor retention and crimp quality.
  • Suitable for industrial, utility and renewable energy applications.

Key Features

  • Manufacturer: Cembre.
  • Model: AAD185-M12.
  • Part Number: 8016846.
  • Compression cable lug for aluminium conductors.
  • Nominal conductor size: 185 mm².
  • Stud size: M12.
  • Single fixing hole design.
  • Suitable for DIN compliant electrical installations.

Reliable Aluminium Cable Termination

Compression cable lugs provide a secure mechanical and electrical connection between aluminium conductors and electrical equipment. Correct installation using compatible crimping tools ensures low contact resistance, dependable conductivity and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

Cembre aluminium cable lugs are widely specified by electrical contractors, panel builders, utilities and OEMs for dependable cable termination in power distribution and industrial electrical installations.

Typical Applications

  • Electrical distribution panels.
  • Switchgear and switchboards.
  • Industrial power systems.
  • Utility and infrastructure projects.
  • Renewable energy installations.
  • Heavy-duty cable termination applications.

Technical Specifications

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Number of Fixing Holes 1
Conductor Size 185 mm²
Stud Size M12
Material Aluminium
Suitable Conductor Material Aluminium
Device Type Aluminium Lug
Part Number 8016846
Product type Aluminium compression cable lug
Conductor material Aluminium
Nominal conductor size 185 mm²
Stud hole M12
Number of fixing holes 1
Barrel style Long barrel
Material Aluminium
Standards DIN compliant
Typical applications Power distribution and cable termination
HS Code 85369010
Country of Manufacture United Kingdom (includes NI)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cembre 8016846 used for?

It is an aluminium compression cable lug used to terminate 185 mm² aluminium conductors onto electrical equipment.

What conductor size does it support?

The lug is designed for 185 mm² aluminium conductors.

What stud size does this cable lug use?

The terminal features an M12 mounting hole for bolted electrical connections.

Is the cable lug suitable for industrial applications?

Yes. It is suitable for industrial power distribution, switchgear, substations and utility installations.

Does it require a compression crimping tool?

Yes. The cable lug should be installed using the correct compression tooling and dies recommended for the conductor size.

Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide

Cembre compression connectors are trusted by panel builders, utilities and electrical contractors for delivering reliable, high-performance cable terminations in demanding industrial and power distribution applications.

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