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ENERGY /// RAYGEL PLUS JOINTS FILLED WITH POWERGEL FOR SINGLE AND MULTI-CORE POLYMERIC CABLES
Application
Street, garden and pool lighting
Connection of outdoor equipment like pumps,
filters, garage door openers, loudspeakers, door
intercom systems, etc.
Frost protection systems
Cable trays and cable ducts
Protection of small electronic boards
And many more…
Features and benefits
Quick, easy and clean installation
Reliable protection against humidity and water
Suitable for outdoor and direct-buried
applications (IP 68)
Full branch capabilities without cutting of main
cables
Optimized joint design with integrated strain relief
Easy to install, latchable connector blocks
Qualified to international joint standard CENELEC
EN 50393
Halogen-free and UV-resistant
Unlimited shelf life
Environment-friendly and no subject to labeling
requirements
PowerGel sealing gel technology
The RayGel Plus enclosure, with its revolutionary
PowerGel sealing gel, covers and seals the joint
quickly and easily, saving both time and eort.
PowerGel sealing gel is rated to 90°C continuous
temperature and is halogen-free with an unlimited
shelf life.
The RayGel Plus joint series is yet another of
TEConnectivity’s field-proven PowerGel filled
products for the demanding requirements of the
electrical power industry.
The RayGel Plus joint series is the latest
development of our existing field-proven RayGel
joints which have been available in the market for
many years.
With “Plus” version, electrical installers now have
the full range of branching capabilities from
2 x 1.5 mm² up to 5 x 16 mm². It is easier than ever
to install cable connections for underground, direct
buried, and overhead applications.
RayGel Plus joint series
Application range
Five sizes for straight and branch joints are available,
ranging from 10 up to 50 mm
2
single core- and
multi-core cables from 1.5 up to 16 mm
2
. For details
see Selection Table.
Enclosure Design
The halogen-free poly-propylene enclosure is
designed to house straight and branch connections
in one solution only. This helps to minimize the
required stock level and serves a wide range of
applications. RayGel Plus joints can be snap-closed
by hand due to its flexible wave-like gel barriers.
A strain relief is integrated within the enclosure and
quickly installed with two cable ties. All joints fulfil the
requirement of ingress protection class IP68.
Performance tests
RayGel Plus joints are qualified to CENELEC EN
50393, the European specification for buried
applications. This includes a three weeks heatcycling
test with the joint immersed in one metre depth of
water.
RayGel Plus Joints filled with PowerGel
for single and multi-core polymeric cables 0.6/1 kV