PLUG IN TERMINATION SYSTEM (RPIT)

UP TO 52 kV, FOR GAS INSULATED SWITCHGEAR

KEY FEATURES TE Connectivity (TE) has several decades of experience in the field
of hermetically insulated termination systems for medium voltage
• Shielded inline connection
applications, bringing about the development of technical solutions that
for gas insulated
are ideal for inline bushings for connection type size 2 (800 A), size
switchgears up to 52 kV
3 (1250 A), as per EN 50181. The product series is available for system
• Metal-enclosed, voltages from 12 kV up to 52 kV.
hermetically insulated and
The connection system incorporates a lamellate contact system which
suitable outdoor use
ensures reliable current transmission from the conductor via a central nut.
• Designed for stranded The interfaces between the silicone body of the termination and the cable
circular aluminium or and/or bushing is kept permanently sealed using a permanent pressure
copper conductors in component. This element is housed in the protection cover, which is sealed
accordance with with heat-shrinkable tubing.
IEC 60228

• Special designs for wind

power stations and
offshore applications with
bronze protection covers

Customers can count on consistent, high quality products, driven by TE’s

proven innovation and backed by our extraordinary customer support.

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Plug in Termination System RPIT

Plug in connector meets inner cone bushings in accordance

with EN 50180 and EN 50181 for inline connections.

TECHNICAL DATA - TESTING ACCORDING TO GB/T 12706.4 AND GB/T 28427

Item Size 2 Size 3 Size 3 Requirement
U0 / U 26/35 26/35 27.5/- *
Um 40.5 40.5 52
AC withstand voltage 5 min (kV) 117 117 124 no breakdown or flashover
PD at ambient temp < 2 pC < 2 pC < 2 pC max=10 pC at 1.73 U0
Impusle voltage at elevated temp (kV) 200 200 250 10 impulses of each polarity;
no breakdown
Heating cycle voltage in air (kV) 65 65 69 30 cycles at 2.5 U0 ; no breakdown
Heating cycle voltage in water (kV) 65 65 69 30 cycles at 2.5 U0 ; no breakdown
Thermal short circuit (conductor) (kA) 40/1 sec 50/1 sec 50/1 sec 2 short circuits to raise conductor to
250° C; no breakdown
Dynamic short circuit (kA) 125 150 150 1 short circuit at ld ; no breakdown
Partial discharge at elevated < 5 pC < 5 pC < 5 pC max 10 pC at 1.73 U0
and ambient temp (kV)
Impulse voltage at ambient temp (kV) 200 200 250 10 impulses of each polarity;
no breakdown
AC withstand voltage 15 min (kV) 65 65 69 no breakdown or flashover
* Single-phase AC system for railway

PRODUCT SELECTION INFORMATION

Description Size Nominal System Cross Diameter over Diameter over
Current (A) Voltage (kV) Section (mm2) conductor (mm) insulation (mm)
RPIT - 32xx 2 800 12 150 - 400 13.0 - 24.0 21.0 - 36.0
RPIT - 52xx 2 800 24 70 - 400 9.0 - 24.0 21.0 - 38.0
RPIT - 72xx 2 800 40.5 50 - 240 7.0 - 19.4 30.0 - 42.0
RPIT - 33xx 3 1250 12 240 - 630 7.0 - 32.0 26.0 - 40.0
RPIT - 53xx 3 1250 24 150 - 630 13.0 - 32.0 26.0 - 45.0
RPIT - 73xx 3 1250 40.5 500 - 630 7.0 - 32.0 29.0 - 55.0
PHVS - 52 ** 3 1250 52 150 - 400 13.0 - 24.0 37.5 - 50.0
**Special kit for railway application. Product is available with and without test point.

TEST REPORT
Size 2: GB2011JDL570
Size 3: GB2011JDL473
Size 3: GB2010JDL223

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