3M Scotchcast Cable Joints 82F Provide Safe Link From Surface Vessel to ROV

By Chris Dodds on 21st April, 2015

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Splicing Offshore Cables.

3M Scotchcast Submersible Cable Joints are suitable for marine and offshore shipwiring cables 600/1000v - this includes all offshore power and instrumentation topsides cables to IEC/NEK606 and halogen-free mud resistant cables (BFOU and RFOU) types. 
 
3M Scotchcast 82-F submersible cable joints utilise 2130 flexible, flame retardant and seawater resistant resin and are compatible with EPR, neoprene, hypalon, PVC and nitrile cable sheaths. 3M Scotchcast 82F cable joints are suitable for seawater applications.

3M Scotchcast Inline Splice Kits (82-F1 82-F2) for flexible power cable are for use on unshielded, portable power cables. The 3M Scotchcast cable joint kits are rated up to 5kV for single conductor and up to 1kV for multiple conductors.

The 3M Scotchcast 82-F and 82-BF flexible cable splicing kits are supplied with the following contents:

• One-piece removable mold
• Scotchcast 2130 Compound in “Unipak” container
• 3M Scotch 23 Tape, for sealing mold ends
• Abrasive cloth (80J grit)
• Comprehensive instructions showing proper installation techniques for splicing non-shielded portable power cables and cords.

3M 82-F Scotchcast Splice Selection Table

Kit No.	Cable O.D Range inches (mm)	Connector Type	No. of Conductors	Connection Max. O.D. inches (mm)	Voltage Rating (Max. V.)	Conductor Size Range (AWG)
82-FI	0.25-0.80 (6-20)	Compression Inline	1/Multi	0.62 (16) connector / 0.90 (23) connector bundle	5000/1000	6-1/0
82-F2	0.80-1.20 (20-30)	Compression Inline	1/Multi	0.82 (21) connector / 1.30 (33) connector bundle	5000/1000	2/0-4/0
82-BF1	0.25-0.80 (6-20)	Compression "C" Tap	1/Multi	-	1000	up to1/0

 

T&D supply cable splicing and cable jointing solutions to ROVs such as Scorpion, Scorpio, Voyager, SCV, Examiner, Solo, Triton, Triton XL, Sprint, Recon, MRV, Innovator, Trojan, Seaowl, Seahawk, Seatwin, Hercules, Demon and Boxer. T&D can also supply flexible cable joints for underwater vehicles such as Capjet, Flexjet, Gater, Marlin, Mako, PL2, ST200 and other trenching machines.

Pictured: 3M Scotchcast Flexible Power Cable Splice Kits 82-F Series

3M Submersible Cable Joints - 82F and 82BF Series

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

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