ABB - Installation Products K655L2-M0380-S - 600 Amp, 2 Way L Kit, DeadBreak, 15/25KV, Cable Insulation Diameter 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch. Aluminum Compression Lug. Conductor Size AWG or kcmil, Compressed Stranded 700/750 /Compacted Solid 900. Cold-Shrinkable Jacket Seal Included.
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K655L2-M0380-S

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Overview

The ABB K655L2-M0380-S is a 600 Amp, 2-way deadbreak L kit designed for 15/25KV medium-voltage cable systems. This kit accommodates cable insulation diameters from 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch and features aluminum compression lugs for secure conductor termination. Compatible with compressed stranded conductors sized 700/750 kcmil or compacted solid conductors up to 900 kcmil, it provides reliable performance in industrial and utility applications. The cold-shrinkable jacket seal ensures a moisture-resistant, long-lasting connection, reducing installation time and eliminating the need for heat-shrink or tape applications. Ideal for underground distribution, switchgear interconnections, and renewable energy projects where high current capacity and durability are critical. The deadbreak design allows for safe, load-break operations without de-energizing the system, enhancing operational flexibility. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this kit meets stringent electrical and mechanical standards for medium-voltage cable accessories.
  • 600 Amp rated for high-current medium-voltage applications
  • 2-way deadbreak design enables safe load-break operations
  • Compatible with 15/25KV cable insulation diameters 1.370–1.630 inch
  • Supports compressed stranded 700/750 kcmil or compacted solid 900 kcmil conductors
  • Includes cold-shrinkable jacket seal for moisture-resistant, permanent installation

Specifications

Amperage Rating
600 A
Application
Used to connect two cable ends and using the two insulating plugs as test points allows for capacitive voltage testing
Color
Black
Conductor Range
700 to 750 kcmil , 900 kcmil
Connection
Compression
Current Rating
600 A
Environmental Conditions
Fully Submersible
Insulation
True
Length
10.87 in
Length
276.098 mm
Material
Aluminum
Material
Housing - EPDM-Rubber
Series
K655L2
Size
Cable Insulation Diameter 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch
Special Features
Cold-Shrinkable Jacket Seal
Standard
ANSI/IEEE Standard 386
Temperature Rating, Maximum
149 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
65 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-40 C
Type
Deadbreak 2-Way L Kit
Voltage Rating
15 to 25 kV
Voltage Rating
15/25 kV
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.3500 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cable insulation diameter range does this kit support?

The K655L2-M0380-S supports cable insulation diameters from 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch.

What is the voltage rating of this deadbreak kit?

The K655L2-M0380-S is rated for 15/25KV medium-voltage applications.

What conductor sizes are compatible with this kit?

The kit accommodates compressed stranded conductors sized 700/750 kcmil or compacted solid conductors up to 900 kcmil.

What material are the compression lugs made of?

The compression lugs are made of aluminum for reliable conductivity and durability.

Does this kit include a jacket seal?

Yes, a cold-shrinkable jacket seal is included for moisture-resistant installation.

Is this kit suitable for load-break operations?

Yes, the deadbreak design allows for safe load-break operations without de-energizing the system.

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