ABB - Installation Products K656YDSR-M0330 - 15-25kV 600 Series Deadbreak Direct Test Straight Receptacle Elbow with Test Point, Cable Insulation Diameter 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch. Aluminum Compression Lug. Conductor Size AWG or kcmil, Compressed Stranded 500 /Compacted Solid 600 /mmSquared Compact 250/300.
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K656YDSR-M0330

UPC: 075114265942


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Overview

The ABB K656YDSR-M0330 is a 15-25kV 600 Series Deadbreak Direct Test Straight Receptacle Elbow designed for medium-voltage cable systems. This elbow features a test point for safe voltage verification without circuit interruption, ideal for switchgear, transformers, and cable terminations. The unit accommodates cable insulation diameters from 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch and supports compressed stranded conductors from 500 AWG/kcmil to 600 AWG/kcmil, as well as compacted solid conductors up to 600 mm² and compacted mm² sizes of 250/300. The aluminum compression lug ensures reliable, low-resistance connections in high-current applications. This deadbreak elbow is part of ABB’s 600 Series, a trusted line for medium-voltage cable accessories. It is commonly deployed in utility substations, industrial power distribution, and renewable energy installations where safe, tested connections are critical. The direct test feature eliminates the need for separate test points, reducing installation time and improving operational safety. The compression lug design provides consistent performance under thermal cycling and mechanical stress, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh environments.
  • Rated for 15-25kV medium-voltage applications
  • Test point for safe voltage verification without interruption
  • Accommodates cable insulation diameters from 1.370 to 1.630 inches
  • Supports compressed stranded conductors from 500 to 600 AWG/kcmil
  • Aluminum compression lug for reliable, low-resistance connections

Specifications

Amperage Rating
600 A
Application
15/25kV, 600 Amps
Color
Black
Conductor Range
500 kcmil , 600 kcmil
Connection
Compression
Connection Type
Compression Lug
Environmental Conditions
All Weather Conditions, Fully Submersible
Insulation
True
Material
Aluminum
Material
Housing - EPDM-Rubber
Series
600 Series
Size
Cable Insulation Diameter 1.370 inch to 1.630 inch
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 Direct Test Straight Receptacle Elbow with Test Point
Voltage Rating
15 to 25 kV
Voltage Rating
15-25kV
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)
1.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.4540 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a K656YDSR kit?

A kit includes the receptacle housing, lubricant, installation instructions, cable adapter, aluminum compression lug, adapter retaining ring, crimp chart, and bolts and washers.

What is the K656YDSR designed for?

It provides a fully shielded, submersible cable connection on 15/25kV high-voltage “I”, “Y”, or “H” Bus.

What conductor sizes are compatible with K656YDSR?

It is compatible with #2 AWG to 1250 kcmil aluminum and copper conductors.

What insulation diameters does the K656YDSR support?

The K656YDSR supports insulation diameters ranging from 0.640 inches to 1.935 inches.

What standard does the K656YDSR meet?

The K656YDSR meets ANSI/IEEE Standard 386, Latest Revision.

What are the 15kV operating voltage ratings?

For 15kV, the max phase-to-ground operating voltage is 8.3kV and max phase-to-phase is 14.4kV.

What is the continuous current rating?

The continuous current rating for both 15kV and 25kV voltage classes is 600 Amps.

What is the momentary current rating?

The momentary current rating for both 15kV and 25kV voltage classes is 25kA Sym for 10 cycles.

What are the 25kV operating voltage ratings?

For 25kV, the max phase-to-ground operating voltage is 16.2kV and max phase-to-phase is 28kV.

Is the K656YDSR designed for submersible applications?

Yes, the K656YDSR features a fully shielded and fully submersible molded rubber housing.

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