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ABB - Installation Products MCD300-14 - Steel 14 Ton Hex Metric Die for Installing 300 millimeters squared

ABB Installation Products MCD300-14 Steel 14 Ton Hex Metric Die for Installing 300 millimeters squared

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Overview

The ABB MCD300-14 is a steel hex metric die designed for cold pressing of 300 mm² cross-section cables. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this die delivers 14-ton compression force to create secure, gas-tight connections in medium-voltage and high-voltage cable installations. The hex metric design ensures compatibility with standard pressing tools and crimping equipment, reducing installation time by up to 30% compared to traditional methods. The die’s steel construction provides long-term corrosion resistance and mechanical integrity, suitable for outdoor and industrial environments where temperature fluctuations and mechanical stress are common. Compatible with copper and aluminum conductors, the MCD300-14 supports applications in power distribution, substations, and renewable energy installations. The UNSPSC code 27112820 classifies this as a cable termination accessory, ensuring alignment with procurement and inventory systems. For optimal performance, pair with ABB’s MCD series hydraulic presses to maintain consistent pressure and connection quality.
  • 14-ton compression capacity for 300 mm² cable cross-sections
  • Hex metric design for compatibility with standard pressing tools
  • Steel construction for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Compatible with copper and aluminum conductors
  • UNSPSC 27112820 classified cable termination accessory

Specifications

Capacity
14 ton
Material
Steel
Size
300 millimeters squared
Type
Die
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)
0.4000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.1810 kg
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