3M™ Cold Shrink Shield Adapter Kit 8459

  • Part Number 8459
  • 3M ID 7000132910

Splices tape shield, wire shield and UniShield® cables

Adapter bleeder wire offers quick and simple installation when soldered to the ground braid

Suitable for use on accessories such as elbows, modular splices and terminations

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Highlights
  • Splices tape shield, wire shield and UniShield® cables
  • Adapter bleeder wire offers quick and simple installation when soldered to the ground braid
  • Suitable for use on accessories such as elbows, modular splices and terminations
  • Insulation diameter of 0.59 to 1.05 inches
  • Accommodates wire size of 8 to 1 AWG
  • Rated for 5 to 8 kV, 600-amp cables
  • Includes 1 cold shrink sealing tube, 3 mastic sealing strips, ground braid/bleeder wire and more
  • ANSI Certified
  • 3 kits/case

3M™ 8459 Cold Shrink Shield Adapter Kit is designed to provide sealing and grounding applications on longitudinally corrugated, conventional tape, wire and UniShield® power cables. It is rated for 5 to 8 kV and 600 amps cables. This kit offers resistance to acids, alkalis, ozone, ultraviolet light and fungus.

3M™ 8459 Cold Shrink Shield Adapter Kit includes 1 cold shrink sealing tube, 3 mastic sealing strips, 1 constant force spring, 1 pre-formed, unique, integrated ground braid/bleeder wire, 1 strip semi-conductive tape and 1 instruction sheet. It is compatible with semi-conducting insulation shields and cable jackets. This flexible adapter kit maintains the pressure even after years of aging and exposure. It is water-resistant, making it ideal for use with loadbreak elbows and dead-front modular splices and other accessories. ANSI Certified.

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Manufacturing Origin: USA

The designation that a product is Manufactured in the USA means the product undergoes substantial transformation in one of our U.S. Manufacturing plants. Some products contain imported components.

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