Burndy Compression Splice Aluminum 600 kcmil Tin Plated HYLINK

Burndy Compression Splice Aluminum 600 kcmil Tin Plated HYLINK

Professional Electrical Compression Splice Connector

The Burndy Compression Splice Aluminum 600 kcmil delivers superior electrical connection performance for high-voltage power distribution applications. This 600V-35kV compression splice provides exceptional conductivity and reliability designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and utility professionals, offering the proven performance and innovation that professionals expect from America's premier electrical connection manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

High-Conductivity Electrical Performance

• 600 kcmil Conductor Capacity - Accommodates aluminum and copper stranded conductors for versatile electrical connections in power distribution systems
• 35kV Voltage Rating - Engineered for high-voltage applications with 600V minimum rating ensuring reliable performance across utility and industrial installations
• Electro-Tin Plated Construction - Provides durable long-lasting corrosion resistance and enhanced electrical conductivity for superior connection integrity
• High-Conductivity Wrought Aluminum - Heavy duty wall thickness delivers excellent electrical and crimp forming properties with low resistance characteristics

Professional Installation Features

• Internally Bevelled Barrel Design - Chamfered barrel style provides easy cable entry and proper conductor positioning during installation
• Solid Center Stop with PENETROX - Prefilled oxide inhibiting compound ensures proper conductor insertion and forces compound between wire strands
• Color-Coded Black End Caps - Prevents contamination and provides easy wire size identification with die code 473 marking for proper tooling selection

Technical Specifications

Conductor Size: 600 kcmil aluminum and copper stranded, Voltage Rating: 600V minimum to 35kV maximum, Material: High-conductivity wrought aluminum construction, Plating: Electro-tin plated finish, Overall Length: 5.14 inches, Outside Diameter: 1.44 inches, Strip Length: 2-7/8 inches, Die Index: 473, Temperature Rating: 194°F, Color Code: Black, Barrel Style: Chamfered long barrel, UL Listed: Yes, Standards: UL468A-468B compliance, Type: YS-A Standard Barrel, Trade Name: HYLINK™

Installation & Usage

1. Strip conductors to 2-7/8 inch length ensuring clean, square cuts on both conductor ends
2. Remove color-coded end caps and inspect internal PENETROX compound distribution
3. Insert first conductor fully until it reaches the solid center stop position
4. Insert second conductor from opposite end until both conductors meet at center stop
5. Position compression tool with die index 473 and apply proper number of crimps as marked
6. Verify completed connection integrity and conductor retention before energizing circuit

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Utility Power Distribution - High-voltage transmission and distribution line splicing for aluminum and copper conductor combinations
• Industrial Electrical Systems - Heavy-duty power distribution splicing in manufacturing facilities and industrial installations
• Commercial Power Infrastructure - Building electrical systems requiring reliable high-capacity conductor splicing solutions
• Substation Applications - Electrical utility substation conductor splicing for primary distribution circuits
• Underground Distribution - Buried cable splicing applications requiring corrosion-resistant electrical connections
• Overhead Line Construction - Aerial conductor splicing for utility line construction and maintenance projects
• Transformer Connections - Primary and secondary conductor splicing for transformer installation and replacement
• Motor Control Centers - High-amperage feeder splicing in industrial motor control and power distribution panels

Aluminum Construction Advantage

Burndy's high-conductivity wrought aluminum construction with heavy duty wall thickness provides exceptional electrical performance and ductility for superior crimp forming properties. The electro-tin plating delivers long-lasting corrosion resistance while the prefilled PENETROX oxide inhibiting compound ensures optimal electrical conductivity by preventing oxidation between conductor strands and maintaining low-resistance connections over time.

Why Choose Burndy Quality?

With decades of electrical connection innovation, Burndy delivers the trusted reliability that professional electricians, electrical contractors, and utility professionals depend on. Every HYLINK compression splice meets rigorous UL468A-468B standards and undergoes comprehensive testing to ensure consistent performance in demanding electrical applications. Choose Burndy for proven electrical connection solutions that deliver superior conductivity, installation efficiency, and long-term reliability in critical power distribution systems.