Burndy HYLINK Compression Splice Copper 35kV Tin Plated Long Barrel

Burndy HYLINK Compression Splice Copper 35kV Tin Plated Long Barrel

Professional High Voltage Electrical Splice Connector

The Burndy HYLINK Compression Splice delivers superior electrical connection performance for heavy duty applications and high voltage installations up to 35kV. This copper 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 Voltage Performance

• 35kV Voltage Rating - Engineered for high voltage applications with exceptional dielectric strength and electrical performance for utility and industrial power distribution systems
• 600V Minimum Rating - Versatile voltage capability suitable for both medium and high voltage electrical connections with reliable performance across voltage ranges
• Copper Construction - Superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability in demanding electrical environments
• Tin Electroplated Finish - Enhanced corrosion protection and improved electrical contact performance for extended service life in harsh conditions

Professional Installation Design

• Long Barrel Configuration - Extended barrel length provides increased conductor contact area for superior electrical connection and enhanced mechanical strength
• Chamfered Barrel Style - Precision chamfered entry facilitates smooth conductor insertion and proper compression installation for professional results
• Compression Installation - Reliable compression connection method ensures consistent electrical performance and mechanical integrity for critical applications

Quality & Compliance

• UL Listed Certification - Meets rigorous UL468A-468B standards for electrical safety and performance in professional electrical installations
• CSA Approved - Canadian Standards Association approval ensures compliance with North American electrical codes and safety requirements

Technical Specifications

Material: Copper construction with tin electroplated finish; Voltage Rating: 35kV maximum, 600V minimum; Overall Length: 3.08 inches (78mm); Barrel Style: Chamfered long barrel; Color Code: Pink identification; Connector Type: Compression splice; Standards Compliance: UL468A-468B, CSA approved; Installation: Compression connection method; Trade Name: HYLINK™ series; Type: YS Long Barrel configuration

Installation & Usage

1. Verify conductor compatibility and ensure proper conductor preparation with clean, oxide-free surfaces
2. Select appropriate compression tooling and die set for the specific splice connector size and application
3. Insert conductors fully into the compression splice barrel ensuring proper seating and alignment
4. Apply compression using calibrated tooling following manufacturer specifications for consistent connection quality
5. Inspect completed connection for proper compression and verify electrical continuity before energizing
6. Apply appropriate insulation or protective covering as required by installation codes and environmental conditions

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• High Voltage Power Distribution - Utility transmission and distribution systems requiring reliable 35kV rated connections for power grid infrastructure
• Industrial Electrical Systems - Heavy duty manufacturing and processing facilities with high voltage electrical equipment and power distribution requirements
• Utility Infrastructure - Electrical utility applications including substations, switchyards, and transmission line connections requiring high voltage performance
• Commercial Power Systems - Large commercial and institutional facilities with high voltage electrical distribution and equipment connections
• Electrical Contractor Applications - Professional electrical installations requiring UL listed high voltage splice connections for code compliance
• Power Generation Facilities - Electrical connections in power plants, renewable energy installations, and generation equipment requiring high voltage capability
• Mining and Heavy Industry - Demanding industrial environments requiring robust electrical connections capable of high voltage operation
• Transportation Infrastructure - Railway, transit, and transportation systems with high voltage electrical power distribution requirements

Copper Construction Advantage

Burndy's choice of copper construction with tin electroplating provides superior electrical conductivity, excellent corrosion resistance, and enhanced contact performance. The copper material ensures optimal current carrying capacity while the tin plating protects against oxidation and environmental degradation, delivering long-term reliability in high voltage electrical connections.

Why Choose Burndy Quality?

With decades of electrical connection innovation and manufacturing excellence, Burndy delivers the quality and reliability that electrical professionals demand. Our commitment to rigorous testing, UL listing compliance, and proven performance in the field makes Burndy the trusted choice for electricians, electrical contractors, and utility professionals who require dependable high voltage electrical connections for critical applications.