Burndy HYLINK Compression Splice Copper 6 AWG 35kV Tin Plated Long Barrel

Burndy HYLINK Compression Splice Copper 6 AWG 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 6 AWG 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 Maximum Voltage Rating - Engineered for high voltage applications with exceptional dielectric strength and electrical performance for utility and industrial power systems
• 6 AWG Copper Conductor Compatibility - Precisely designed for both solid and stranded 6 AWG copper conductors ensuring optimal electrical connection and current carrying capacity
• 600V Minimum Rating - Versatile voltage range from 600V to 35kV accommodating diverse electrical applications from commercial to utility installations
• Tin Electroplated Finish - Superior corrosion resistance and enhanced conductivity with professional-grade tin electroplating for long-term electrical performance

Professional Installation Design

• Long Barrel Chamfered Design - Extended barrel length with chamfered entry provides easier conductor insertion and enhanced grip strength for reliable mechanical and electrical connection
• Compression Installation Method - Professional compression tooling ensures consistent, reliable connections with optimal conductor contact and electrical performance
• Blue Color Coding - Industry standard color identification for easy recognition and proper application verification during installation and maintenance

Technical Specifications

Conductor Compatibility: 6 AWG copper stranded and solid, Voltage Rating: 600V to 35kV maximum, Material: Copper construction, Plating: Tin electroplated finish, Overall Length: 2.38 inches (60mm), Barrel Style: Chamfered long barrel, Color Code: Blue identification, Certifications: UL Listed (UL468A-468B), CSA Approved, Standards Compliance: UL468A-468B, RoHS Status: CM compliant, Product Series: HYLINK trade name, Installation: Compression tooling required

Installation & Usage

1. Select appropriate compression tooling for HYLINK splice installation and verify conductor compatibility
2. Strip conductors to proper length ensuring clean, square cuts without nicks or damage to conductor strands
3. Insert first conductor fully into one end of the compression splice barrel until properly seated
4. Insert second conductor into opposite end ensuring full insertion and proper conductor positioning
5. Apply compression tooling at marked die locations following manufacturer's specifications for consistent connection
6. Verify completed splice integrity and apply appropriate insulation or protective covering as required for application voltage

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• High Voltage Power Distribution - Utility transmission and distribution systems requiring reliable 35kV rated splice connections for overhead and underground applications
• Industrial Electrical Systems - Heavy duty manufacturing and processing facilities with high voltage equipment connections and power distribution requirements
• Commercial Power Systems - Large commercial buildings and facilities requiring reliable electrical connections for primary power distribution and equipment feeds
• Utility Infrastructure - Electric utility companies for transmission line splicing, substation connections, and distribution system maintenance and expansion
• Mining and Heavy Industry - Harsh environment applications requiring durable, high voltage electrical connections for mining equipment and industrial machinery
• Renewable Energy Systems - Solar and wind power installations requiring reliable high voltage connections for power collection and transmission systems
• Transportation Infrastructure - Railway electrification, airport ground power, and transit system electrical connections requiring high voltage performance
• Emergency Power Systems - Critical backup power installations and emergency generation systems requiring reliable high voltage electrical connections

Copper Construction Advantage

Burndy's choice of high-conductivity copper construction ensures maximum electrical performance with superior current carrying capacity and minimal voltage drop. The tin electroplated finish provides enhanced corrosion resistance while maintaining optimal electrical conductivity, making this splice ideal for both indoor and outdoor high voltage applications where long-term reliability is essential.

Why Choose Burndy Quality?

With over a century of electrical connection innovation, Burndy continues to lead the industry in high voltage splice technology and manufacturing excellence. Every HYLINK compression splice meets rigorous UL and CSA safety standards, providing electricians, electrical contractors, and utility professionals with the trusted reliability and proven performance required for critical high voltage electrical connections and power system applications.