Prysmian S.p.a.

Andrea Iadanza

Paolo Boffi

Christian Sarti

The present disclosure relates to a dry-type cable termination comprising: a tubular support structure comprising: an insulator support comprising a frustoconical portion, wherein the insulator support is made of an electrically insulating non-metallic composite material having a tensile modulus of at least 11 GPa; and a screen tube; an insulating body at least partially externally covering and directly contacting the support structure; an elastomeric stress cone housed in the frustoconical portion and in direct contact to the frustoconical portion; an electrode, housed within the screen tube, connected with the stress cone and in electric contact with the screen tube.

Dry-type high voltage cable termination

The present disclosure relates to a submersible apparatus () for testing a submarine high voltage (HV) cable system. The apparatus () includes a cable termination () including an electrical insulator () and a shielding electrode () for the electrical connection with a cable end (). The apparatus () additionally includes a cable bend restrictor () having a through channel (), and a termination locking () in through communication with the cable bend restrictor () and the cable termination (). According to another aspect, a method for testing a submarine high voltage (HV) cable apparatus using the above testing apparatus () is additionally disclosed.

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Milan, Italy

Andrea Iadanza