Multi Service Cable Joints

 

All Kits Supplied Complete With Range Taking Mechanical Connectors

  • Birkett multi service cable joints are recommended when branching small service cables from an uncut mains cable
  • All multi service cable joints are supplied complete with the Birkett premium earth continuity kit tested to screen short circuit requirements of BS EN 50393
  • Multi service cable joints are supplied with range taking mechanical connectors capable of jointing dissimilar conductor sizes
  • MS25, MS35 and MS50 will accept 2 service cables from an uncut or cut mains cable
  • MS70 – MS300 will accept 6 service cables from 1.5mm to 35mm and are ideally suited for uncut mains cable only

 

  • Transparent shells allowing full inspection before pouring of resin with a tongue and groove snap together method for mating each half. When backfilled the design ensures no leakage of resin
  • Mixing of a high performance 2 part polyurethane resin in a transparent, totally enclosed extremely safe handling single Swishpak®
  • Tested for safe use by the Health and Safety Executive. All traces of hardener are eliminated after mixing ensuring that the Swishpak® can be disposed of as non-hazardous waste

Multi-Service Cable Joint Selection Chart

Selection charts are for copper conductors. Where jointing aluminium conductors, sizes may differ. Please contact our technical department for assistance.

 Uncut Main Cable (mm²)
          
Branch Cable (mm²)Up to 10mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
Up to 16mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
25mm²
2 Core
25mm²
3, 4 Core
35mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
50mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
70mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
120mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
150mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
185mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
240mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
300mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
1.5 x 2 CoreMS25MS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
1.5 x 3, 4 CoreMS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
2.5 x 2 CoreMS25MS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
2.5 x 3, 4 CoreMS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
4 x 2 CoreMS25MS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
4 x 3, 4 CoreMS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
6 x 2 CoreMS25MS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
6 x 3, 4 CoreMS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
10 x 2 CoreMS25MS25MS25MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
10 x 3, 4 CoreMS35MS35MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
16 x 2 CoreMS35MS35MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
16 x 3, 4 CoreMS35MS50MS50MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
25 x 2 CoreMS35MS35MS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
25 x 3, 4 CoreMS50MS50MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
35 x 2 CoreMS35MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300
35 x 3, 4 CoreMS50MS50MS70MS120MS185MS185MS300MS300

Multi-Service Cable Joint Dimensions

Kit ReferenceMaximum Mains Core Size (mm²)Maximum Double Branch Core Size (mm²)Maximum Cable Diameter (mm)External Length (mm)External Width (mm)
MS2516 x 4 Core6 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)28260120
MS3535 x 4 Core10 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)32390165
MS5050 x 4 Core16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)45390
165
MS7070 x 4 Core16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)40360195
MS120120 x 4 Core16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)50405215
MS185185 x 4 Core16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)60435230
MS300300 x 4 Core16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets)70570260