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 CoreUp to 16mm²
2, 3, 4 Core25mm²
2 Core25mm²
3, 4 Core35mm²
2, 3, 4 Core50mm²
2, 3, 4 Core70mm²
2, 3, 4 Core120mm²
2, 3, 4 Core150mm²
2, 3, 4 Core185mm²
2, 3, 4 Core240mm²
2, 3, 4 Core300mm²
2, 3, 4 Core
1.5 x 2 Core MS25 MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
1.5 x 3, 4 Core MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
2.5 x 2 Core MS25 MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
2.5 x 3, 4 Core MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
4 x 2 Core MS25 MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
4 x 3, 4 Core MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
6 x 2 Core MS25 MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
6 x 3, 4 Core MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
10 x 2 Core MS25 MS25 MS25 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
10 x 3, 4 Core MS35 MS35 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
16 x 2 Core MS35 MS35 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
16 x 3, 4 Core MS35 MS50 MS50 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
25 x 2 Core MS35 MS35 MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
25 x 3, 4 Core MS50 MS50 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
35 x 2 Core MS35 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
35 x 3, 4 Core MS50 MS50 MS70 MS120 MS185 MS185 MS300 MS300
Multi-Service Cable Joint Dimensions
Kit Reference Maximum Mains Core Size (mm²) Maximum Double Branch Core Size (mm²) Maximum Cable Diameter (mm) External Length (mm) External Width (mm)
MS25 16 x 4 Core 6 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 28 260 120
MS35 35 x 4 Core 10 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 32 390 165
MS50 50 x 4 Core 16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 45 390
165
MS70 70 x 4 Core 16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 40 360 195
MS120 120 x 4 Core 16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 50 405 215
MS185 185 x 4 Core 16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 60 435 230
MS300 300 x 4 Core 16 x 4 Core (2 Service Outlets) 70 570 260