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end cap
Sealing cap on a cable end against moisture.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
Cap closing a stop end.Sources: TEDAŞ-MLZ/99-033.B 2.2.3 (read in the standard)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | end cap | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | kablo uç başlığı | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Türkçe | kablo kepi | Nexans Türkiye (N1-tr) p. 7, 10 (maker's catalogue) |
| Türkçe | uç kapağı | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Deutsch | Verschlusskappe | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Deutsch | Endkappe | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Nederlands | eindkap | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | ändhätta | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Français | capot d'étanchéité | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Français | capuchon d'extrémité | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | capuchón de estanquidad | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Dansk | endehætte | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | endeforsegling | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Suomi | päätetuppilo | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Italiano | cappellotto di ermeticità | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Română | capac de capăt | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | kapturek uszczelniający | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
| Čeština | koncová čepička | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Русский | торцевая заглушка | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 461-20-07 (read in the standard) |
Used in the laying guide
LV PVC power cables · LV XLPE power cables · LV armoured cables · Medium voltage cables
Related terms
stop end · heat-shrink end cap · minimum installation temperature · moisture ingress · pre-warming (pre-heating) · rucking (sheath corrugation) · sheath repair sleeve · solar radiation protection
Sources
- Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
- TEDAŞ-MLZ/99-033.B: TEDAŞ-MLZ/99-033.B, OG kablo yardımcı donanımları teknik şartnamesi (2nd update, December 2023) (read in the standard)
- Nexans Türkiye (N1-tr): Nexans Türkiye, "Makaraların Taşınması, Yüklenmesi, Depolanması ve Kabloların Döşenmesine İlişkin Talimatlar", Revision 01, March 2021 (Turkish twin of Nexans 2021) (maker's catalogue)
- IEC 60050 (Electropedia): IEC 60050, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV), on Electropedia: the terms an entry gives in each language (read in the standard)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.