The KVEXTM connector is designed for the next generation ESP, with three layers of safety to protect personnel. Ten prototype connector sets have been delivered, and extended qualification testing is in progress. Subsea Innovations / LUC Technologies joint venture. It was a pleasure working closely with LUC Technologies start to finish in the development of the KVEX connector. LUC was very responsive in helping to resolve all challenges along the way.

  • IECEX/ATEX CLASS 1/DIV 1, ZONE 1 EXPLOSION PROOF
  • INTERCHANGEABLE INSERTS, SWAP GENDER
  • PEEK INSERTS – LUC TECHNOLOGIES
  • SPLIT-FLANGE PANEL/BULKHEAD FOR REAR-ENTRY APPLICATIONS
  • SAFETY BY DESIGN
    • IEC 60079-1 FLAMEPROOF DESIGN
    • DOUBLE-BLIND CONTACTS
    • PEEK-TIPPED MALE CONTACTS
  • 5 KVAC RATED 3 PHASE
  • SAFETY ACCEPTANCE TESTED TO 19 KV
  • MULTILAM CONTACT SPRINGS
  • NICKEL-PLATED COPPER CONTACTS
12″ OAL / 3″ DIAMETER
CABLE ASSEMBLY IR TEST > 20 GIGAOHMS @ 5000 VOLTS
INLINE J-BOXES
19 KV PEEK INSERT TEST
CABLE ASSEMBLY IR TEST > 20 GIGAOHMS @ 5000 VOLTS
TESTING PANEL/BULKHEAD CONNECTORS ON J-BOX
19 KV PEEK INSERT TEST
19 KV PEEK INSERT TEST