INDUSTRIAL CABLE GLANDS

There are various types of Cable Glands & Accessories manufactured around the world as per different standards and applications.

We CABEX manufacturing different Industrial Cable Glands & Accessories as per below:

Available in multiple dimensions, thread forms and materials; CABEX Cable Glands conform to the latest international standards — including BS EN 62444, IEC 62444 and the more rigorous BS 6121:Part 1:1989.

INDUSTRIAL CABLE GLANDS

Type Application
A2 Used with all types of Unarmoured & Braided cable for Indoor & Outdoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and an environmental seal on the cable Outer Sheath.
BWL Used with all types of Single Wire Armour (SWA) & Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA) cable without Seal for Indoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and Electrical continuity via armour wire termination.
CW Used with all types of Single Wire Armour (SWA) & Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA) cable for Indoor & Outdoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and Electrical continuity via armour wire termination and an environmental seal on the cable Outer Sheath.
CX Used with all types of Wire Braid Armour, Strip Armour, Pilliable Wire Armour, Steel Tape Armour cable for Indoor & Outdoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and Electrical Continuity via armour wire termination and an environmental seal on the cable Outer Sheath.
E1W Used with all types of Single Wire Armour (SWA) & Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA) cable for Indoor & Outdoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and Electrical continuity via armour wire termination and an environmental seal on the cable Inner Bedding & Outer Sheath.
E1X Used with all types of Wire Braid Armour, Strip Armour, Pilliable Wire Armour, Steel Tape Armour cable for Indoor & Outdoor use, providing mechanical cable retention and Electrical Continuity via armour wire termination and an environmental seal on the cable Inner Bedding & Outer Sheath.
WIPPING Used to facilitate the termination of high voltage power cables. Used in dry Indoor and Outdoor conditions.

INDUSTRIAL-THREAD CONVERSION & BLANKING PLUG

Type Application
ADAPTOR HEX HEAD Change smaller thread to larger thread when there is a disconnect between the type or size of the Cable Gland thread and the cable entry hole in the equipment.
REDUCER HEX HEAD Change larger thread to smaller thread when there is a disconnect between the type or size of the Cable Gland thread and the cable entry hole in the equipment.
STOPPING PLUG HEX HEAD To close unused Cable Gland entries temporary or permanently & maintain the intergrity of the equipments.

GENERAL ACCESSORIES

Type Application
EARTH TAG Earth Tags are installed between the cable gland and equipment to provide earth bond connection.
LOCK NUT Lock nuts are used for securing cable glands in position, and are used on the cable gland entry thread.
SERRATED WASHER Fitted inside the equipment before Locknut as anti vibration device to prevent loosening the Cable Gland from the equipment.
NYLON & FIBER WASHER Fit at entry thread at entrance of Cable Gland to equipment to maintain the Ingress Protection Rating and Code of Protection.
SHROUD Keeping the surface of the Cable Gland free from the build-up of dust or dirt and retain unwanted moisture.
MATRIX OF INDUSTRIAL CABLE GLANDS
Cable Gland Type Unarmoured Cables Armoured Cables Sealing Technique Ingress Protection High Temprature Option
Normal SWA** PWA STA Wire Braid Strip No Seal Inner Seal Outer Seal IP 66 IP 67 IP 68* Up to 180oC
BWL
A2
CW
CX
E1W
E1X
SWA Single Wire Armour STANDARD
PWA Piliable Wire Armour
STA Steel Tape Armour OPTIONAL

* IP 68 ratings are qualified with depth of water and duration of test. Please refer to individual product pages.
** SWA includes both Steel Wire Armour and Aluminium Wire Armour.