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.