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General Notes on Cable Gland


GLAND DESIGN Gland design and testing philosophy on the performance requirements of BS 6121, adding any criteria necessary to meet particular specification. HAZARDOUS AREA GLANDS Flame-proof glands are approved by CENTRAL MINING RESEARCH STATION Dhanbad. MATERIALS Glands are manufactured as standard in BRASS. includes ALUMINIUM, MILD STEEL and S.S. FINISHES Brass glands are generally supplied with NICKEL finish and also supplied with variety of finishes, e.g. TIN or CADMIUM. ENTRY THREADS Glands are supplied with B.S. threads. Other entry thread forms available are NPT, PG, PF, BSP METRIC etc. HOW TO ORDER Select appropriate gland for the relevant table of the respective manufacturer by checking the ACTUAL cable dimensions or by referring to the SPECIFIED cable or specify the full cable description and dimensions; cable specifications and conductor size entry thread. Alternative material

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CHART FOR SELECTION OF CABLE GLANDS ON THE BASIS OF CABLE OVERALL DIAMETER
For double compression type (W/P & F/P) Cable dia. (mm) from 10.0 16.5 18.5 20.5 23.5 26.5 30.5 33.5 37.5 41.5 46.5 52.5 60.5 66.5 78.5 84.5 92.5 Weatherproof Type CBW 01 S CBW 01 CBW 02 CBW 03 CBW 04 CBW 05 CBW 06 CBW 07 CBW 08 CBW 09 CBW 010 CBW 011 CBW 012 CBW 013 CBW 014 CBW 015 CBW 015 Flameproof Type CBF 01 S CBF 01 CBF 02 CBF 03 CBF 04 CBF 05 CBF 06 CBF 07 CBF 08 CBF 09 CBF 010 CBF 011 CBF 012 CBF 013 CBF 014 CBF 015 CBF 016 to 16.0 18.0 20.0 23.0 26.0 30.0 33.0 37.0 41.0 46.0 52.0 60.0 66.0 78.0 84.0 92.0 104.0

For single compression type cable gland Heavy duty type Cable dia. (mm) Suitable gland From 10.0 16.5 20.5 29.5 38.0 42.5 51.0 61.0 67.0 to 16.0 20.0 29.0 37.0 42.0 50.0 60.0 66.0 78.0 1616/1619 2125/2119 2925/2932/2938 3638 4251 5451/5463 6063 6675 788 42.5 49.0 54.0 60.5 66.5 73.0 Abstract taken from COMET Cable dia (mm) From 8.0 14.5 17.0 18.5 21.5 26.5 30.5 34.5 38.5 48.0 54.0 60.0 66.0 72.0 78.0 to 14.0 16.0 18.0 21.0 26.0 30.0 34.0 38.0 42.0 Light duty type light duty gland - 5/8 7/8 1 11/8 1 13/8 1 1 2 2 1/4 2 1./2 2 3 31/4

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