What is cable gland reducer?
Cable gland reducer is designed for adjusting the different thread sizes, when the cable gland has a smaller thread size than the enclosure entry thread size, you must consider selecting a suitable cable gland reducer to connect them.
What does Glanding a cable mean?
Designed to attach and secure the end of an electric cable and the device it’s connected to, cable glands provide earthing, grounding, insulation, bonding and strain relief. They can also be used to seal cables which pass through bulkheads of gland plates.
Can you put multiple cables through a cable gland?
The ASI multiple cable strain relief, cable gland insert is an ideal accessory to use with the ASI strain reliefs and cable glands when you have multiple cables that you would like to enter the enclosure through the same opening.
Can you use BW glands outside?
The Indoor BW20S Armoured Cable Glands are, as indicated by the name, intended for indoor use, meaning they are not strictly waterproof or protected against environmental effects such as rain and snow, as they are with Outdoor CW Glands.
Why cable Glanding is required?
The main functions of the Cable Gland are to act as a sealing and terminating device to ensure the protection of electrical equipment and enclosures, including the provision of: Environmental protection – by sealing on the outer cable sheath, excluding dust and moisture from the electrical or instrument enclosure.
What is m20 gland?
M20x1. 5 cable gland means the metric type thread with the dimension of the hole size is 20mm, which is around 0.787 inches size, it is designed in IP68 waterproof protection degree to ensure the cable pass-through without exposing the equipment to any damaging stuffs.
What does BW and CW stand for?
Acronym. Definition. BW/CW. Biological Warfare/Chemical Warfare.
How do you install nylon cable glands?
Installation:
- Begin by opening the cable gland and detaching the nut.
- Use a suitable tool to peel back the outer sheath of the cabling to a length that matches the size of the gland.
- Insert the right end of the gland into the cable and lay the peeled sheath or armour evenly around the gland.