D3CDS Hazardous Area Cable Connector

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Product Overview: The CMP D3CDS Type Cable Connector is designed for use with various armored cables in ordinary, wet, and hazardous locations, including marine environments. It features a unique Compensating Displacement Seal (CDS) system for compatibility with restricted breathing equipment, providing mechanical retention and electrical continuity.

Design and Features: The connector includes a reversible armor cone and AnyWay universal clamping ring for easy disconnection and maintenance. It is available in NPT or Metric thread forms, made from Brass grade CuZn39Pb3 with Electroless Nickel Plated Brass entry component, and offers Nema 4X and IP68 ingress protection.

Technical Specifications: The D3CDS connector complies with several standards, including BS 6121:Part 1:1989, EN 50262:1999, and UL 514B. It is ATEX certified (SIRA00ATEX1148X) and UL listed for Class I Zone I AEx e II applications. The operating temperature ranges from -60°C to +130°C.

Compliance and Approvals: The product meets various compliance standards such as EN 60079 series and UL 60079 series. It holds approvals from DNV (E-6157) and ABS (01-LD234401A/1-PDA), among others.

Material and Construction: The standard material is Brass with Electroless Nickel Plated Brass entry component. The seal material is CMP SOLO LSF Thermoplastic Elastomer, suitable for wire braid armor, armored, and jacketed cables.

Optional Accessories: Accessories include adapter/reducer, earth tag, locknut, serrated washer, entry thread seal, and shroud.

Cable Connector Selection: The document provides a detailed table listing various sizes, thread options, and dimensions for the cable connectors, highlighting the flexibility in accommodating different cable types and sizes.

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CABLE GLAND AND CABLE CONNECTION SPECIALISTS D3CDS Ordinary, Wet & Hazardous Location Cable Connector CMP D3CDS Type Cable Connector for use all types of with a variety of armored cables in Ordinary, Wet & Hazardous Locations, including Wire Braid Armored Marine cables. This product provides a seal on the cable inner bedding and utilizes a unique Compensating Displacement Seal (CDS) system which provides full compatibility with Restricted Breathing equipment. The cable connector gland provides mechanical cable retention and electrical continuity via armor wire termination. A reversible armor...

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