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453/RAC

453/RAC

Product catalog summary
Technical Data
The document provides specifications for flameproof Exd and increased safety Exe cable glands, certified under ATEX and IECEx standards (Certificate No’s: Baseefa08ATEX0331X and IECEx BAS 08.0112X). These glands are suitable for mining applications and comply with IEC/EN 60079-0, IEC/EN 60079-1, and IEC/EN 60079-7 standards. They offer ingress protection ratings of IP66, IP67, and IP68 (30 meters for 7 days) according to IEC/EN 60529, and operate within a temperature range of -60°C to +80°C.
Features
The cable glands provide armor clamping for all armor/braid types, sealing onto the cable's inner sheath, and retention with a low smoke and fume, zero halogen seal on the outer sheath. They are manufactured in brass (standard), nickel-plated brass, or 316 stainless steel, with nickel-plated brass NPT entries as standard.
Application
These cable glands are designed for mining and are compatible with single wire armor ‘W’, wire braid ‘X’, steel tape armor ‘Z’, and elastomer and plastic insulated cables. Installation rules and regulations are detailed in the technical section.
Ordering Information
The ordering format includes options for alternative clamping rings (AR) and seals (S), with specific suffixes added to the order information. A selection table provides detailed specifications for various sizes and configurations, including entry thread size, cable acceptance details, and hexagon dimensions.
Selection Table
The selection table outlines size references, entry thread sizes, and cable acceptance details, including dimensions for inner and outer sheaths and armor/braid. It also specifies orientation options and hexagon dimensions across flats and corners.
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Cable Glands Flameproof Exd & Increased Safety Exe Dual Certified ATEX / IECEx 'G' Approx (Fully Compressed Length) Armour/Braid 'C' Entry Thread Metric Entry • Mining. • For use with single wire armour ‘W’, wire braid ‘X’, steel tape armour ‘Z’, elastomer and plastic insulated cables. • See technical section for installation rules and regulations. CABLE GLAND SELECTION TABLE Entry Thread Size Size Ref. Hexagon Dimensions Cable Acceptance Details Inner Sheath ‘A’ Outer Sheath 'B' Standard Seal Alternative Seal (S) Min. Across Flats Across Corners All dimensions in millimetres (except * where dimensions are in inches). Metric entry threads are 1.5mm pitch as standard. ¹ Smaller value is applicable when selecting reduced NPT entry option. Technical Data • Flameproof Exd and Increased Safety Exe I M2. • Certificate No’s: Baseefa08ATEX0331X and IECEx BAS 08.0112X. • Suitable for use in Mines. • Construction and Test Standards: IEC/EN 60079-0, IEC/EN 60079-1 and IEC/EN 60079-7. • Ingress Protection: IP66, IP67 and IP 68 (30 metres for 7 days) to IEC/EN 60529. • Operating Temperature Range: -60°C to +80°C. • Assembly Instruction Sheet: AI 383. • Provides armour clamping using one clamping arrangement for all armour / braid types. • Provides a seal onto the cables inner sheath. • Provides a cable retention and low smoke and fume, zero halogen seal onto the cables outer sheath. • Manufactured in Brass (standard), Nickel Plated Brass or 316 Stainless Steel. • Brass NPT entries are nickel plated as standard. Alternative Reversible Armour Clamping Rings (RAC) Ordering Information Format for ordering is as follows: Alternative Clamping Ring (AR), add suffix AR to ordering information. Alternative Seal (S), add suffix S to ordering information. Cable Gland Type 453/RAC 453/RAC Cable Gland Type 453/RAC 453/RAC Connection Solutions www.ehawke.com

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