Stainless Steel Cable Glands About
Product Description
Stainless Steel Cable Gland is a globally approved, high-performance cable gland engineered for safe cable entry in hazardous industrial environments. Designed specifically for
unarmoured and braided cables, it features a
double sealing system that provides superior environmental protection and dependable flameproof performance in explosive atmospheres.
Manufactured from premium
316 Stainless Steel, this cable gland offers outstanding corrosion resistance, making it ideal for offshore platforms, marine environments, chemical plants, refineries, and other demanding industrial applications. Its
CMP Displacement Seal Technology ensures secure cable retention while maintaining a reliable seal against dust, water, and harsh operating conditions.
With international approvals including
ATEX, IECEx, UKEX, CSA, PESO, EAC, and Marine certifications, the SS2K cable gland complies with global hazardous area standards and is suitable for installations requiring maximum safety and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Double seal design for enhanced environmental protection
- Suitable for Ex d, Ex e, Ex ta & Ex nR hazardous areas
- Designed for unarmoured and braided cables
- Premium 316 Stainless Steel construction
- Superior corrosion resistance for marine and offshore environments
- IP66, IP67 & IP68 ingress protection
- CMP Displacement Seal Technology
- High cable retention performance
- Deluge protected for harsh environments
- Operating temperature from -60C to +130C
- Suitable for direct and remote installations
- Globally approved with multiple international certifications
- Easy installation and low maintenance
Unmatched Marine-Grade DurabilityEngineered with 316 stainless steel, these cable glands offer superior corrosion resistance, making them ideal for marine, oil & gas, and petrochemical sectors. The rugged double seal construction ensures lasting performance, even in the most aggressive and deluge-prone environments, safeguarding your installations against weather and chemical exposure.
Versatile and Secure Cable ManagementCompatible with both unarmoured and braided cables as well as multi-core copper conductors, these glands accommodate sizes from 16 to 130 mm. Their threaded design facilitates straightforward installation, yielding high cable retention in industrial hazardous areas. Tested for compatibility with single and three-phase systems, you'll enjoy secure, adaptable cable entry solutions.
Safety, Compliance, and ConvenienceBoasting flameproof, IP66/IP67/IP68 ratings, these cable glands meet international safety and performance standards. The included one-year warranty and halogen-free insulation help ensure peace of mind and environmental responsibility, while the compression locking type delivers added security for each installation.
FAQ's of Stainless Steel Cable Glands:
Q: How do I select the correct size of stainless steel cable gland for my application?
A: To select the appropriate size, check the overall cable diameter and refer to the size range of 16 to 130 mm offered by these glands. Consider the cable type (unarmoured or braided) and consult the size chart provided by the supplier for an optimal, secure fit.
Q: What makes 316 stainless steel suitable for marine and industrial environments?
A: 316 stainless steel offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, especially against saltwater and harsh chemicals, making it ideal for marine and petrochemical settings. These properties ensure long-term reliability where regular metals would degrade quickly.
Q: When should I use double-seal, flameproof cable glands?
A: Double-seal, flameproof cable glands should be used in hazardous areas prone to fire risks, liquid ingress, or explosive atmospheres-such as in oil & gas platforms, marine vessels, and petrochemical plants-where maximum safety and ingress protection are critical.
Q: Where can these cable glands be installed?
A: They're designed for installations in industrial hazardous areas, including oil & gas facilities, offshore rigs, marine ships, and petrochemical refineries, providing robust protection for cable entries exposed to extreme conditions.
Q: What is the installation process for these cable glands?
A: Install the gland by threading it onto your equipment entry point, insert the compatible cable (unarmoured or braided) through the gland, then tighten the compression seal to achieve a flameproof, watertight, and high-retention seal as per IEC 62444 standards.
Q: What are the operational benefits of using these cable glands?
A: These glands offer high cable retention, corrosion resistance, and a wide operating temperature range (-60C to +130C). They're rated IP66/IP67/IP68 for reliable protection against dust, water, and deluge, supporting extended cable service life and system safety.