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Cable Gland is a type of device that is designed to allow the entry of cable into a piece of electrical equipment that helps in sealing, retention, bonding, providing insulation, strain relief, or a combination of all.
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An Ultimate Guide To The Most Popular Cable Gland Types What are Cable Glands? Cable Gland is a type of device that is designed to allow the entry of cable into a piece of electrical equipment that helps in sealing, retention, bonding, providing insulation, strain relief, or a combination of all. If you are planning to buy cable glands, consider the following points: • Type of cable • Gland size • Entry type specification of the application • Ingress protection required • The material A cable gland is made up of metal, plastic, aluminum, or copper and they are helpful in various settings. They offer complete safety including features like insulated cables or grounding wires. There are different cable gland types depending on various factors:- • Materials • Functions • Shapes • Threads • Compression types • Applications • Waterproof degrees
LAPP Group, the most popular cable manufacturers in India, provides a comprehensive range of cable glands and cable gland accessories. These are available in Nylon or Nickel-plated brass. Here is a list of most popular cable gland types: • SKINTOP® ST-M & STR-M • SKINTOP® CLICK / CLICK-R • SKINTOP® MS-M & MSR-M • SKINTOP® MS-SC-M / MS-SC-M-XL • SKINTOP® ATEX Glands SKINTOP® ST-M & STR-M LAPP offers a wide range of SKINTOP® glands, and they are manufactured from tough nylon materials. They offer many advantages over conventional stuffing glands. They are widely used in the machine tool industry, panels, control equipment, switches, etc. These cable glands feature a unique anti-vibration lock that has been patented. Also, these can be used in a variety of environments including wet and dry due to their high IP rating. SKINTOP® CLICK / CLICK-R This is the fastest and reliable cable insertion system available in the market. They are highly flexible and have all the properties of SKINTOP® that are being used worldwide. With simple clicks, the cable gets fixed, centered, free from strain, and offers maximum protection in very little time. SKINTOP® MS-M & MSR-M These SKINTOP® variants are nickel-plated brass cable glands with a metric connecting thread. It is of high quality with regard to consistency and reliability, is designed especially for use in the manufacturing of machines and equipment. These are used in measuring, controlling and also in the pharmaceutical industry and for medical equipment. SKINTOP® MS-SC-M / MS-SC-M-XL
If you are looking for copper screened cables, then this can be your ideal choice of glands. It is easy to be installed. The cable is centered, attached, and strain relieved with the SKINTOP® MS-SC-M. It has a longer connection thread and is good for those housings and panels with thick walls. SKINTOP® ATEX Glands These cable glands have a metric connecting thread, is of high quality when it comes to consistency and reliability. It is specially designed for use with electrical equipment in the chemical and petrochemical industry in those areas that have a risk of explosion. In short, cable glands are utilized in securing and attaching the end of each cable to electrical or telecommunications equipment. It provides strain relief and connections by a means. As a result, it is suitable for cable types and their applications.