153/Universal Cable Gland
Application
Outdoor or indoor use.
For use with single wire armour ‘W’, wire braid ‘X’, aluminium strip armour 'Y' and steel tape armour ‘
Z’ elastomer and plastic insulated cables.
For particular use with cables that exhibit ‘cold flow’ characteristics.
Features
Provides armour clamping using one clamping arrangement for all armour/braid types.
Provides a diaphragm seal on the cables inner sheath which will not damage cable that has ‘cold flow’ characteristics.
Provides an outer deluge seal to prevent moisture ingress to the cable armour/braid.
Provides a cable retention and low smoke and fume, zero halogen seal onto the cables outer sheath.
Materials & Finishes
The 153/Universal cable gland is manufactured in Brass (standard), Nickel Plated Brass, 316 Stainless Steel or Aluminium.
Brass NPT entries are nickel plated as standard.
Technical Data
Construction and Test Standards: EN 50262, BS 6121 : Part 1 Type E1W, E1X, E1Y and E1Z.
Ingress Protection: IP66, IP67 and IP 68 (30 metres for 7 days) to IEC/EN 60529.
Deluge Protection to DTS01.
Operating Temperature Range: -60°C to +80°C.
153/Universal Cable Gland
| CABLE GLAND SELECTION TABLE | |||||||||||||
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| Size Ref. |
Entry Thread Size |
Thread Length ‘H’ |
Cable Acceptance Details | ‘G’ Compressed Length |
Hexagon Dimensions |
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| Inner Sheath ‘A’ | Outer Sheath ‘B’ |
‘C’ Armour/Braid |
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| Metric | NPT * |
Across Flats |
Across Corners |
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| Standard | Option | Min. | Max. | Min. | Max. | Orientation 1 |
Orientation 2 |
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| Os | M20 ‡ | ½" | - | 15 | 3.0 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 12.0 | 0.8 / 1.25 | 0 / 0.8 | 61.6 | 24.0 | 26.5 |
| O | M20 ‡ | ½" | - | 15 | 6.5 | 11.5 | 9.5 | 16.0 | 0.8 / 1.25 | 0 / 0.8 | 61.6 | 24.0 | 26.5 |
| A | M20 | ¾" | ½" | 15 | 8.4 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 20.5 | 0.8 / 1.25 | 0 / 0.8 | 63.0 | 30.0 | 32.5 |
| B | M25 | 1" | ¾" | 15 | 11.1 | 19.7 | 16.9 | 26.0 | 1.25 / 1.6 | 0 / 0.7 | 69.9 | 36.0 | 39.5 |
| C | M32 | 1¼" | 1" | 15 | 17.6 | 26.5 | 22.0 | 33.0 | 1.6 / 2.0 | 0 / 0.7 | 73.2 | 46.0 | 50.5 |
| C2 | M40 | 1½" | 1¼" | 15 | 23.1 | 32.5 | 28.0 | 41.0 | 1.6 / 2.0 | 0 / 0.7 | 77.9 | 55.0 | 60.6 |
| D | M50 | 2" | 1½" | 15 | 28.9 | 44.4/42.3 † | 36.0 | 52.6 | 1.8 / 2.5 | 0 / 1.0 | 93.5 | 65.0 | 70.8 |
| E | M63 | 2½" | 2" | 15 | 39.9 | 56.3/54.3 † | 46.0 | 65.3 | 1.8 / 2.5 | 0 / 1.0 | 94.0 | 80.0 | 88.0 |
| F | M75 | 3" | 2½" | 15 | 50.5 | 68.2/65.3 † | 57.0 | 78.0 | 1.8 / 2.5 | 0 / 1.0 | 103.0 | 95.0 | 104.0 |
| G size and above are available in the 153/RAC design style. | |||||||||||||
| G | M80 | 3½" | - | 20 | 67.0 | 73.0 | 75.0 | 89.5 | 2.0 / 3.5 | 0 / 1.0 | 90.6 | 106.4 | 115.0 |
| H | M90 | 3½" | - | 20 | 67.0 | 77.6 | 75.0 | 89.5 | 2.0 / 3.5 | 0 / 1.0 | 90.6 | 115.0 | 130.0 |
| J | M100 | 4" | - | 20 | 75.0 | 91.6 | 88.0 | 104.5 | 2.5 / 4.0 | 0 / 1.0 | 90.6 | 127.0 | 142.0 |
| All dimensions in millimetres (except * where dimensions are in inches). Os - F size metric entry threads are 1.5mm pitch as standard. For G size Cable Glands and above, a 2mm pitch is supplied as standard (1.5mm pitch with 15mm length of thread can be supplied) please specify when ordering. † Smaller value is applicable when selecting reduced NPT entry option. ‡ Sizes Os and O are available with an M16 thread size. For O size with M16 thread, the maximum cable inner sheath diameter is 10.9mm. |
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Alternative Reversible Armour Clamping Ring (RAC)
| SELECTION TABLE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size Ref. |
Steel Wire Armour/Braid/Tape | |
| Orientation 1 | Orientation 2 | |
| B | 0.9 / 1.25 | 0.5 / 0.9 |
| C | 1.2 / 1.6 | 0.6 / 1.2 |
| C2 | 1.2 / 1.6 | 0.6 / 1.2 |
| D | 1.45 / 1.8 | 1.0 / 1.45 |
| E | 1.45 / 1.8 | 1.0 / 1.45 |
| F | 1.45 / 1.8 | 1.0 / 1.45 |
Ordering Information
Cable Gland Type/Size/Thread
e.g. 153/UNIV/C/M32
153/UNIV/C/1¼" NPT
Ordering Information with Alternative Clamping Ring
Cable Gland Type/Size/Thread/AR
e.g. 153/UNIV/C/M32/AR
153/UNIV/C/1¼" NPT/AR
