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CSB 656 Cable Gland

Application

CSB 656 cable glandOutdoor or Indoor use.
For use with conduit incorporating individual insulated conductors or for particular use with:-
a) Cables that are not effectively filled, compact and/or circular, have tape bedding or have hygroscopic fillers.
b) Cables that exhibit ‘cold flow’ characteristics.
c) Enclosures containing an ignition source in gas group IIC areas or containing an ignition source in a Zone 1 area and exceeding 2 litres in volume.

Features

Provides a barrier seal between the individual insulated cores within the cable and prevents entry of the products of an explosion into the cable or conduit.
Seals conductors at entry to enclosure via conduit or enables an existing Cable Gland to be converted to a barrier type Cable Gland.
The device is fitted with a simple compound filled chamber which permits packing around individual insulated conductors.
Assembly of the Cable Gland compresses and distributes the compound evenly to create a barrier seal at the point of entry into the enclosure.
The compound chamber may be separated from the cured compound to ensure that the chamber has been effectively filled. If required, external voids can be repaired.
Provides female running coupler for Cable Gland or conduit entry.
Two part sealing compound and assembly instructions are supplied with the Cable Gland.

Materials & Finishes

The CSB 656 Cable Gland is manufactured in Brass (standard), Nickel Plated Brass, 316 Stainless Steel or Aluminum.
Brass NPT entries are nickel plated as standard.

Technical Data

Flameproof Exd and Increased Safety Exe. ex logo II 2 GD
Baseefa Certificate No. Baseefa06ATEX0058X.
IECEx Certificate No. IECEx BAS 06.0015X.
Suitable for use in Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 21 and Zone 22.
Suitable for use in Gas Groups IIA, IIB and IIC.
Construction and test standards EN 50014, EN 50018, EN 50019 and EN 50281-1-1. IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-1 and IEC 60079-7.
IP66, IP67 and IP68 (30 metres for 7 days) ingress protection to IEC 60529 and EN 60529 and NEMA 4X.
DTS01 deluge protection certified by ITS.
Operating temperature range -60°C to +80°C as standard.
Alternative certification options available:
flag of canada canadian standards association logo Option available, Exd IIC, Exe II. Certificate No. 1024328 (LR 78713-9).
DNV logo Marine Approval


CSB 656 Cable Gland

csb 656 cable gland
CABLE GLAND SELECTION TABLE
Size
Ref.
Male Entry
Thread Size
‘H’
Thread
Length
Female Entry
Thread Size
Inner Sheath/
Cores
'G'
Compressed
Length
Hexagon
Dimensions
Metric NPT
*
Metric NPT
#
‘D’
Max.
Over
Cores
‘E’
Max.
Inner
Sheath
Max.
No.
Of
Cores
Across
Flats
Across
Corners
Standard Option
A M20 ¾" ½" 15 M20 - 11.0 12.5 10 53.5 30.0 34.6
B M25 1" ¾" 15 M25 - 16.2 18.4 21 53.5 36.0 41.6
C M32 1¼" 1" 15 M32 - 21.9 24.7 42 56.0 46.0 53.1
C2 M40 1½" 1¼" 15 M40 - 26.3 29.7 60 56.0 55.0 63.5
D M50 2" 1½" 15 M50 - 37.1 41.7 80 61.4 65.0 75.1
E M63 2½" 2" 15 M63 - 47.8 53.5 100 63.7 80.0 92.4
F M75 3" 2½" 15 M75 - 59.0 66.2 120 65.7 95.0 109.6
G M80 3½" - 20 M80 - 62.8 74.0 140 67.7 106.4 123.0
H M90 3½" - 20 M90 - 70.9 83.0 160 67.7 115.0 132.8
J M100 4" - 20 M100 - 80.3 93.0 180 67.7 127.0 146.7
A - 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.
# NPT female thread sizes equivalent to those shown in the table for the male thread size are available. Hexagon dimensions as shown may alter.
All dimensions in millimetres (except * where dimensions are in inches).

Cable Gland Ordering Examples

Type/Size/Male Thread/Female Thread
e.g. CSB 656/C/M32/M32
CSB 656/C/1¼" NPT/M32