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CSB 656N Cable Gland

Application

CSB 656N 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 656N 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/ExtD. 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 IEC/EN 60079-0, IEC/EN 60079-1, IEC/EN 60079-7..
IP66 and IP67 ingress protection to IEC/EN 60529 and NEMA 4X.
Operating temperature range -60°C to +80°C as standard.


CSB 656N Cable Gland

csb 656N cable gland
CABLE GLAND SELECTION TABLE
Size
Ref.
Male Entry
Thread Size
Female Entry
Thread Size
Inner Sheath/
Cores
'G'
Max.
Length
Hexagon
Dimensions
Metric NPT
*
Metric NPT
*
‘B’
Max.
Over
Cores
Max.
Inner
Sheath
Max.
No.
Of
Cores
Across
Flats
Across
Corners
Standard Option Standard Option
A M20 ¾" ½" M20 ¾" ½" 11.0 12.5 10 74 30.0 32.5
B M25 1" ¾" M25 1" ¾" 16.2 18.4 21 65 36.0 39.5
C M32 1¼" 1" M32 1¼" 1" 21.9 24.7 42 80 46.0 50.5
C2 M40 1½" 1¼" M40 1½" 1¼" 26.3 29.7 60 83 55.0 60.6
D M50 2" 1½" M50 2" 1½" 37.1 41.7 80 94 65.0 70.8
E M63 2½" 2" M63 2½" 2" 47.8 53.5 100 97 80.0 88.0
F M75 3" 2½" M75 3" 2½" 59.0 66.2/65.3 † 120 100 95.0 104.0
† Smaller value is applicable when selecting reduced NPT male entry option.
A - F size metric entry threads are 1.5mm pitch as standard.
Entry thread length is 15 mm for sizes A to F.
All dimensions in millimetres (except * where dimensions are in inches).
Hexagon dimensions as shown may alter.
Larger size cable glands available in this design.

Cable Gland Ordering Examples

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

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