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ICG 653/Universal/L Cable Gland

Application

ICG 653/Universal/L cable glandOutdoor or indoor use.
For use with single wire armour ‘W’, wire braid ‘X’ and steel tape armour ‘Z’ elastomer and plastic insulated cables with a lead inner sheath.
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.
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 armour clamping, using one clamping arrangement for all armour/braid types.
Provides a seal and an electrical bond on the cables lead inner sheath.
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 ICG 653/Universal/L 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

Exd IIC Gb, Exe II Gb, Extb IIIC Db
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, IEC/EN 61241-0 and IEC/EN 61241-1.
Ingress Protection: IP66, IP67 and IP 68 (30 metres for 7 days) to IEC/EN 60529 and NEMA 4X.
Deluge protection to DTS01.
Operating Temperature Range: -60°C to +80°C.
Alternative certification options available:
flag of canada canadian standards association logo Exe II. Certificate No. 1024328 (LR 78713-9).
flag of brazil cepel logo BR-Exd IIC/Exe II. Certificate No. CEPEL 01.0065X.
flag of russia GOST logo GOST R-Exe IIU.
flag of china cnex logo Exd IIC/Exe II.
flag of kazakhstan GOST K - Approved for use in Kazakhstan.
ABS logo Marine Approval. Certificate No. 06-LD142850B-PDA.
DNV logo Marine Approval


ICG 653/Universal/L Cable Gland

ICG 653/UNiversal/L cable gland
CABLE GLAND SELECTION TABLE
Size
Ref.
Entry Thread
Size
Cable Acceptance Details ‘G’
Compressed
Length
Hexagon
Dimensions
Inner
Sheath/Cores
‘B’
Outer
Sheath
‘C’
Armour/Braid
Metric NPT
*
‘D’
Max.
Over
Cores
‘E’
Inner
Sheath
Max.
No.
Of
Cores
Across
Flats
Across
Corners
Standard Option Min. Max. Min. Max. Orientation
1
Orientation
2
Os M20 ½" - 8.5 4.0 10.0 6 5.5 12.0 0.8 / 1.25 0 / 0.8 67.0 24.0 26.5
O M20 ½" - 8.5 4.0 10.0 6 9.5 16.0 0.8 / 1.25 0 / 0.8 67.0 24.0 26.5
A M20 ¾" ½" 10.8 7.4 12.5 10 12.5 20.5 0.8 / 1.25 0 / 0.8 67.0 30.0 32.5
B M25 1" ¾" 16.2 11.0 18.4 21 16.9 26.0 1.25 / 1.6 0 / 0.7 73.6 36.0 39.5
C M32 1¼" 1" 21.9 14.0 24.7 42 22.0 33.0 1.6 / 2.0 0 / 0.7 78.0 46.0 50.5
C2 M40 1½" 1¼" 26.3 21.0 29.7 60 28.0 41.0 1.6 / 2.0 0 / 0.7 82.4 55.0 60.6
D M50 2" 1½" 37.1 27.0 41.7 80 36.0 52.6 1.8 / 2.5 0 / 1.0 88.7 65.0 70.8
E M63 2½" 2" 47.8 39.0 53.3 100 46.0 65.3 1.8 / 2.5 0 / 1.0 92.7 80.0 88.0
F M75 3" 2½" 59.0 51.0 64.0 120 57.0 78.0 1.8 / 2.5 0 / 1.0 99.4 95.0 104.0
All dimensions in millimetres (except * where dimensions are in inches).
Metric entry threads are 1.5mm pitch as standard.

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/Bond
e.g. ICG 653/UNIV/C/M32/L
ICG 653/UNIV/C/1¼" NPT/L

Ordering Information with Alternative Clamping Ring

Cable Gland Type/Size/Thread/Bond/AR
e.g. ICG 653/UNIV/C/M32/L/AR
ICG 653/UNIV/C/1¼" NPT/L/AR

Two part sealing compound and assembly instructions are supplied with the cable gland.