PXRC | Ex eb, Ex db, Ex ta | Explosive Atmosphere Barrier Cable Gland For all types of Unarmoured Cables

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Internationally Approved, Rigid & Flexible Conduit Explosive Atmosphere Barrier Cable Gland

• Designed for rigid & flexible conduits
• Easy install running coupler design
• Compound barrier type flameproof seal
• -60°C to +85°C
• Class I Zone 1, 21 and Zone 2, 22
• Internationally marked, IECEx & ATEX
• Once any cable inner sheath/bedding has been removed, the RapidEx liquid resin barrier seals directly around the internal cable cores, completely eliminating any risk of coldflow on all cable types

Design Specification BS 6121:Part 1:1989, IEC 62444, EN 62444
Mechanical Classifications* Impact = Level 8, Retention = Class B
Enclosure Protection IK10 to IEC 62262 (20 joules) Brass & Stainless Steel only
ATEX Certificate CML 18ATEX1325X, CML 18ATEX4317X
Code of Protection II 2G, II 1D, Ex db IIC Gb, Ex eb IIC Gb, Ex ta IIIC Da
Compliance Standards EN 60079-0,1,7,31
IECEx Certificate IECEx CML 18.0182X
Code of Protection Ex db IIC Gb, Ex eb IIC Gb, Ex ta IIIC Da
Compliance Standards IEC 60079-0,1,7,31
EAC Certificate TC RU C-GB.AA87.B.00487
UkrSEPRO CU 19.0371X
KCs Certificate 14-GA4BO-0252X
CCOE / PESO (India) Certificate P444949
CCC Certificate 2020322313003190
INMETRO Approval TÜV 12.2073X
RETIE Approval 03866
Marine Approvals LRS: 01/00172, DNV: TAE00000Y, ABS: 20-LD1948801-PDA
Ingress Protection Rating ** IP66
Cable Gland Material Brass, Electroless Nickel Plated Brass, Aluminium, Stainless Steel
Seal Material Epoxy Barrier Compound
Cable Type Unarmoured
Sealing Area(s) Inner Compound Barrier
Optional Accessories Locknuts, Earth Tags, Serrated Washers, Entry Thread Seals, Shrouds,Ingress Discs
Optional Installation Tools Spanners

* Mechanical & Electrical Classifications applied as per IEC 62444 & EN 62444
** When CMP installation accessories are used. Refer to Maintaining a Seal for further information.

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Product Selection Table

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Cable Gland SizeAvailable Entry Threads 'C' (Alternate Metric Thread Lengths Available)Number of CoresFemale Connection Thread
'H'		Female Connection Thread (NPT)
'H'		Diameter Over Conductors
'A'		Cable Bedding Diameter 'G'Overall Cable Diameter 'B'Across Flats 'D'Across Corners 'D'Protrusion Length 'F'Combined Ordering Reference
(*Brass Metric)		Cable
Gland
Weight
(Ozs)
StandardOption
MetricThread Length (Metric) 'E'NPTThread Length
(NPT) 'E'		NPTMaxMaxMaxMinMaxMaxMaxSizeTypeOrdering
Suffix
20M200.59½'0.78¾'21M20½'0.500.510.551.181.301.8120PXRC1RA6.00
25M250.59¾'0.801'30M25¾'0.690.700.781.611.782.1125PXRC1RA11.64
32M320.591'0.981 ¼'38M321'0.930.941.031.611.782.0432PXRC1RA11.29
40M400.591 ¼'1.011 ½'59M401 ¼'1.181.191.271.972.171.9140PXRC1RA14.46
50SM500.591 ½'1.032'89M501 ½'1.441.451.532.172.382.3350SPXRC1RA20.11
50M500.592'1.062 ½'115M502'1.611.631.742.362.602.5250PXRC1RA21.52
63SM630.592'1.062 ½'115M632'1.891.911.972.763.042.4663SPXRC1RA33.16
63M630.592 ½'1.573'115M632 ½'2.112.132.202.953.252.5463PXRC1RA31.39
75SM750.592 ½'1.573'140M752 ½'2.362.372.463.313.642.8275SPXRC1RA45.50
75M750.593'1.633 ½'140M753'2.532.532.683.353.682.8075PXRC1RA40.92
90M900.943 ½'1.694'140M903 ½'2.962.983.154.254.683.4490PXRC1RA92.77
Dimensions displayed in inches unless otherwise stated
Cable Gland SizeAvailable Entry Threads 'C' (Alternate Metric Thread Lengths Available)Number of CoresFemale Connection Thread
'H'		Female Connection Thread (NPT)
'H'		Diameter Over Conductors
'A'		Cable Bedding Diameter 'G'Overall Cable Diameter 'B'Across Flats 'D'Across Corners 'D'Protrusion Length 'F'Combined Ordering Reference
(*Brass Metric)		Cable
Gland
Weight
(Kgs)
StandardOption
MetricThread Length (Metric) 'E'NPTThread Length
(NPT) 'E'		NPTMaxMaxMaxMinMaxMaxMaxSizeTypeOrdering
Suffix
20M2015.0½'19.9¾'21M20½'12.612.913.930.033.045.920PXRC1RA0.17
25M2515.0¾'20.21'30M25¾'17.517.919.941.045.153.625PXRC1RA0.33
32M3215.01'25.01 ¼'38M321'23.623.926.241.045.151.832PXRC1RA0.32
40M4015.01 ¼'25.61 ½'59M401 ¼'30.030.332.350.055.048.640PXRC1RA0.41
50SM5015.01 ½'26.12'89M501 ½'36.636.938.955.060.559.150SPXRC1RA0.57
50M5015.02'26.92 ½'115M502'41.041.344.260.066.064.050PXRC1RA0.61
63SM6315.02'26.92 ½'115M632'47.948.450.070.177.162.663SPXRC1RA0.94
63M6315.02 ½'39.93'115M632 ½'53.754.056.075.082.564.663PXRC1RA0.89
75SM7515.02 ½'39.93'140M752 ½'59.960.262.484.092.471.775SPXRC1RA1.29
75M7515.03'41.53 ½'140M753'64.364.268.185.093.571.275PXRC1RA1.16
90M9024.03 ½'42.84'140M903 ½'75.375.680.1108.0118.887.390PXRC1RA2.63
Dimensions displayed in millimeters unless otherwise stated

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