Description
“E” type double compression glands are certified Flameproof Ex db, Increased Safety Ex eb, Restricted Breathing Ex nR and Dust Protected Ex ta. They are suitable for use in Zone 1 and 2 for Gas Groups IIA, IIB and IIC and additionally for use in Zones 20, 21 and 22 for Dusts Groups IIIA, IIIB and IIIC. Also certified for Zone and Division installations for use with Marine Shipboard and Tray Cables under the NEC and CEC. They provide a controlled Ex db & IP seal on the cable inner sheath, an environmental seal on the outer sheath and a detachable armour specific clamping system for wire (W), braid/tape (X) armoured cables. The gland has been tested to IP66 and IP68 to 50 metres. The Integral Earth “IE” version allows the gland to be used with HV cables where the fault load is greater than 10.4kA and options are available for use with lead sheath, LSOH cables and extreme temperature applications.