Installation of a cable gland
Cable glands are especially designed to protect wires and connections between them. Most of the cable glands are electrical resistant and giving ingress protection to machinery. You can quickly found them attached with electronic devices especially computers.
Observe around you, they are also available along with everyday items. The most common examples are junction boxes and breaker panels. In most of cases, it is easy to install cable gland with few simple steps. Even instruction guide is also given by Cable Gland Manufacturers and suppliers for quick connectivity.
First of all slide the main body of cable gland inside equipment or structure case. Now protect the body with locking nut available on other side of machinery. Now connect the cable with main part and leave enough space you can quickly access the device whenever required.
Make sure cable and clamping ring make positive contact together. Tight the screws carefully attached with the barrier. Don’t over tighten otherwise it may disturb overall working of machinery. Cable glands are available in various materials like brass, aluminum, stainless steel etc. Out of these, brass is most popular choice by al cable gland suppliers and manufacturers.
Let us discuss some of the most common benefits of brass cable gland here –
- It assure water proof environment and noiseless operations
- They give protection against dust and moisture
- They have excellent holding force and electrical resistant
- Chemically and mechanically stable
- High level of ingress protection on attached equipment
- Fire resistant, excellent sealant and pre terminated cable accommodation
