Crouse-Hinds TMCX Cable Gland 2" NPT Aluminum Explosion-Proof Armoured Barrier System
Professional Hazardous Location Cable Sealing & Protection
The Crouse-Hinds TMCX series cable gland delivers reliable cable termination and sealing for metal-clad corrugated, TECK armoured, and tray cables in hazardous locations. This aluminum construction gland features both armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier capabilities with 2" NPT threading, accommodating outer sheath diameters from 1.63-2.31" and armor ranges from 1.57-2.06". Designed for Class I, Division 1 environments with NEMA 4 rating and explosion-proof protection.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Class I, Division 1 Rating: Certified for use in the most demanding hazardous locations where ignitable concentrations of flammable gases or vapors may be present during normal operations.
- Dual Barrier Design: Accommodates both armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier applications, providing versatile cable termination solutions for various installation requirements.
- 2" NPT Threading: Standard pipe thread connection ensures secure mounting and compatibility with standard electrical enclosures and junction boxes.
- Aluminum Construction: Lightweight yet durable material provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in industrial environments.
- NEMA 4 Protection: Sealed design protects against wind-driven rain, splashing water, and hose-directed water for outdoor and washdown applications.
- Explosion-Proof Design: Engineered to contain internal explosions and prevent ignition of surrounding hazardous atmospheres.
- Flexible Cable Range: Accommodates outer sheath diameters from 1.63-2.31" and armor ranges from 1.57-2.06" for versatile cable compatibility.
Technical Specifications
- Area Classification: Hazardous/Classified Locations
- Armor Min Max : 1.57-2.06"
- Cable Type: Metal-clad with interlocked or continuously welded corrugated armoured
- Department: Electrical
- Gland Type: Armoured Barrier and Non-armoured Barrier
- Material: Aluminum
- Nec Hazardous Rating: Class I, Division 1
- Nema Rating: 4
- Outer Sheath Min Max : 1.63-2.31"
- Product Group: Electrical
- Product Height: 3.5 in
- Product Length Depth: 6.31 in
- Product Subgroup: Cable Accessories
- Product Type: Cable Accessories
- Product Weight: 3.1 lb
- Product Width: 3.5 in
- Protection Type: Explosion-proof
- Standards Type: NEC/CEC
- Thread Size: 2"
- Thread Type: NPT
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Petrochemical Processing Facilities
- Oil and Gas Refineries
- Chemical Manufacturing Plants
- Paint and Coating Operations
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Grain Handling and Storage
- Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities
- Marine and Offshore Installations
Why Choose Crouse-Hinds Quality?
Crouse-Hinds cable glands deliver proven reliability in the most demanding hazardous environments. With NEMA 4 protection, explosion-proof design, and NEC/CEC compliance, this aluminum construction gland provides long-term durability and safety assurance for critical industrial applications requiring Class I, Division 1 protection.
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Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Hazardous/Classified Locations
- Armor Min Max :
- 1.57-2.06"
- Cable Type:
- Metal-clad with interlocked or continuously welded corrugated armoured
- Gland Type:
- Armoured Barrier and Non-armoured Barrier
- Nec Hazardous Rating:
- Class I, Division 1
- Nema Rating:
- 4
- Outer Sheath Min Max :
- 1.63-2.31"
- Product Height:
- 3.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 6.31 in
- Product Weight:
- 3.1 lb
- Product Width:
- 3.5 in
- Protection Type:
- Explosion-proof
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Thread Size:
- 2"
- Thread Type:
- NPT
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Cable Accessories
- Product Type:
- Cable Accessories
- Product Material:
- Aluminum