190 results about "Cable gland" patented technology

A cable breakout assembly is provided, including a feeder cable, a breakout structure having a first end threadedly engaged with a cable nut having a single-port cable gland through which the feeder cable extends, a central conduit which houses the sections of the feeder cable passing there through, and an opposed second end threadedly engaged with a cable nut having a multi-port cable gland, whose number of ports corresponds to the number of splices of the feeder cable. A plurality of environmentally sealed, flexible conduits are provided, each having a first end that interfaces with and extends from a respective port of the multi-port gland, and a second end adapted to interface with an external device, wherein each flexible conduit houses a respective spliced section of the feeder cable therein.

A removable cable gland includes a two-piece fitting which may be laterally assembled over a cable, as opposed to a cable being fed through an opening in the fitting. A two-piece compression nut may also be laterally assembled over the cable. The two pieces of the compression nut are slid together along a longitudinal direction of the cable by a tongue and groove arrangement. The two pieces of the fitting are plugged together in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the cable. Once first threads of the fitting are engaged to second threads of the compression nut, the two-piece fitting is locked together by the surrounding compression nut. Simultaneously, the two-piece compression nut is locked together, such that the tongue may not slide longitudinally relative to the groove, due to the first and second thread engagement.

A cable gland assembly adapted to receive a cable and to pass through an opening in a sparking enclosure wall, the cable gland assembly including a cable-receiving gland, a stuffing box, a grommet, an insulator and a cable. The stuffing box has an opening there through, and a grommet-receiving portion having the grommet therein. The grommet-receiving portion is adjacent the cable-receiving gland. The stuffing box also includes a gas terminal portion filled with gas and adjacent the grommet-receiving portion, and an insulator portion having the insulator therein and being adjacent the gas terminal portion.

The invention relates to a cable gland (1) having a flange (3) and a plug-in part (2) suited for an operational connection to the flange (3). The plug-in part (2) comprises a locking sleeve (4), and a fastener (7) for a connector (8), said fastener being operatively connected to said locking sleeve by way of a control slide (10). The control slide (10) is configured such that a rotation of the locking sleeve (4) around the longitudinal axis (x) of the plug-in part (2) results in an axial displacement of the fastener (7) in a longitudinal direction.

A cable gland assembly for attaching a shielded cable to an electronic enclosure includes a cable gland housing enclosing and in electrical contact with exposed cable shielding of the shielded cable and providing an electrically conductive pathway between the cable shielding and the electronic enclosure. The cable gland housing further encloses a shield pressure ring disposed to hold the exposed cable shielding in contact with the cable gland housing, a weather gasket, and an exposed portion of a cable strength member. The cable gland assembly includes environmental molding disposed within the cable gland housing to bond to and fix in place the exposed cable shielding, shield pressure ring, weather gasket, and exposed cable strength member. An outer molding is disposed around the cable gland housing.

A cable gland and gasket ring assembly includes a gasket ring and a cable gland formed of a shell, a collar, a packing ring and a connection ring for securing a cable, or, a cable and a flexible conduit, to a junction box. The gasket ring is an annular member, having a first end face, a second end face opposing the first end face, a plurality of annular ribs concentrically arranged on the first end face and an annular convex portion located on the second end face. The connection ring has a stop flange segment, a first connection ring segment extended from one side of the stop flange for holding the gasket ring, an outer thread located on the first connection ring segment for fastening to a junction box, a recessed portion on the stop flange segment for receiving the annular convex portion of the gasket ring and a tapered inner surface located on the inside of the stop flange segment for stopping against a tapered outside surface of the packing ring.

A cable gland and gasket ring assembly includes a gasket ring and a cable gland formed of a shell, a collar, a packing ring and a connection ring for securing a cable, or, a cable and a flexible conduit, to a junction box. The gasket ring is an annular member, having a first end face, a second end face opposing the first end face, a plurality of annular ribs concentrically arranged on the first end face and an annular convex portion located on the second end face. The connection ring has a stop flange segment, a first connection ring segment extended from one side of the stop flange for holding the gasket ring, an outer thread located on the first connection ring segment for fastening to a junction box, a recessed portion on the stop flange segment for receiving the annular convex portion of the gasket ring and a tapered inner surface located on the inside of the stop flange segment for stopping against a tapered outside surface of the packing ring.

A cable gland assembly includes a mounting member mounted in a predetermined object, one or multiple connection members, an outer cap, and one first packing device and one or multiple second packing devices mounted in the mounting member between the connection members and the outer cap and compressible by the outer cap and the connection members to wrap about the periphery of an inserted cable and to provide multiple packing effects. Thus, the cable gland assembly has high IP rating, and is practical for dynamic mechanical application, or application in a deep-water environment or high explosive atmosphere.

The invention relates to the field of electric equipment, in particular to a cable fixing head. The cable fixing head comprises a nut, a waterproof ring, a tightening nut and a tubular body with outer threads. A clamping claw with gaps, which extends along the axial direction of the body, is disposed at a clamp end of the body. A fixed protrusion extending outwards is disposed on the outer periphery of the body. The nut is matched with a fixed end of the body. Positioning protrusions are disposed on the inner side of the clamping claw. A limit groove which opens towards the positioning protrusions is arranged on the inner wall of the body. Positioning grooves which are matched with the positioning protrusions are arranged at one end of the waterproof ring. The other end of the waterproof ring is inserted into the limit groove. The tightening nut is tightened at the clamp end of the body. The waterproof ring can be prevented from being pushed out by a cable, the water ring is less prone to deformation, and accordingly spacing between the waterproof ring and the body is avoided so as to improve airtightness between the waterproof ring and the body, dust, moisture and the like are prevented from entering a box, and stability of electric equipment elements in the box is improved.

The present invention relates to a cable gland for an electronics housing (6) of an electric motor, comprising a cable adapter (1) and a screw-on connecting stub (2), which can be screwed to a housing, for attachment of a cable connection. Fixing means (3, 2.8) which are arranged on the cable adapter (1) and on the screw-on connecting stub, allowing, in an assembly position, an axial insertion of the cable adapter (1) into the screw-on connecting stub (2) in any desired rotation position relative to one another and in an inserted state, allowing alignment of the rotation position of the cable adapter (1) relative to the screw-on connecting stub (2) and in a fixing position, fixing the cable adapter (1) axially and in the respective relative rotation position to the screw-on connecting stub (2).

In one aspect of the present invention, an accessible indirect entry cable gland has a collar having a first end, an opposite, second end, and a first bore adapted for receiving a cable having one or more electrical conductors from the first end thereof and passing the cable through the second end thereof into a flameproof enclosure, a flame-resistant bushing filling a first part of the first bore of the collar at the second end thereof and adapted for passing the cable therethrough and holding the cable in place, and a cap having a first end and an opposite, second end, and a second bore adapted for receiving the cable from the first end thereof and passing the cable having one or more electrical conductors through the second end thereof into the collar. The accessible indirect entry cable gland further has an o-ring positioned adjacent to the first end of the cap and gripping a jacket of the cable, and a clamp adapted for mating with the first end of the cap so that the clamp and the cap can be fastened and re-fastened together after being un-fastened, wherein, when the clamp and the cap are fastened together, the clamp exerts a pressure on the o-ring against the jacket of the cable, thereby to retain the cable against movement with respect to the accessible indirect entry cable gland.

A connection device for connecting an optical fiber to an electrical device has a housing, a cable gland, and a plug for insertion into the corresponding socket of the electrical device, the housing having a cable passage for insertion of the optical fiber, the plug being held at least partially in the housing and being connectable to the fibers of the optical fiber which has been inserted into the cable passage. The housing has a first housing part for holding the plug and a second housing part for connection to the cable gland. The first and second housing parts are connectable in a manner enabling them to be axially moved relative to each other in the connected state by an extent defmed by at least one stop on the second housing part that is engageable with at least one opposing stop on the first housing part.

The invention relates to a cable gland. The latter comprises a gland body for feeding a cable therethrough, an elastic sealing ring that is applicable to the front side of the gland body and whose internal diameter essentially corresponds to the diameter of the cable, and a gland ring that is applicable to the sealing ring on the opposite side of the gland body and is maintained by connecting means in an assembled condition at such an axial distance from the gland body that the sealing ring is clamped between the gland ring and the gland body so that its radially inner surface is pressed against the cable. These connecting means form a snap-on connection that is closable for the assembly of the cable gland by axially pushing together the gland ring and the gland body and that connects the gland ring and the gland body undetachably in their closed condition. A preferred field of application are encapsulated sensors having an enclosure into which a connecting cable is guided through a gland body of a cable gland that passes through the enclosure wall.

The invention relates to a cable gland plate for passing cables in a sealed fashion through a casing, such as the wall of a low voltage switchgear. The cable gland plate includes a substantially rectangular rigid frame (6) and, a set of gland elements (7,8,9) and a pressure unit (16). According to the invention, one pair of opposed edges (12) of the rigid frame includes slide bars (10); one pair of opposed edges of each gland element (7,8,9) includes slide posts (14) arranged to be fitted to the opposed slide bars; and the pressure unit (16) includes an actuator (35) carrying out two sequential pressure actions in such a way that the first pressure action presses the gland elements to each other in the lengthwise direction of the slide bars, and the second pressure action pushes the pressure unit against the frame and the adjacent gland elements.

A clamping ring for a cable gland has a first ring and a second ring, the first ring and the second ring being orientated coaxially relative to a common longitudinal axis. The first ring and the second ring are connected via a plurality of deformable ribs. The ribs are designed to deform in the direction of the longitudinal axis when the first ring and the second ring are brought into convergence one with the other.

A cable gland holder includes a base member and a core for holding a plurality of cable glands. In one embodiment, a plate is removably attached to the core. In another embodiment, more than one plate is attached to the core. Each plate has a grooved edge presenting a series of grooves to which cable glands may be attached. The holder may be attached to a vertical or horizontal raceway of a network rack to assist in protecting and organizing the cables within the raceway.

The invention relates to an electrical earthing nut (1). In the past these have sometimes vibrated loose, with the result that a failsafe safety device has been rendered inoperable. The invention overcomes this problem by providing a nut (1) that has a nut body (2) having an internal thread (4) to receive a threaded shaft and an external perimeter shaped to receive a tensioning device such as a spanner. Body (2) has opposing generally planar faces 5,6. Threaded apertures (7A, 7B, 7C) are provided on the nut body to receive a bolt (8A) to secure an earth connector (8B) to the nut body (2) and grub screws (8C, 8D). Four raised ribs (9A, 9B, 9C, 9D) are provided on planar face (5) to scrape or cut into a surface against which the nut is to abut. Earthing nut (1) may be used with a cable gland.

The cable gland with pressure indicator of the present invention comprehends a scale (12) disposed on the sleeve (5) that fits in a body (4), the referred body (4) comprising an optical element box (14) with an optical element (13) inserted in section of its outer surface (16), the positioning of the referred section being determined in a way that the optical element box (14) is positioned above the scale (12) disposed on the sleeve (5), the outer body surface section (4) comprising a reference ring (16).

The invention discloses a bend single-core cable connector. The bend single-core cable connector comprises a shell, an inner core, a cable gland, an inner core limiting sleeve and a sealing ring, wherein the shell is a right angle type member consisting of a horizontal jacket and a perpendicular jacket, and the inner core is a right angle type member consisting of a horizontal core body and a perpendicular core body; the perpendicular jacket and the horizontal jacket are combined through a seam allowance structure; a horizontal semi-circular ring with an upward opening is arranged at the front end of the perpendicular jacket; the inner core limiting sleeve is formed by combination of an inner core limiting sleeve body and an inner core limiting sleeve side plate; the inner core is arranged in the inner core limiting sleeve; the inner core limiting sleeve is mounted in a shell inner hole; a shaft seal structure is arranged in the junction of the horizontal jacket and the perpendicular jacket; the cable connector is further improved in that a limiting structure is arranged between the inner core limiting sleeve body and the inner core limiting sleeve side plate, between the inner core and the inner core limiting sleeve, between the horizontal jacket and the inner core limiting sleeve, and between the inner core limiting sleeve and the shell separately; the inner core can be manufactured by one of the ways of bending, welding, riveting or threaded connection. The parts of the cable connector can be accurately positioned, and can be detached rapidly and conveniently; and in addition, the cable connector is good in waterproof performance.

The invention discloses a cable gland comprising an inner fitting and a cable seal ring. The cable seal ring comprises a cylindrical mounting part and a seal bottom plate. The seal bottom plate is fixedly connected to the cylindrical mounting part. The seal bottom plate is disposed at the first end of the cylindrical mounting part. The inner fitting comprises a cylindrical body and a claw. The body comprises a first sleeve and a second sleeve, wherein the sleeves are serially connected with each other and fixedly connected with each other. The claw is fixed to the end face of the first sleeve through the end of the claw. The inside diameter of the first sleeve is larger than that of the second sleeve. The cylindrical mounting part is inserted into the first sleeve through the second end of the cylindrical mounting part, and the part from the inner wall of the first sleeve to that of the cylindrical mounting part is gentle. The cable gland has the advantages that smoothness of a cable passage can be ensured, the cable is prevented from excessively pulling the cable seal ring, shedding of the cable seal ring is prevented, the cable seal ring and the inner fitting can be fitted reliably, and using is facilitated for users. The invention further discloses an electric device using the cable gland. The electric device is convenient for users to use.

An explosion-proof lamp cable gland is disposed in a channel of a coupling portion of an explosion-proof lamp for a cable to pass through, and includes a first explosion-proof member disposed at one end of the channel remote from an opening of the coupling portion and a compact member disposed at another end of the channel close to the opening of the coupling portion to connect to the first explosion-proof member. The explosion-proof lamp cable gland of the invention thus formed is simpler in structure and smaller in size, and can achieve explosion-proof effect as a conventional connector that is bulkier in size. Thus not only the cost is lower, but serial connection among the explosion-proof lamps also can be accomplished easily to make application versatile.

The invention relates to a cable gland (1) having a flange (3) and a plug-in part (2) suited for an operational connection to the flange (3). The plug-in part (2) comprises a locking sleeve (4), and a fastener (7) for a connector (8), said fastener being operatively connected to said locking sleeve by way of a control slide (10). The control slide (10) is configured such that a rotation of the locking sleeve (4) around the longitudinal axis (x) of the plug-in part (2) results in an axial displacement of the fastener (7) in a longitudinal direction.

A watertight and dustproof power cable gland comprises an annular base having a hole at the center thereof and having a groove along the sidewall thereof, wherein the groove has a protrusion member on the bottom thereof; a curved pipe interconnecting with the hole, wherein inner walls of the hole and curved pipe jointly form an inclined surface; and at least one fixing ring arranged on an external surface of the curved pipe. The watertight and dustproof power cable gland is installed on a separation board, and the protrusion member tightly contacts the separation board. A power cable passes the annular base and the curved pipe and is bound up with the opening of the curved pipe by a fixing strap. The present invention prevents liquid, dust and insects from entering an electric device via the cable gland and makes the cable gland less likely to drop out.

A cable gland assembly adapted to receive a cable and to pass through an opening in a sparking enclosure wall, the cable gland assembly including a cable-receiving gland, a stuffing box, a grommet, an insulator and a cable. The stuffing box has an opening there through, and a grommet-receiving portion having the grommet therein. The grommet-receiving portion is adjacent the cable-receiving gland. The stuffing box also includes a gas terminal portion filled with gas and adjacent the grommet-receiving portion, and an insulator portion having the insulator therein and being adjacent the gas terminal portion.

The invention provides a sealing detection device of a cable gland, and the device comprises a manual pressurization pump, a water injection pipe, a first cup-shaped pipe joint nut, a second cup-shaped pipe joint nut as well as a first rear baffle ring, a combined sealing ring and a second rear baffle ring which are located between the first cup-shaped pipe joint nut and the second cup-shaped pipe joint nut, wherein the left end of the first cup-shaped pipe joint nut is connected to the first rear baffle ring and compresses the combined sealing ring; the left end of the combined sealing ring is connected to the second rear baffle ring; the first cup-shaped pipe joint nut, the first rear baffle ring, the combined sealing ring, the second rear baffle ring and the second cup-shaped pipe joint nut wrap a cable inside; a front clamping buckle and a rear clamping buckle which are connected through buckling and threaded connection sleeve the outer layer; a sealed water injection cabin is formed between a sleeve and the cable, and the sleeve is formed by the front clamping buckle and the rear clamping buckle; and the manual pressurization pump communicates with the water inject cabin by the water injection pipe. The device provided by the invention can simulate cable gland states under different depth conditions, can detect sealing performance of a sealing material of the cable gland and has the advantages of high control precision, small and compact appearance and convenient operation.