Introduction to Cable Glands
Introduction to Cable Glands Cable glands are used to terminate electric cables to electrical equipment or electrical enclosures. Cable glands are essential to be fitted for the majority of electrical installations. The selection of gland type depends on a number of factors: Type of installation: domestic, commercial or industrial Indoor or outdoor environment Explosive atmosphere Corrosive atmosphere Cost Cable glands are ‘critical safety’ devices in the overall electrical system of a plant or installation. The importance of selecting and using the correct cable gland...