Cable Gands for Mining
E1FT and E1FT/F
 

    APPLICATION  

   Pliable wire armoured cable types..   
   Indoors or outdoors
     (internal and external moisture).


   APPLICABLE STANDARD

   Designed to BS 6121.
   Certified to BS 4683 (Part 2) and
      BS 5501 (Part 5)
   FLP Certificate No. 865014 U (Gp.1)

   FITTING INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Seperate gland into three main       component parts by seperating items
      4, 5 and 6.
  2. Ensure the seal is in its relaxed state       and pass item 6 and 5 over the       cable.
      Note: Item 5 must be correctly oriented.
  3. Strip back outer sheath and armour to       suit equipment geometry.
  4. Expose armouring by further stripping       outer sheath for a length equivalent to       the item 4 knurl plus 5mm.
      Secure Item 1 into the equipment.
  5. Ensure seal (item 2) is in its relaxed       state (but do not seperate items 1
      and 4) Secure Item 1 into the
      equipment.
  6. Pass cable through combinations of       items 1 - 4, equally spacing the       armouring over the knurled cone.
  7. Whilst continuing to push cable forward       to maintain armour wires in contact with       the knurled cone, tighten item 4 into       item 1.
  8. Lock armouring by pushing item 5 over       the armouring and tightening item 6
      onto item 4.
      Note: Items 4 and 6 should not lock
      face to face.
  9. Close vottom seal by tightening second       hexagon of item 6.


See dimensions table below
Gland
Size
Thread Entry
  Dia. 'C'               Length
Metric       Imp      'D' Min.
Entry seal Closure Range Max.'A'
Min.
Bottom Seal Closure
Range
Max 'B' Min
Length
'E'
Max.
Envelope
Dia.
'F'
Pliable Wire strands/dia.
Shroud
Ref.
20S
20
3/4"
15
11.7 - 5.9
16.0 - 11.2
70.0
30.5
7/0.45
161
20
20
3/4"
15
14.0 - 6.4
21.0 - 13.2
68.0
33.5
7/0.45
162
25S
25
1"
15
20.0 - 10.0
24.0 - 15.5
78.0
40.0
7/0.45
163
25
25
1"
15
20.0 - 10.0
27.5 - 22.5
78.0
40.0
7/0.45
163
32
32
1 1/4"
15
26.3 - 19.0
34.0 - 26.4
78.0
51.5
7/0.45 - 0.71
164
40
40
1 1/2"
15
32.2 - 25.0
40.5 - 31.5
82.0
61.5
7/0.71
165

For Spigot and flange bolting See Adaptor Flange Data Sheet.
DETAILS OF LARGER SIZES (UP TO 75mm) - ON REQUEST
All Dimensions in millimetres unless
shown otherwise.