Cable Gland Selection Chart
600 / 1000v stranded copper conductors XLPE / SWA / PVC cable and PVC sheathed overall. Cable to BS 5467 : 1989
CABLE SIZE CONDUCTOR | NUMBERS OF CORES | |||||||||||||
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NOM AREA (MM2) |
NEUTRAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 1/2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 37 | 48 |
1.5 | – | – | 20S | 20S | – | 20S | 20S | 20S | 20 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
2.5 | – | – | 20S | 20S | – | 20S | 20S | 20 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 40 |
4 & 6 | – | – | 20S | 20S | – | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 505 |
10 | – | – | 20 | 20 | – | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
16 | – | – | 20 | 25 | – | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
25 | 16 | – | 25 | 25 | – | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
35 | 16 | – | 25 | 25 | 32 | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
50 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
70 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
95 | 50 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
120 | 70 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 50S | 50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
150 | 70 | 32 | 40 | 40 | 50S | 50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
185 | 95 | 32 | 40 | 63S | 50 | 40 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
240 | 120 | 40 | 50S | 50 | 63 | 63S | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
300 | 150 | 40 | 50 | 63S | 75S | 63 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
300 | 18S | 40 | 63S | 63 | 75S | 75S | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
400 | 185 | 50S | 63S | 63 | 75 | 75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
500 | – | 50 | 63S | 75S | – | 75 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
630 | – | 50 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
800 | – | 63S | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
1000 | – | 63 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Help For Selecting Correct Cable Gland
Read the following steps and the specification given on each of our cable glands product page OR Catalog page so that the selected Cable Gland will fit for your application.
- First, you need to identify the type of cable to be used (Armoured and Unarmoured)
- Check the size and material of the identified cable, and entry permit type or thread description.
- Check the size of the overall cable diameter "A", "B" (See cable diameter column in product specification table)
Help For Selecting Correct Cable Gland Accessories
Metalmech manufacturers series of cable gland accessories, such as locknuts, earth tags, adaptors/reducers, serrated washers, Seals & O-rings, PVC & LSF shrouds, which should be used as per the installation standard. Our accessories play an important role for overall performance and the safety of installation so it's essential that our accessories are specified and installed properly.
Accessories are not included with our cable glands but it can be provided in Kit Packing as per your order.
Click here to see all our cable gland accessroes.
If you need more help to select cable gland then feel free to live chat with our technical expert.