The ADE1AM403NPN is a high-quality and reliable cable gland from Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Capri ADE-1F series. Designed for armored cables, it provides secure and explosion-proof entry points in hazardous environments. This cable gland ensures safe and durable cable management for industries that require compliance with stringent safety standards, such as oil & gas, chemical processing, marine, and industrial applications. With its high-performance features, the ADE1AM403NPN guarantees safety and reliability under demanding operational conditions.
Description
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Crouse-Hinds |
| Model | ADE1AM403NPN |
| Series | Capri ADE-1F |
| Cable Type | Armored cables |
| Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Thread Size | NPT 25.0″ |
| Gland Size | 3 |
| Inner Sheath Diameter | 250.0 mm – 270.0 mm |
| Outer Sheath Diameter | 255.0 mm – 275.0 mm |
| Armor Thickness | 0.2 mm – 1.5 mm |
| Ingress Protection | IP66/IP68, NEMA 4X |
| Temperature Range | -60°C to +80°C |
| Sealing Method | Compression Barrier Seal |
| Certifications | ATEX, IECEx, UL (Class I Div. 1, Groups A-D) |
| Application Zones | Zones 1 & 2 (Gas), Zones 21 & 22 (Dust) |
| Typical Applications | Oil & Gas, Chemical Plants, Marine, Industrial Manufacturing |
Key Features and Benefits
- Explosion-Proof & Weatherproof: Designed for use in hazardous locations, this cable gland offers robust protection against explosive atmospheres and extreme weather conditions.
- Corrosion-Resistant Nickel-Plated Brass: Constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant nickel-plated brass, ensuring longevity and resilience in harsh environments.
- Ingress Protection: Rated IP66/IP68 and NEMA 4X, offering superior protection against dust, water, and other environmental contaminants.
- Wide Temperature Range: The ADE1AM403NPN can operate in temperatures ranging from -60°C to +80°C, making it ideal for both cold and hot climates.
- Global Safety Certifications: Fully certified with ATEX, IECEx, and UL standards, ensuring its safe operation in explosive and hazardous environments.
Applications
The ADE1AM403NPN cable gland is suitable for use in the following industries:
- Oil & Gas: Ideal for securing cables in explosive atmospheres common in oil and gas environments, providing safety and durability.
- Chemical Processing Plants: Ensures reliable protection for cables in environments where chemicals and extreme conditions are present.
- Marine & Offshore Installations: Designed to withstand marine conditions, including saltwater exposure, providing long-lasting cable protection in offshore settings.
- Industrial Manufacturing: Offers secure cable management in industrial environments, meeting the highest safety and performance standards.

