The ADE1AN0500NPN is a premium cable gland from Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Capri ADE-1F series, designed for armored cables. Known for its exceptional durability and explosion-proof design, this cable gland provides secure and safe cable entry in hazardous locations. Whether used in oil & gas, chemical processing, marine, or industrial sectors, the ADE1AN0500NPN guarantees reliable performance even in extreme environments.
Description
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Crouse-Hinds |
| Model | ADE1AN0500NPN |
| Series | Capri ADE-1F |
| Cable Type | Armored cables |
| Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Thread Size | NPT 20.0″ |
| Gland Size | 1 |
| Inner Sheath Diameter | 10.0 mm – 14.0 mm |
| Outer Sheath Diameter | 16.0 mm – 22.0 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: This cable gland is designed to prevent sparks and ensure safe cable entry in explosive atmospheres, making it ideal for hazardous locations.
- Corrosion-Resistant Nickel-Plated Brass: The gland is made of high-quality nickel-plated brass, providing outstanding corrosion resistance and enhancing longevity, even in harsh industrial environments.
- Ingress Protection: With a rating of IP66/IP68 and NEMA 4X, it offers excellent protection against dust, water, and environmental contaminants, ensuring reliable performance in challenging conditions.
- Wide Temperature Range: Capable of operating in a wide temperature range from -60°C to +80°C, it is suitable for both extreme cold and heat environments.
- Global Safety Certifications: Certified with ATEX, IECEx, and UL for safe use in hazardous locations and explosive atmospheres.
Applications
The ADE1AN0500NPN cable gland is widely used in the following industries:
- Oil & Gas: Provides safe cable entry in explosive environments, commonly found in oil rigs, refineries, and pipelines.
- Chemical Processing Plants: Protects cables from exposure to hazardous chemicals and extreme operational conditions.
- Marine & Offshore Installations: Suitable for harsh offshore environments, offering reliable protection against corrosive saltwater and other marine conditions.
- Industrial Manufacturing: Used in various industrial environments where cables need protection from dust, water, and environmental hazards.

