The ADE1AN0501NPN is a high-performance cable gland from Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Capri ADE-1F series. Designed for armored cables, this cable gland ensures secure and reliable cable entry in hazardous locations where safety is critical. The ADE1AN0501NPN is engineered to provide excellent protection against explosive atmospheres, making it suitable for use in industries such as oil & gas, chemical processing, marine, and other industrial sectors that require superior protection for their electrical cables.
Description
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Crouse-Hinds |
| Model | ADE1AN0501NPN |
| 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: Designed for hazardous environments, the ADE1AN0501NPN offers secure cable entry, ensuring protection against sparks and explosions in potentially explosive atmospheres.
- Corrosion-Resistant Nickel-Plated Brass: Made of high-quality, corrosion-resistant nickel-plated brass, this gland is built to withstand harsh environments and ensure long-lasting performance.
- Ingress Protection: With IP66/IP68 and NEMA 4X ratings, the ADE1AN0501NPN offers superior protection against dust, water, and other environmental contaminants, keeping cables safe and functional in even the most challenging conditions.
- Wide Temperature Range: Capable of operating in extreme temperatures ranging from -60°C to +80°C, it ensures reliable performance across a variety of industrial and environmental settings.
- Global Safety Certifications: ATEX, IECEx, and UL certifications ensure the ADE1AN0501NPN meets rigorous safety standards and is safe for use in hazardous areas with explosive atmospheres.
Applications
The ADE1AN0501NPN cable gland is ideal for use in:
- Oil & Gas: Ensures safe and secure cable entry in explosive and hazardous environments typical of the oil and gas industry.
- Chemical Processing Plants: Provides protection for cables exposed to chemicals and harsh operational environments.
- Marine & Offshore Installations: Well-suited for marine and offshore applications where exposure to saltwater and extreme weather conditions is common.
- Industrial Manufacturing: Protects cables in demanding industrial environments, ensuring reliable cable management and performance.

