The ADE5M252NPN is a high-performance barrier cable gland from Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds Capri ADE-5F series. Designed for armored cables, this gland provides superior flameproof and weatherproof sealing, making it an ideal solution for hazardous environments such as oil & gas, chemical processing, marine, and industrial manufacturing.
Description
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Crouse-Hinds |
| Model | ADE5M252NPN |
| Series | Capri ADE-5F |
| Cable Type | Armored cables |
| Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Thread Size | M25 |
| Gland Size | 2 |
| Inner Sheath Diameter | 10.0 mm – 15.5 mm |
| Outer Sheath Diameter | 13.5 mm – 21.0 mm |
| Armor Thickness | 0.2 mm – 1.3 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 Design: Ensures safe operation in hazardous locations.
- Durable Construction: Nickel-plated brass for exceptional corrosion resistance.
- Superior Ingress Protection: IP66/IP68 and NEMA 4X rated for maximum dust and water resistance.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Reliable in extreme conditions from -60°C to +80°C.
- Global Safety Certifications: Fully compliant with ATEX, IECEx, and UL standards.
Applications
The ADE5M252NPN cable gland is suitable for use in:
- Oil & Gas Facilities: Secure and explosion-proof cable sealing.
- Chemical Processing Plants: Resistant to aggressive chemicals and harsh environments.
- Marine & Offshore Installations: Built to endure extreme marine conditions.
- Industrial Manufacturing: Safe cable management for demanding applications.

