The Crouse-Hinds CGBS portable cord connectors are high-quality, non-armored cable glands designed for hazardous locations. They provide secure and reliable cable entry into enclosures, meeting CSA certification standards for various hazardous environments, including Class I, II, and III divisions.
Description
Key Features & Benefits
- Hazardous Location Rated – CSA certified for Class I, Division 1 (Groups C, D) and Class II, Divisions 1 & 2 (Groups E, F, G).
- Robust Construction – Body made from steel with zinc electroplate and chromate finish, while the gland nut is made from aluminum for durability.
- Sealing Performance – Features a neoprene seal for operating temperatures from -25°C to 40°C, ensuring long-lasting protection in various industrial applications.
- NPT Thread Availability – Available in multiple NPT sizes ranging from ½” to 1¼”, ensuring compatibility with different conduit systems.
- Compatible with Chico® A Sealing Compound – Additional sealing protection is available (factory contact required).
Crouse-Hinds CGBS Technical Specifications
| NPT Size | Catalog # | Form | Outer Sheath Min (inches) | Outer Sheath Max (inches) | Gland Length (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½” | CGBS1013 | A | 0.312 | 0.437 | 5.250 |
| ¾” | CGBS2013 | A | 0.312 | 0.437 | 5.250 |
| ¾” | CGBS2014 | A | 0.375 | 0.500 | 5.250 |
| 1” | CGBS3015 | B | 0.500 | 0.625 | 2.875 |
| 1” | CGBS3016 | B | 0.625 | 0.750 | 2.938 |
| 1¼” | CGBS4017 | B | 0.750 | 0.875 | 2.813 |
| 1¼” | CGBS4018 | B | 0.875 | 1.000 | 3.500 |
| 1¼” | CGBS4019 | B | 1.000 | 1.188 | 3.563 |
All dimensions are in inches.
Certifications & Compliance
The CGBS series portable cord connectors comply with the following CSA hazardous location ratings:
✔ Class I, Division 1, Groups C, D
✔ Class II, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups E, F, G
✔ Class III
✔ CSA File No. LR13046
Applications
These connectors are widely used in:
✅ Oil & Gas Facilities
✅ Chemical Plants
✅ Industrial Manufacturing
✅ Hazardous Location Installations
