Discover the TMC Armored Cable Glands by Eaton, designed for secure and reliable cable termination in demanding environments. These glands are ideal for use with metal-clad (MC) and TECK corrugated or interlocked steel/aluminum cables, offering superior protection against moisture, dust, and mechanical stress.
Description
Key Features of TMC Armored Cable Glands
- Grounding Continuity: Stainless steel copper-plated spring ensures grounding continuity for MC cables.
- Watertight Seal: Provides a secure seal on the outer sheath of the cable.
- Temperature Resistance: Standard neoprene seal suitable for -25°C to +60°C.
- Cold Shrink Kit: Optional Cold Shrink™ kit for extra protection in aggressive environments.
- NPT Threads: Available with NPT threads for easy installation.
Cable Types Supported
- Metal-Clad Cable (MC)
- TECK Corrugated or Interlocked Steel/Aluminum Cable
Standard Material
- Body: Aluminum (standard).
- Optional Finishes:
- Brass Construction (BR)
- Nickel-Plated Finish (NP)
Certifications & Compliances
- UL Listed: UL File No. E36379
- CSA Listed: LR291
- NEMA 4, IP56: Protection against dust and water ingress.
- Wet Locations: Suitable for use in wet environments.
- Class I, Division 2 Locations: Permitted for use in hazardous locations with no arcing or sparking risks (in accordance with NEC501.10B).
Operating Temperature Range
- -25°C to +60°C: Designed to perform in a wide range of environmental conditions.
TMC Armored Cable Glands Product Table
| NPT Thread Size | Catalog # | Min. Armor Range (H) (in) | Max. Armor Range (H) (in) | Min. Outer Sheath (E) (in) | Max. Outer Sheath (E) (in) | Across Flats (in) | Across Corners (G) (in) | Length (L) (in) | Thread Length (B) (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1/2 | TMC7247 | 1.93 | 2.47 | 1.99 | 2.72 | 3.75 | 4.00 | 4.75 | 1.44 |
| 3 | TMC6302 | 2.45 | 3.02 | 2.52 | 3.92 | 4.50 | 4.89 | 4.89 | 1.44 |
| 3 1/2 | TMC9352 | 2.95 | 3.52 | 3.02 | 3.78 | 5.00 | 5.38 | 5.38 | 1.63 |
| 4 | TMC10402 | 3.50 | 4.02 | 3.58 | 4.28 | 5.50 | 5.88 | 5.50 | 1.63 |
All dimensions are in inches.
Why Choose TMC Armored Cable Glands?
- Durability: Aluminum construction with optional brass or nickel-plated finishes for enhanced corrosion resistance.
- Versatility: Compatible with MC and TECK armored cables.
- Safety: Meets UL, CSA, and NEMA standards for reliable performance in hazardous and wet locations.
- Easy Installation: NPT threads ensure quick and secure installation.
Applications
TMC Armored Cable Glands are ideal for:
- Industrial Facilities: Secure cable termination for machinery and equipment.
- Hazardous Locations: Suitable for Class I, Division 2 areas.
- Outdoor Installations: Provides protection against weather conditions.
- Wet Environments: Designed for use in wet and damp locations.
