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Ex de Armoured Barrier Gland M20 8.5-16mm Nickel Brass Kopex
Kopex Armoured Barrier Gland M20 features 8.5-16mm range, compound barrier seal, ATEX IECEx rating and nickel plated brass. Ideal for hazardous areas.
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Alternatively Known As: Ex d e armoured cable gland, compound barrier gland, hazardous area cable gland, flameproof armoured cable gland
Technical Specifications
- Model: EXN04MC5
- Thread Size: M20 x 1.5
- Cable Diameter Range: 8.5–16.0 mm
- Material: Nickel-plated brass
- Gland Type: Ex d e armoured compound barrier flameproof gland
- Barrier Seal: Epoxy compound barrier with outer compression seal
- Compatible Cable Types: SWA, SWB, AWA and STA armoured cables
- Ingress Protection: IP66
- Equipment Protection: Ex d e IIC Gb and Ex tb IIIC Db
- Operating Temperature: -60°C to +100°C
- Overall Height: 70 mm
- Thread Length: 16 mm
- Maximum Body Diameter: 33 mm
- Spanner Size: SW1 30 mm, SW2 30 mm, SW3 29 mm
- Recommended Tightening Torque: SW2 30 Nm, SW3 28 Nm
- Manufacturer Certifications: ATEX CESI14ATEX032X and IECEx CES 14.0013X
- Applicable Product Standards: EN/IEC 60079-0, EN/IEC 60079-1, EN/IEC 60079-7, EN/IEC 60079-31 and EN 62444
- Material Compliance: RoHS and WEEE referenced by the manufacturer
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 70mm x 16mm x 33mm
- Weight: 0.35 kg
Key Features
- Compound barrier seal for armoured cable applications
- Provides Ex d flameproof and Ex e increased-safety protection
- Suitable for hazardous gas Zones 1 and 2 and dust Zones 21 and 22
- Suitable for steel wire armoured, steel wire braid, aluminium wire armoured and steel tape armoured cables
- Nickel-plated brass construction provides corrosion resistance for industrial environments
- IP66 ingress protection
- Wide 8.5–16 mm cable clamping range
- Suitable for control panels, junction boxes, lighting housings and power distribution equipment
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation must be performed by a suitably qualified hazardous-area electrician in accordance with the equipment certification, cable-gland instructions and AS/NZS IEC 60079.14. The compound barrier must be correctly prepared and cured, and the gland must be selected for the cable construction, enclosure and hazardous-area classification.
Applications
- Hazardous-area control panels and junction boxes
- Oil and gas processing equipment
- Chemical and petrochemical installations
- Industrial lighting and electrical enclosures
- Power distribution equipment in gas or dust hazardous areas
- Machinery and process equipment using armoured cables
Standards & Compliance
- Applicable AS/NZS IEC 60079 series requirements for explosive atmospheres, including AS/NZS IEC 60079.0, AS/NZS IEC 60079.1, AS/NZS IEC 60079.7 and AS/NZS IEC 60079.31
- AS/NZS IEC 60079.14:2022 for selection and installation of electrical equipment in hazardous areas
- EN/IEC 62444 cable gland requirements, as referenced by the manufacturer
Environmental Benefits
- Nickel-plated brass construction is durable and recyclable at end of service life
- Long service life in demanding industrial environments can reduce replacement frequency and material waste
- RoHS and WEEE compliance references support restricted hazardous-substance use and responsible end-of-life handling
Warranty Information
ABB/Kopex warranty coverage is subject to the manufacturer’s applicable terms and conditions. No product-specific warranty duration was identified.
Available Now
Available through ABB/Kopex and authorised Australian electrical and hazardous-area equipment distributors.
