VVKu Explosion-Proof Cable Glands for Non-Armoured Cables with Sealing Rings
Technical Specifications
| Explosion Protection Markings: | |
| Gas Markings: | 1Ex d IIC Gb X, 1Ex e II Gb X, 2Ex nR IIC Gc X |
| Dust Markings: | Ex ta IIIC Da X |
| Ingress Protection: | IP66/67/68 |
| Permissible Ambient Temperature: | -60 to +130ºС |
| Climatic Design: | NF1 by default; other options (MU1, U1, W1) on request |
| Material: | nickel-plated brass, plain brass, aluminium, stainless steel, or plastic |





| Code | Thread Type M (Standard) | Thread Type G, K (Optional) | Cable Ø, mm | Across Flats Sw | Total Length TL | Thread Length L, mm for M (G, K) Types | Weight, kg |
| VVKu-16 | M16 | 3/6” | 4-10 | 24 | 53 | 15/15/15 | 0,094 |
| VVKu-20 | M20 | 1/2” | 5,5-14 | 30 | 55 | 15/16/17 | 0,156 |
| VVKu-25 | M25 | 3/4” | 8-18 | 35 | 55 | 15/16/17 | 0,185 |
| VVKu-32 | M32 | 1” | 13-24 | 42 | 67 | 15/20,5/21 | 0,342 |
| VVKu-40 | M40 | 1 1/4” | 21-30 | 48 | 67 | 15/20,5/21 | 0,418 |
| VVKu-50 | M50 | 1 1/2” | 24-36 | 55 | 67 | 15/20,5/21 | 0,530 |
| VVKu-63 | M63 | 2” | 36-45 | 68 | 67 | 15/20,5/21 | 0,752 |
*Cable glands for other cable and armour diameters, as well as with alternative thread types, are available on request.
“EXEL Х1 VVK Х2 – Х3 – Х4 – Х5 where
| EXEL | А | VVK | u | N | 20 | M20х1.5 |
| Х1 | Х2 | Х3 | Х4 | Х5 |
Here:
Х1 – entering cable type: non-armoured (default, no marking);
VVK – product designation: "VVK" – explosion-proof cable glands;
Х2 – design of the gland sealing ring (u – set of O-rings);
Х3 – gland material: nickel-plated brass (default, no marking), N – stainless steel, L – bare brass, S – steel, SO – galvanized steel, A – aluminium. Similar materials may also be used;
Х4 – cable gland size;
Х5 – entry thread (metric thread M is indicated by default);
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