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BS 6121-3:1990

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Mechanical cable glands Specification for special corrosion resistant glands

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

Superseded date

21-02-2005

Superseded by

BS EN 50262:1999

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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Types of gland
4. Sizes of gland
5. Marking
6. Materials and construction
7. Dimensions
8. Type tests
Appendices
A. Information to be supplied when ordering
B. Temperature conditioning for tests
C. Proof torque test
D. Load test
E. Armour clamp tensile test
F. Electrical continuity test
G. Seal test
H. Radial load test
J. Endurance test
K. Flammability test
L. Corrosion test
Tables
1. Glands for unarmoured cables (types AK2 and AK4)
2. Glands for single wire armoured cables (types CKW,
    EK1W and EK2W)
3. Glands for pliable wire armoured flexible cables
    (types CKT, EK1T and EK2T)
4. Glands for aluminium strip armoured cables (types
    CKY and EK1Y)
5. Glands for wire braided flexible cords (types CKX,
    EK1X and EK2X)
6. Glands for double steel tape armoured cables (types
    CKZ, EK1Z and EK2Z)
Figures
1. General construction of mechanical cable gland
2. Load test for type AK glands
3. Radial load test

Requirements for metal or a combination of both metal and polymeric components which are suitable for installation in applications where the environmental conditions are corrosive.

Committee
PEL/213
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
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