Description
Overview:
The Cable Gland 16mm Thread Size IP68 Electrical Fitting is a robust, sealed cable entry for protecting and anchoring cables where they pass into electrical enclosures. Built with a hard‐wearing, corrosion‐resistant body and a compressible seal, it provides secure clamping on cable jackets to prevent pull-out and maintain enclosure integrity. Designed for cables from 5mm to 10mm in diameter, it suits a wide range of control boxes, junction boxes, switchgear and machine panels found on construction and garden equipment, site power distribution and industrial machinery. Rated to IP68 in accordance with BS EN 50262:1999, it offers dependable protection against dust and water ingress when correctly installed. Manufacturer Part Number: 994 002.
Key Features:
- 16mm metric thread (M16) for common enclosure knockouts and entries
- Clamping range for 5-10 mm cable diameters for versatile use
- IP68 sealing to BS EN 50262:1999 for dust-tight and water-resistant performance
- Provides reliable strain relief to reduce cable movement and pull-out
- Helps maintain the enclosure's ingress protection when correctly fitted with suitable sealing surfaces
- Durable, corrosion-resistant construction for demanding indoor and outdoor environments
- Smooth cable lead-in reduces abrasion and protects insulation
- Simple installation with a standard spanner; secure threaded body for a firm hold
- Suitable for plastic or metal boxes, panels and gland plates
- MPN: 994 002 for easy identification and reordering
Typical Applications:
Used on junction boxes, control cabinets, machine tools, pumps, compressors, generators, lighting columns, outdoor sensors and garden machinery control units. Ideal for routing mains or signal cables into sealed enclosures on construction sites, workshops and warehouses where robust sealing and strain relief are essential.
Also known as:
M16 cable gland, metric cable gland, sealing gland, compression gland, cord grip, strain relief gland, cable strain relief, cable sealing fitting, metric cable entry gland.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 994 002 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 16mm thread |
| Key Features | - 16mm metric thread for standard enclosure entries - Clamping range for 5-10 mm cable diameters - IP68 rated for dust-tight and water-resistant sealing - Corrosion-resistant construction for indoor and outdoor use - Provides strain relief to prevent cable pull-out |

