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ABB - Installation Products BCG-M251 - Non Armoured Cable Gland, Thread Size M25, Cable Range 7 to 12mm, Thread Length 8mm, Nickel Plated Brass

ABB Installation Products BCG-M251 Non Armoured Cable Gland, Thread Size M25, Cable Range 7 to 12mm, Thread Length 8mm…

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Overview

The ABB BCG-M251 is a non-armoured cable gland designed for secure cable entry. This specific model features an M25 thread size, accommodating cables with a diameter range of 7 to 12mm. The thread length is 8mm, ensuring a firm and reliable connection within its designated enclosure. Constructed from nickel-plated brass, the BCG-M251 offers good corrosion resistance and durability for industrial applications. Its non-armoured design is suitable for environments where cable armouring is not required or is impractical. The M25 thread size is a standard fitting for many electrical enclosures and junction boxes, facilitating straightforward installation. The 7-12mm cable range allows for flexibility in accommodating various cable sizes within a single gland type. The nickel-plated brass material provides a balance of mechanical strength and resistance to environmental factors. This cable gland is a functional component for maintaining the integrity of electrical installations by providing a sealed entry point for cables, preventing the ingress of dust and moisture. It is part of ABB's Installation Products range, known for its reliable electrical components. SKU: BCG-M251. UNSPSC Code: 39121431.
  • Non-armoured cable gland for secure cable entry
  • M25 thread size for standard enclosure fittings
  • Accommodates cable diameters from 7mm to 12mm
  • 8mm thread length for robust connection
  • Constructed from durable nickel-plated brass

Specifications

Application
General purpose, Panel building, Light fixture and housings
Color
Metallic
Conductor Range
7 to 12 Millimeters
Finish
Nickel Plated
Material Quality
Brass
NEMA Rating
4
Operating Temperature, Maximum
212 F
Operating Temperature, Maximum
100 C
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-4 F
Operating Temperature, Minimum
-20 C
Size
M25
Standard
cULus, RoHS, WEEE, LVD
Type
Non Armoured Cable Gland
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.09 IN x 3.54 IN x 3.54 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.0086 cm x 8.9916 cm x 8.9916 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0090 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the short-term working temperature?

The short-term working temperature range for the cable gland is -30 to +150°C (-22 to +302°F).

What is the material of the BCG-M251 cable gland?

The BCG-M251 cable gland is constructed from nickel plated brass and features chloroprene seals.

What is the normal operating temperature range?

The normal operating temperature range for the cable gland is -20 to +100°C (-4 to +212°F).

What is the ingress protection rating of the gland?

The cable gland has IP66, IP68 (5 bar 30 mins), and NEMA 4 ingress protection ratings.

What cable types are compatible with the BCG series?

The BCG series is suitable for non-armoured, portable, and tray cable types.

What is the thread size for the BCG-M251?

The BCG-M251 cable gland has an M25x1.5 metric thread.

What is the cable clamping range for BCG-M251?

The BCG-M251 can clamp cables with a diameter from 7.0 mm (0.276 in) to 12.0 mm (0.472 in).

What certifications does the BCG series conform to?

The BCG series conforms to UL514B/CSA C22.2 No 18.3, EN 62444, RoHS, WEEE, and LVD directives.

What are common applications for these cable glands?

Common applications include general purpose use, panel building, light fixtures and housings, and machine building.

Is there a long thread option for the BCG-M251?

Yes, the BCG-M251-L is a long thread option for the M25x1.5 cable gland.

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