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ABB - Installation Products BCG-PG291 - Non Armoured Cable Gland, Thread Size PG29, Cable Range 12 to 20mm, Thread Length 8mm, Nickel Plated Brass

ABB Installation Products BCG-PG291 Non Armoured Cable Gland, Thread Size PG29, Cable Range 12 to 20mm, Thread Length 8mm…

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Overview

The ABB Installation Products BCG-PG291 is a non-armoured cable gland designed for secure cable entry. Manufactured from nickel-plated brass, this gland offers robust construction suitable for various industrial settings. It features a PG29 thread size, providing a standard interface for equipment connections. The cable accommodation range is specified from 12mm to 20mm in diameter, ensuring compatibility with a common range of industrial cables. The thread length is 8mm, which is critical for ensuring a secure and reliable connection within the designated enclosure or equipment. This cable gland is ideal for applications where a non-armoured cable requires a sealed and protected entry point. The nickel-plated brass material provides good corrosion resistance, making it suitable for environments where moisture or mild chemical exposure may be present. The PG thread standard is widely recognized in electrical installations, facilitating straightforward integration with compatible metric or PG threaded entries. Key specifications include: - SKU: BCG-PG291 - Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products - Thread Size: PG29 - Cable Diameter Range: 12mm to 20mm - Thread Length: 8mm - Material: Nickel Plated Brass - Type: Non-Armoured Cable Gland This product is part of the UNSPSC 39121431 category, indicating its function in electrical equipment and wiring accessories.
  • Nickel Plated Brass construction for durability and corrosion resistance.
  • PG29 thread size for standard equipment interface.
  • Accommodates cable diameters from 12mm to 20mm.
  • 8mm thread length ensures secure connection.
  • Non-armoured cable gland for protected entry points.

Specifications

Application
General purpose, Panel building, Light fixture and housings
Color
Metallic
Conductor Range
12 to 20 Millimeters
Finish
Nickel Plated
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
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
PG29
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

Does the product require specific installation codes?

Yes, the product must be installed in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.

What material is the BCG-PG291 cable gland made of?

The BCG-PG291 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 short-term operating temperature range?

For short-term use, the cable gland can withstand temperatures from -30 to +150°C (-22 to +302°F).

What ingress protection ratings does the product have?

The BCG-PG291 cable gland has IP66, IP68 (5 bar 30 mins), and NEMA 4 ingress protection ratings.

What cable types are suitable for this gland?

The BCG-PG291 cable gland is suitable for non-armoured, portable, and tray cable types.

What are the primary applications for the BCG-PG291?

It is suitable for general purpose, panel building, light fixture and housings, and machine building applications.

What standards does the BCG-PG291 conform to?

It conforms to UL514B/CSA C22.2 No 18.3, EN 62444, RoHS 2011/65/EU, WEEE 2002/96/EC, and LVD 2014/35/EU.

What is the cable clamping range for BCG-PG291?

The BCG-PG291 has a cable clamping range from 12.0 mm (0.472 in) to 20.0 mm (0.787 in).

What is the cable clamping range for BCG-PG292?

The BCG-PG292 has a cable clamping range from 18.0 mm (0.709 in) to 25.0 mm (0.984 in).

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