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ABB - Installation Products BEM-0501 - EMC Cable Gland, Thread Size 1/2 Inch NPT, Cable Range 6 to 12mm, Shield Range 4.5 to 10mm, Thread Length 15mm, Nickel Plated Brass

ABB Installation Products BEM-0501 EMC Cable Gland, Thread Size 1/2 Inch NPT, Cable Range 6 to 12mm, Shield Range 4.5 to…

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Overview

The ABB EMC Cable Gland, SKU BEM-0501, provides essential electromagnetic compatibility shielding for industrial cable installations. Constructed from durable nickel-plated brass, this gland ensures reliable performance in various industrial settings. It features a 1/2 Inch NPT thread size, facilitating secure mounting in standard threaded enclosures and conduit. The gland is engineered to accommodate a cable diameter range of 6 to 12mm, offering flexibility for different cable sizes. Crucially, it provides effective shielding for cable diameters ranging from 4.5 to 10mm, minimizing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ensuring signal integrity. The thread length is 15mm, providing adequate engagement for a secure connection. This component is vital for applications requiring controlled electromagnetic emissions and immunity, such as in control panels, machinery, and communication systems where EMI can disrupt operations or compromise data. The nickel-plated brass construction offers good corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Key Specifications: - SKU: BEM-0501 - Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products - Thread Size: 1/2 Inch NPT - Cable Diameter Range: 6mm to 12mm - Shield Diameter Range: 4.5mm to 10mm - Thread Length: 15mm - Material: Nickel Plated Brass - UNSPSC Code: 39121431
  • Nickel-plated brass construction for durability and corrosion resistance.
  • 1/2 Inch NPT thread size for standard industrial mounting.
  • Accommodates cable diameters from 6mm to 12mm.
  • Provides effective shielding for cable diameters between 4.5mm and 10mm.
  • 15mm thread length ensures secure connection.

Specifications

Application
General purpose, Panel building, Light fixture and housings
Color
Metallic
Conductor Range
6 to 12 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
Series
BEM
Size
1/2 Inch NPT
Size
Thread Size 1/2 Inch NPT, Cable Range 6 to 12mm, Shield Range 4.5 to 10mm
Standard
cULus, RoHS, WEEE, LVD
Type
EMC 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)
0.0100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0050 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the installation requirements?

The product must be installed in accordance with applicable national and local electrical codes.

What is the BEM-0501 thread size?

The BEM-0501 has a 1/2 inch NPT thread.

What is the BEM-0501 shield clamping range?

For BEM-0501, the shield clamping range is 4.5-10.0 mm (0.177-0.394 in).

What is the BEM-0501 cable clamping range?

For BEM-0501, the cable clamping range is 6.0-12.0 mm (0.236-0.472 in).

What cable types are compatible?

It is suitable for shielded/screened non-armoured, portable, tray cables, and COAX and Signal cables.

What are the ingress protection ratings?

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

What is the short-term operating temperature?

The short-term operating temperature range is -30°C to +150°C (-22°F to +302°F).

What is the normal operating temperature?

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

What is the BEM-0501 thread size?

The BEM-0501 has a 1/2 inch NPT thread.

What are the ingress protection ratings?

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

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