ABB - Installation Products BEM-0502 - EMC Cable Gland, Thread Size 1/2 Inch NPT, Cable Range 7.5 to 14mm, Shield Range 5.5 to 11.5mm, Thread Length 15mm, Nickel Plated Brass
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BEM-0502

UPC: 786210138299


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Overview

This ABB EMC Cable Gland, SKU BEM-0502, is constructed from nickel-plated brass for robust performance in industrial settings. It features a 1/2 Inch NPT thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard conduit and enclosure entries. The gland is designed to accommodate a cable diameter range of 7.5 to 14mm, providing a secure fit for a variety of cable sizes. Crucially, it offers a shield range of 5.5 to 11.5mm, essential for effective electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) by ensuring proper grounding of cable shields. The thread length is 15mm, facilitating a secure and reliable connection. This component is vital for maintaining signal integrity and preventing electromagnetic interference in sensitive electrical systems. Its material composition and design make it suitable for applications requiring reliable shielding and environmental protection. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121431. ABB is a recognized manufacturer in installation products, known for reliable electrical components.
  • Nickel-plated brass construction for durability
  • 1/2 Inch NPT thread size for standard connections
  • Accommodates cable diameters from 7.5mm to 14mm
  • Provides shield grounding for EMC with a 5.5mm to 11.5mm shield range
  • 15mm thread length for secure installation

Specifications

Application
General purpose, Panel building, Light fixture and housings
Color
Metallic
Conductor Range
7.5 to 14 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 7.5 to 14mm, Shield Range 5.5 to 11.5mm
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 for this product?

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

What is the primary function of the BEM series cable gland?

The BEM series are nickel plated brass EMC cable glands with an internal grounding mechanism, providing earth continuity for shielded and screened cables.

What materials are used in the BEM-0502 cable gland?

The gland is constructed from nickel plated brass, with chloroprene seals and tinned copper EMC contacts.

What is the normal operating temperature range?

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

What are the ingress protection ratings for this product?

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

What types of cables are suitable for these glands?

These glands are suitable for shielded/screened non-armoured, portable, tray, COAX, and Signal cable types.

What standards and certifications does the product conform to?

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

What is the cable clamping range for the BEM-0502?

The BEM-0502 has a cable clamping range from 7.5 mm (0.295 in) to 14.0 mm (0.551 in).

What is the shield clamping range for the BEM-0502?

The BEM-0502 has a shield clamping range from 5.5 mm (0.217 in) to 11.5 mm (0.453 in).

What thread type does the BEM-0502 cable gland use?

The BEM-0502 cable gland uses a 1/2 inch NPT thread.

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