nVent HIBNX2C - Hazloc Cable Glands for Non Armored Cable, Non-Metallic (Ex e/tb), NPT1/2"
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HIBNX2C

UPC: 783510307035


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Overview

The nVent HIBNX2C Hazloc Cable Gland provides secure, compliant cable entry for non-armored cables in hazardous locations. Certified for Zones 1, 2, 21, and 22, it meets ATEX and IEC standards (Ex e, Ex tb) for explosive gas and dust atmospheres. Designed for oil and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, mining, and food processing industries, this NPT 1/2" gland ensures strain relief, environmental sealing, and corrosion resistance with nickel-plated brass construction. The HIBNX2C accommodates a wide range of non-armored cable diameters through three removable seals, simplifying inventory and installation. It features a chloroprene seal rated for -40°C to 100°C (-40°F to 212°F) or a silicone seal option for -60°C to 130°C (-76°F to 266°F). The adhered swivel retainer and grounding cone prevent loose parts, while the kit includes a locknut and earth tag for complete compliance. With IP66/68 ingress protection and UL/CSA certifications, this gland delivers reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
  • Suitable for non-armored cables in increased safety (ex e) and dust (ex tb) applications
  • Provide high level of protection and reliability in extreme environments with impact resistance of up to 7 Joules
  • All metric thread cable glands are packaged as kits
  • Each kit includes a chloroprene washer, a locknut and an earthtag
  • Includes chloroprene seal
  • Available in Metric (M) and NPT (N) thread type
  • Operating temperature from -40 C to 70 C with chloroprene seal

Specifications

Application
Hazardous Environments
Clamping Range
0.28-0.47 in
Clamping Range Diameter
0.28-0.47 in
Clamping Range Diameter
7.0-12.0 mm
Color
Dark Gray
Color
Gray
Finish
Smooth Matte
IP Rating
IP66/68 (EN60529)
Material
Nickel-plated brass
Material
Non-Metallic
Material
Polyamide 6
Min H
2,600 mm
Min H
23 mm
Seal
Chloroprene
Size
NPT 1/2"
Size
NPT1/2"
Thread Size
1/2" NPT
Type
Other Accessories
Weight
0.1 lb
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6 IN x 6 IN x 0.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.24 cm x 15.24 cm x 1.27 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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How to Install the HIBNX2C Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the HIBNX2C Controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Cable glands, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the HIBNX2C controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Lead the cables through the cable glands and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Use wire connectors to secure the connections and ensure they are tight.

  3. Calibrate the controller

    Power on the controller and use a multimeter to verify the voltage levels at the output terminals. Adjust the calibration settings as necessary to meet the specified requirements.

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

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