nVent KBAU6MXSWSLE - Hazloc Cable Glands for Armored Cable (Ex d/e/tb), Stainless Steel 316L, M63x1.5
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KBAU6MXSWSLE

UPC: 783510306861


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Overview

Ensure the utmost safety and reliability in hazardous environments with the nVent KBAU6MXSWSLE Hazloc Cable Gland. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, this high-performance cable gland is constructed from premium Stainless Steel 316L, offering exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in aggressive atmospheres. Designed specifically for armored cables, it provides robust strain relief, effective sealing against ingress of dust and moisture, and secure cable entry into enclosures and electrical equipment. This nVent cable gland is certified for use in hazardous locations, including Zones 1, 2, 21, and 22, meeting stringent ATEX and IECEx standards. Its Ex d/e/tb protection methods ensure it can withstand explosive gas and dust environments, safeguarding critical processes and personnel. The M63x1.5 metric thread size offers broad compatibility with a wide range of industrial enclosures and equipment. Key features and benefits include: * **Superior Material Construction:** Crafted from Stainless Steel 316L for unparalleled resistance to corrosion, chemicals, and extreme temperatures, making it ideal for offshore, chemical processing, and other harsh industrial settings. * **Hazardous Area Compliance:** ATEX and IECEx certified for use in explosive gas and dust atmospheres (Zones 1, 2, 21, 22), providing peace of mind and regulatory adherence. * **Robust Protection:** Offers Ex d (flameproof), Ex e (increased safety), and Ex tb (dust-protected) protection, ensuring comprehensive safety for your electrical installations. * **Effective Sealing and Strain Relief:** Guarantees a tight seal to prevent ingress of contaminants and provides secure mechanical support to the cable, preventing damage from pulling or bending. * **Versatile Application:** Suitable for a wide array of industrial applications where cable integrity and safety are paramount, including oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and mining industries. * **Secure Cable Entry:** Facilitates the safe and reliable termination of armored cables into electrical enclosures, junction boxes, and control panels. The nVent KBAU6MXSWSLE represents a commitment to quality and safety. nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, known for their innovative products that perform under pressure. When selecting a cable gland for hazardous areas, choosing a product with the right certifications, material properties, and sealing capabilities is crucial. This M63x1.5 Stainless Steel 316L gland from nVent delivers on all fronts, providing a dependable solution for your most critical infrastructure. Its robust design and high-quality materials ensure longevity and consistent performance, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs in challenging operational environments. The specific thread size and armored cable compatibility make it a targeted solution for many specialized industrial setups.
  • Suitable for SWA (steel wire armored), AWA (aluminum wire armored), SWB (steel wire braid), STA (steel tape armored), & shielded cable in flameproof (ex d), increased safety (ex e) and dust (ex tb) applications
  • Allow for double sealing of cable and jacket with upper and lower seals
  • The swivel retainer and grounding cone are adhered to the gland body by the o-rings to prevent any loose parts; to remove, simply pull these components slightly to detach
  • All metric thread cable glands are packaged as kits and includes a chloroprene washer, locknut and earthtag
  • All NPT thread cable glands are packaged as kits. Each kit includes a locknut and earthtag (except for NPT 3/8-in. cable glands which do not include locknut and earthtag)
  • Available in Metric (M) and NPT (N) thread type
  • Operating temperature from -40 C to 100 C with chloroprene seal and -60 C to 130 C with silicon seal

Specifications

Application
Hazardous Environments
Clamping Range Diameter, Lower Seal
0.79-1.26 in
Clamping Range Diameter, Lower Seal
1.57-2.05 in
Clamping Range Diameter, Upper Seal
29.0-41.0 mm
Clamping Range Diameter, Upper Seal
1.85-2.36 in
Color
Unpainted
Finish
Brushed
IP Rating
IP66/68 (EN60529)
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Seal
Silicone
Size
M63x1.5
Thread Size
M63 x 1.5
Type
Other Accessories
Weight
3.9 lb
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11 IN x 8.5 IN x 3.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
27.94 cm x 21.59 cm x 8.255 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.769 kg
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How to Install the KBAU6MXSWSLE Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the KBAU6MXSWSLE controller, ensuring proper mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the KBAU6MXSWSLE controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use appropriate terminal connectors to connect the power and signal wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Verify the connections

    Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that all connections are correct and there are no short circuits.

  4. Configure the controller

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters as per your system requirements. Save the settings.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within specified parameters. Adjust settings as necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

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.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.