Assembly Instructions for compression gland - …

1 IIIA rmour/braidShroud optionNote:Tape armour must be re-trimmed at 90 to the vertical axis of the cableafter it has been spread,to ensure that the full face is correctly Type: 453/RAC Exd I Mb / Exe I MbBaseefa08 ATEX0331X IM2 IP66 IECEx DetailsOperating temperature range -60 C +80 OfficeOxford Street West,Ashton-Under-Lyne,Lancashire. OL7 0NA. UKSales: +44 (0) 161 830 6698 Technical: +44 (0) 161 830 6697 Fax: +44 (0) 161 830 6648E-mail: SolutionsHawke International is a division of Hubbell No. 669157 in England. Registered Office:Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 383 - Issue B / Page 1 of 2A member of the Hubbell Group of CompaniesAI 383 / Issue B - 03/16 Assembly Instructions for compression gland for mining applications: 453/RAC Exd I Mb, Exe I MbBraid 'X',Flat Steel Wire 'Y',Steel Tape 'Z'Ring PositionSWAP ositionGeneral identification ring orientation for:Reversible Armour Clamping Ring (RAC)IMPORTANT: The arrowhead indicatingthe correct armour thickness or typeshould point towards the equipmentNote: Cable acceptance sizes are marked on the diaphragm seal, clamping ring and Cable to suit equipment as shown above andexpose the armour/braid 'I'.

2 'I' = 20mm for cable gland sizes Os to C'I' = 25mm for cable gland sizes C2 to F'II' = to suit required, fit the inner seal from the entry . Place theentry over the armour spigot . Move thesub- Assembly and up to meet the entry .Note: If the equipment has a threaded entry, it may beadvisable to screw the entry component into theequipment to prevent twisting of the cable after step DBPush the cable through the armour spigot . Spreadarmour/braid over the armour spigot until theend of the armour/braid is up against the shoulder ofthe armour cone. Position the armour clampingring .Cable PreparationGland Preparation1. Backnut2. Middle Nut3. Reversible Armour Clamping Ring (RAC)4. Armour Spigot5. Inner Seal6. Entry (with captive deluge seal), if requiredCABLE gland SELECTION TABLEE ntry Acceptance (S) " - "2" - 2 "2 " - 3" " " " - 1"1" - 1 "1 " - 1 "1 " - 2"Steel Wire Armour/Tape/BraidOrientation2 Orientation 15mm minimumrecommended621632141256 ACCESSORIES:Before cable gland Assembly or stripping of the cable gland Assembly , consideration should be given to any cable gland accessories that may be required, such as: - Shroud, to offer additional corrosion protection.

3 Locknut, to secure cable glands into position. Sealing washer, to offer additional ingress protection of the enclosure at the cable gland entry. Earthtag, to provide an external armour / braid bonding point. Serrated washer, to dampen any vibrations that may loosen the locknut or cable gland OF LIMITATIONS:1. These glands are suitable for use within an operating temperature range of -60 C to +80 When the gland is used for increased safety protection, the entry thread shall be suitably sealed (in accordance with IEC 60079-14) to maintain the ingress protection rating of the associated When used with steel basket weave armour or braided cable, the cable must be clamped and cleated to prevent pulling on the armour or braid of the 383 - Issue B / Page 2 of 2EC Declaration of Conformity in accordance with European Directive 94/9/EC(until 19th April 2016) andEU Declaration of Conformity in accordance with European Directive 2014/34/EU(from 20th April 2016)Manufacturer: Hawke InternationalAddress: Oxford Street West, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0NA, United KingdomEquipment: 453/RAC (Group I)Provisions of the Directive fulfilled by the Equipment.

4 Group I Category 1M2 Exe I Mb, Exd I Mb IP66 Notified Body for EC-Type Examination: SGS-Baseefa 1180 Buxton UKEC-type Examination Certificate: Baseefa08 ATEX00331X Notified Body for production: SGS-Baseefa 1180 Buxton UKHarmonized Standards used:EN 60079-0:2012+A11:2013, EN60079-1:2014, EN60079-7:2015On behalf of the above named company, I declare that, on the date the equipment accompanied by this declaration is placed on the market, the equipment conforms with all technical and regulatory requirements of the above listed TindallTechnical already screwed into the equipment hold theentry in position with a spanner/wrench toprevent rotation. Hand tighten the middle nut tothe entry and turn a further half to one full turn with a : Support the cable to prevent it fromtwisting. To ease wiring inside the enclosure, it may bebeneficial to strip the inner sheath of the cable as shownabove.

5 EUnscrew the middle nut and visually inspect thatthe armour/braid has been successfully clampedbetween the armour spigot and the armourclamping ring . If armour/braid not clamped, entry and refit inner seal , replaceentry and re-assemble middle nut onto the entrycomponent . Tighten up the middle nut by handthen using a wrench/spanner a further 1 to 2 turns untilfully tight. Tighten the backnut to form a seal around the cable,then tighten a further full turn using a that the middle nut does not rotate whentightening the backnut . Ensure that the deluge seal ispulled down into position, if the shroud over the cable gland , if applicable.