GuardXcel™ Cable Glands | Secure Solutions for Engineers

Amphenol Industrial Operations introduces the GuardXcel™ Cable Glands, a comprehensive line of cable glands, vents, and accessories engineered to secure system connections across a multitude of industries. This innovative series offers high-quality protection for system enclosures, connections, and cables, thereby extending the operational life of systems and their components. The GuardXcel™ range includes various glands, adapters, multihole seals, and vents, providing end-to-end protection for diverse applications.

Key Features

• Secure Connections: GuardXcel™ cable glands ensure reliable cord grip, sealing, and strain relief, keeping assemblies securely fastened and reducing the risk of loose connections or complete disconnects.
• Environmental Protection: Designed for rugged environments, the series offers different IP ratings, from light immersion to high-pressure conditions, preventing the ingress of water and dust.
• Versatile Material Options: Available in nickel-plated brass, stainless steel, and polyamide, with sealing options including neoprene, silicone, and NBR, to meet specific application requirements.
• Temperature Resilience: Capable of withstanding a wide temperature range from -20°C to +100°C, ensuring performance stability in varying environmental conditions.
• Compliance and Compatibility: The UL-certified series offers EMC compatibility options, as well as UV resistance and UL94 V2 and V0 flammability ratings, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

Applications

The GuardXcel™ Cable Glands are designed for seamless integration into virtually any industrial system, including:

• Machine Building: Providing secure and reliable connections in complex machinery setups.
• Railway Systems: Ensuring durable and safe connections in demanding rail environments.
• Renewable Energy: Protecting connections in solar, wind, and other renewable energy installations.
• Automotive Industry: Offering robust solutions for vehicle wiring and component connections.
• Process Instrumentation: Maintaining integrity in sensitive measurement and control systems.
• Transformers: Securing connections in power distribution and transformer applications.

Specifications

• Size Range: Available in various sizes to accommodate different diameters of non-armored, armored, and shielded cables.
• Material Options: Nickel-plated brass, stainless steel, and polyamide.
• Sealing Materials: Neoprene, silicone, and NBR.
• Temperature Range: -20°C to +100°C.
• Protection Ratings: Various IP ratings suitable for different environmental conditions.
• Certifications: UL certified, EMC compatible options, UV resistant, UL94 V2 and V0 flammability ratings.

Why Choose GuardXcel™ Cable Glands?

Amphenol Industrial Operations’ GuardXcel™ Cable Glands lead the industry in innovation, performance, and reliability. Here’s why they are the preferred choice:

• Exceptional Performance: Low contact resistance ensures minimal power loss and long-lasting efficiency.
• Rugged Durability: Engineered for extreme environmental durability, combining robust material selection—including high-performance polyamide—with a reinforced design to ensure reliable protection against abrasion, chemical exposure, corrosion, and mechanical impact.
• Ease of Installation: Designed for straightforward integration into existing systems, saving time and effort during installation.
• Global Compliance: Certified to meet international safety and environmental standards, including UL, IEC, RoHS, and REACH.
• Sustainability Focus: Designed for eco-friendly operation, reducing environmental impact while enhancing system performance.
• Trusted Brand: Amphenol Industrial Operations is a global leader in interconnect technology, providing innovative solutions for industrial applications.

The GuardXcel™ Cable Glands redefine the standard for high-performance industrial connections. Combining unmatched reliability, efficiency, and safety, they are the ultimate choice for professionals looking to enhance their systems’ performance and longevity. Explore how GuardXcel™ Cable Glands can elevate your next project.