
Industrial Cable Glands from Amphenol Industrial Operations Deliver Rugged, Cost-Effective System Protection
Amphenol Industrial Operations has unveiled its new GuardXcel™ Series of industrial cable glands, vents, and accessories—engineered to extend system life, simplify installation, and enhance environmental protection across a broad range of applications.
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Complete Protection for Harsh Environments
The GuardXcel™ Series offers an extensive portfolio of cable glands, adapters, dome plugs, drain plugs, multi-hole seals, washers, and gaskets designed to secure cables and enclosures in the most demanding conditions. With multiple ingress protection (IP) ratings available, the series helps prevent water and dust intrusion in applications that range from light immersion to high-pressure environments.
Certified Reliability for Diverse Markets
All GuardXcel™ industrial cable glands are UL certified, EMC compatible, and designed with UV resistance and flammability ratings up to UL94 V0. These rugged solutions are ideal for industries such as renewable energy, railway, automotive, process instrumentation, transformers, and factory automation. The glands are also compatible with both armored and non-armored cables, as well as shielded configurations.
Materials, Sizes, and Seals for Every Application
GuardXcel™ cable glands are available in a range of materials including stainless steel, nickel-plated brass, and plastic. Customers can select from neoprene, silicone, or NBR seals to ensure the ideal performance based on temperature, chemical exposure, and mechanical stress. The operating temperature range of -20°C to +100°C makes them suitable for extreme industrial conditions.
Engineered for Fast, Confident Installation
Featuring a “click-and-pick” selection tool, GuardXcel™ simplifies product identification, configuration, and deployment. Designed to reduce installation time and maintenance costs, these solutions also offer reliable strain relief to prevent connection failure or cable damage in the field.
Ventilation Solutions to Prevent Condensation
To protect sensitive electronics from moisture, GuardXcel™ Ventilation Plugs are designed with hydrophobic and oleophobic membranes that balance pressure and eliminate condensation inside tightly sealed housings—ensuring long-term system reliability.
Designed with Industrial System Engineers in Mind
Backed by Amphenol’s global manufacturing footprint and technical expertise, the GuardXcel™ Series delivers unmatched performance and flexibility. The series empowers engineers, OEMs, and system integrators to specify the right cable gland solution for each application with confidence.
Explore GuardXcel™ Industrial Cable Glands
Looking to secure your systems with rugged, certified, and cost-effective solutions? Contact us to learn more about how GuardXcel™ industrial cable glands can protect your critical systems from environmental and mechanical risks.
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Amphenol Industrial's product lines consist of rectangular, standard miniature, fiber optic, EMI/EMP filter, and a variety of special application connectors.