Prysmian BICON Excel Plus Deluge Proof Cable Gland Kit (KA493 Series)
Prysmian BICON Excel Plus Deluge Proof Cable Gland Kit (KA493 Series)

Product overview

Prysmian BICON Excel Plus Deluge Proof Cable Gland Kit (KA493 Series) is a brass indoor and outdoor cable gland for use in hazardous locations. Universal Gland suitable for use with braid, tape and steel wire armoured cables.
Part Numbers: KA493-51, KA493-71, KA493-52, KA493-53, KA493-55, KA493-56, KA493-57, KA493-59, KA493-61, KA493-63.

Prysmian KA493 Features

  • Brass indoor and outdoor cable gland for use in hazardous areas.
  • Suitable for circular cables with braid, tape or wire armour and extruded polymeric bedding and oversheath.
  • Achieves IP67 and deluge proof (DTS01:1991) seal onto cable and to enclosure with suitable sealing washer or thread sealant.
  • Three part armour lock provides mechanical cable retention and electrical continuity.
  • Diaphragm inner seal compatible with soft bedding materials that may be subject to ‘cold-flow’.
  • Suitable for most climatic conditions – weatherproof, waterproof and deluge proof.
  • Standard and Nickel plated versions available.

Prysmian KA493 Technical Data

  • Certified II 2GD, Ex e II & Ex d IIC under ATEX directive 94/9/EC.
  • Atex Compliance Standards: EN 60079-0, EN 60079-1, EN 60079-7, EN 61241-0, EN 61241-1.
  • Certificate number Sira01ATEX1032X.
  • Service temperature range -20°C to +90°C.
  • CSA Certified Ex d IIC & Ex e II, CSA Enclosure Type 4X, AEx d IIC & AEx e II, NEMA 4X.

Additional Information

May be used in:

  • Zones 0 , 1 & 2 with Ex ia IIA , B & C equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex ib IIA , B & C equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex e II equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex p II equipment.
  • Zone 2 with Ex nA II equipment.
  • Zones 21 & 22 with Ex tD II equipment.

Where the cable is effectively filled, may also be used in:

  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex d IIC equipment not containing a source of ignition & with a volume less than 2000 cm3.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment not containing a source of ignition & with any volume.
  • Zone 1 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment containing a source of ignition & with a volume less than 2000 cm.
  • Zone 2 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment containing a source of ignition & with any volume.
  • Zone 2 with Ex nR II equipment.

Kit Contents

  • Excel Plus Gland
  • Brass Earth Tag
  • Brass Locknut
  • Nylon Sealing Washer
  • PVC Shroud
  • (2 per kit up to and including 25mm size)

For more information on Prysmian BICON Excel Plus Deluge Proof Cable Gland Kit (KA493 Series), please consult Datasheet below.

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Technical Data

Design Reference (Standard) Design Reference (Nickel Plated) Size (Metric) Qty per Kit Under Armour Min Ø (A) Under Armour Max Ø (A) Overall Ø (B) Min Overall Ø (B) Max Max Armour Thickness Entry Thread (D) Thread Length (E) Protrusion Length (F)  Hexagon A/F (G) Hexagon A/C (H)
KA493-51 KA493-51V 16 2 4 9 8 16 1.25 M16 x 1.5 15 73 25.7 28.7
KA493-71 KA493-71V 20SS 2 4 9 8 16 1.25 M20 x 1.5 15 73 25.7 28.7
KA493-52 KA493-52V 20S 2 7 12 9 16 1.25 M20 x 1.5 15 68 27.8 31.8
KA493-53 KA493-53V 20 2 8 14.4 11.5 21 1.25 M20 x 1.5 15 76 33 36.9
KA493-55 KA493-55V 25 2 10.5 20.2 18.5 27.5 1.6 M25 x 1.5 15 76 37.6 42.2
KA493-56 KA493-56V 32 1 15.5 26.5 21 34 2 M32 x 1.5 15 86 47.2 53.6
KA493-57 KA493-57V 40 1 23 32.5 31 41.5 2 M40 x 1.5 15 90 56.4 61.5
KA493-59 KA493-59V 50 1 28.5 44.5 36 52.5 2.5 M50 x 1.5 15 111 70 77.2
KA493-61 KA493-61V 63 1 44 56.5 50 65.5 2.5 M63 x 1.5 15 112 80 87.4
KA493-63 KA493-63V 75 1 53 68.5 59 78 2.5 M75 x 1.5 15 130 98.8 109.2

Technical Information

  • Certified II 2GD, Ex e II & Ex d IIC under ATEX directive 94/9/EC.
  • Atex Compliance Standards: EN 60079-0, EN 60079-1, EN 60079-7, EN 61241-0, EN 61241-1.
  • Certificate number Sira01ATEX1032X.
  • Service temperature range -20°C to +90°C.
  • CSA Certified Ex d IIC & Ex e II, CSA Enclosure Type 4X, AEx d IIC & AEx e II, NEMA 4X.
Excel Plus Ex d IIC - Ex e II Deluge Proof Cable Gland Kit KA493 Series technical

Kit Contents

  • Excel Plus Gland
  • Brass Earth Tag
  • Brass Locknut
  • Nylon Sealing Washer
  • PVC Shroud
  • (2 per kit up to and including 25mm size)

Additional Information

May be used in:

  • Zones 0 , 1 & 2 with Ex ia IIA , B & C equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex ib IIA , B & C equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex e II equipment.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex p II equipment.
  • Zone 2 with Ex nA II equipment.
  • Zones 21 & 22 with Ex tD II equipment.

Where the cable is effectively filled, may also be used in:

  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex d IIC equipment not containing a source of ignition & with a volume less than 2000 cm3.
  • Zones 1 & 2 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment not containing a source of ignition & with any volume.
  • Zone 1 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment containing a source of ignition & with a volume less than 2000 cm.
  • Zone 2 with Ex d IIA & Ex d IIB equipment containing a source of ignition & with any volume.
  • Zone 2 with Ex nR II equipment.

 

 

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