HEX A1/A2 Brass Cable Glands – Unarmoured Cable Glands to BS EN 62444, 16S to 100L

HEX A1/A2 cable glands are for all unarmoured cables with a rubber outer sheath. They secure the outer sheath of the cable, and their displacement-seal concept makes them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The HA2 series complies with BS EN 62444:2013. Made by HEX, the brand of Brass Copper & Alloy (I) Ltd., Mumbai — an ISO 9001 company whose products are tested by CPRI (India), UL (USA), KEMA (Netherlands) and SIRIM (Malaysia).

At a glance

• Standard: BS EN 62444:2013 (HA2 series tested by Eurotech, UK)
• Use: unarmoured, rubber-sheathed cables; indoor and outdoor
• Seal: displacement seal on the outer sheath
• Sizes: 16S to 100L — 19 sizes, M16 to M100
• Codes: HA2-16S to HA2-100L
• Flameproof version: HA2F — ATEX tested

Why choose HEX A1/A2 glands

• Made for unarmoured cable — grips and seals the outer sheath.
• Displacement seal suits indoor and outdoor installation.
• Wide range from 16S to 100L, including large flexible cables.
• Standard-compliant to BS EN 62444:2013.

Specifications

• Size range: 16S, 16L, 20S, 20L, 25S, 25L, 32S, 32L, 40S, 40L, 50S, 50L, 63S, 63L, 75S, 75L, 90S, 90L, 100L
• Maximum cable diameter: 7 mm (16S), 12 mm (20S), 18.5 mm (25S), 24 mm (32S), 32 mm (40S), 41 mm (50S), 51 mm (63S), 60 mm (75S), 74 mm (90S), 89 mm (100L)
• Entry thread: M16 to M100; thread length 10 mm (M16–M20) to 22 mm (M100)
• Hexagon across flats: 22 mm (16S) to 112 mm (100L)
• Bodies, caps and rings: brass
• Seals: nitrile rubber
• Shrouds: black PVC
• Earth tag: natural brass
• Locknut: natural brass or galvanised
• Finish: natural brass or nickel plated
• Entry thread: metric (ISO); other threads on request

Where it is used

• Flexible and trailing cables on machines
• Portable equipment and temporary power
• Lighting and control circuits with rubber cables
• Indoor and outdoor unarmoured terminations

Which HEX gland do I need?

• BW — indoor, dry conditions; grips and earths the armour (IP3X).
• CW — indoor and outdoor; adds a seal on the outer sheath (IP66).
• E1W — seals both the inner and outer sheath (IP66), for SWA cables where the inner seal matters.
• A1/A2 (this page) — for unarmoured cables with a rubber outer sheath.
• Single compression — economical unarmoured gland in inch threads.
• Nickel-plated IP68 — compact metric/PG glands for control and instrument cables.

Related products

• HEX single compression unarmoured glands
• HEX nickel-plated IP68 glands
• HEX cable gland accessories

Frequently asked questions

Can A1/A2 glands be used on armoured cable?

No — they are for unarmoured cables. For armoured cable use BW, CW or E1W glands.

Are they suitable outdoors?

Yes — the displacement seal concept makes them suitable for indoor and outdoor application.

Which standard do they meet?

BS EN 62444:2013; the HA2 series was tested by Eurotech, UK.

What is the largest size?

100L, with an M100 entry thread, for cables up to 89 mm in diameter.

Where can I buy HEX cable glands in India?

From Jai Enterprises, which supplies HEX cable glands and accessories across India from Bhilai and Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Call +91 9340081159 with the gland type, sizes and quantities.

How to order

Supplied by Jai Enterprises, despatched from Bhilai and Raipur, Chhattisgarh, to sites across India. To request a price, call +91 9340081159 or send an enquiry from this page with your quantity and site details, and we will confirm availability, lead time and the right model for the job.