Description
TMCX Connector Technical Info
TMCX armored connector s are used to terminate metal-clad (MC and MCHL) corrugated interlocked aluminum or steel cable in hazardous environments. They utilize an explosion- and flame-proof compound barrier-type seal to form a robust, watertight connection.
This type of cable gland is manufactured to meet a wide array of standards, specifications, and codes. Examples include:
ATEX Certificates
- SIRA07ATEX1122X
Approvals
- LRS: 01/00172 (E3)
- DNV: TAE00000Y
- ABS: 20-LD1948801-PDA
- BV: 43180/A1BV
Compliance Standards
- IEC 60079-0,1,7,31
IECEx Certificates
- IECEx SIR 07.0083X
UL Certificates
- E256366
Code of Protection
- Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, C, D; Class II, Div. 2, Groups F, G
- Class I, Zone 1, AEx d IIC, AEx e II
Class Protections
- Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D
- Class II, Groups E, F, G
- Class III
TMCX connectors for metal clad cables feature a compact profile, 360-degree grounding pin, and are ideal for vertical and horizontal applications. An additional integral deluge seal offers enhanced protection in extreme offshore and onshore environments.
This cable gland is designed to excel in operating conditions from -76°F, or -60°C, to 185°F, or 85°C. It’s suitable for a wide range of cable types.
- Corrugated & Interlocked Metal Clad Armor (MC)
- TECK90
- Continuously Welded Metal Clad Armor (MCHL)
- ACIC-HL
- ACWU90-HL
- RC90-HL
- RA90-HL
With an extensive operating range, TMCX armored glands can support many applications. Examples include:
- Aerospace
- Defense
- Chemical
- Mining
- Minerals & Metals
- Commercial Construction
- Downstream Hydrocarbons
- Food & Beverage
- Industrial Energy
- Onsite Utilities
- Industrial Machinery
- Laboratory and R&D
- Life Sciences
- Medical
- Marine
- Oil & Gas
- Packaging
- Power
- Pulp & Paper
- Textiles
- Water & Wastewate
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Feel free to contact us about TMCX connectors for metal clad cables. Our experts are standing by to answer your questions.
Technical
| Design Specification | BS 6121:Part 1:1989, IEC 62444, EN 62444 |
| Mechanical Classifications* | Impact = Level 8, Retention = Class D |
| Enclosure Protection | IK10 to IEC 62262 (20 joules) Brass & Stainless Steel only |
| ATEX Certificate | SIRA07ATEX1122X |
| Code of Protection | II 2GD, Ex d IIC, Ex e IIC, Ex tD A21 IP66 |
| Compliance Standards | EN 60079-0,7, EN 61241-0,1 |
| IECEx Certificate | IECEx SIR 07.0083X |
| Code of Protection | Ex d IIC, Ex e II, Ex tD A21 IP66 |
| Compliance Standards | IEC 60079-0,1,7,31 |
| cCSAus Certificate | 1129339 |
| CSAus Code of Protection | Class I, Div 1 and 2, Groups A, B, C and D; Class II, Div 1 and 2, Groups E, F, and G; Class III, Div 1 and 2; Encl. Type 3, 4, 4X. Class I, Zone 1, AEx d IIC; AEx e II |
| cCSA Code of Protection | Class I, Div 1 and 2, Groups A, B, C and D; Class II, Div 1 and 2, Groups E, F, and G; Class III, Div 1 and 2; Encl. Type 3, 4, 4X. Ex d IIC; Ex e II: |
| Compliance Standards | CAN/CSA-C22.2 Various Sections (See Certificate) CAN/CSA-E60079-0, CAN/CSA-E60079-1 |
| UL Certificate | E256366 |
| Code of Protection | Class I, Div 2, Groups A,B,C,D, Class II, Div 2, Groups F,G Class I, Zone 1, AEx d IIC, AEx e II |
| EAC Certificate (Formerly GOST R, K & B) | TC RU C-GB.AA87.B.00487 |
| UkrSEPRO | UA.TR.047.C.0644-15 |
| CCOE / PESO (India) Certificate | P333688 |
| RETIE Certificate | 03866 |
| Marine Approvals | LRS: 01/00172, DNV: TAE00000Y, ABS: 14-LD234401A-4-PDA, BV: 43180/A1BV |
| Ingress Protection Rating** | NEMA 4X & IP66 |
| Cable Type | Corrugated & Interlocked Metal Clad Armour (MC) or TECK90, Continuously Welded Metal Clad Armour (MCHL), ACIC-HL, ACWU90-HL, RC90-HL, RA90-HL |
| Armour Clamping | 360° Stainless Steel Grounding Spring |
| Jacket Sealing Technique | CMP Unique Displacement Seal Concept |
| Sealing Area(s) | Inner Compound Barrier and Cable Outer Jacket |
| Seal Material | CMP SOLO LSF Halogen Free Thermoset Elastomer / Epoxy Barrier Compound |
| Cable Gland Material | Copper Free (<0.4%) Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Electroless Nickel Plated Brass |
Product Table
Metric
| Order Reference (NPT) | Entry Thread “C” | Entry Thread “C” | Minimum Thread Length “E” | Minimum Thread Length “E” | Cable Armor Diameter “A” | Cable Jacket Diameter “B” | Nominal Assembly Length “F” | Max | Shroud | Weight (Ozs) | |||||||
| Armor Stop in | Armor Stop Out | Across Flats “D” | Across Corners “D” | ||||||||||||||
| Aluminum | Nickel Plated Brass | Stainless Steel | Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max | |||||||||
| TMCX050SA | TMCX050SNB | TMCX050SSS | ½” | M20 | 19.8 | 15.0 | No Stop | No Stop | 8.6 | 12.7 | 8.9 | 14.0 | 46.5 | 30.5 | 33.5 | PVC06 | 0.22 |
| TMCX050A | TMCX050NB | TMCX050SS | ½” | M20 | 19.8 | 15.0 | No Stop | No Stop | 13.0 | 17.0 | 11.2 | 20.1 | 52.3 | 36.1 | 39.6 | PVC09 | 0.28 |
| TMCX075A | TMCX075NB | TMCX075SS | ¾” | M25 | 20.3 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 23.4 | 17.0 | 26.4 | 53.1 | 40.9 | 45.2 | PVC10 | 0.33 |
| TMCX100A | TMCX100NB | TMCX100SS | 1″ | M32 | 24.9 | 15.0 | 19.8 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 29.2 | 22.1 | 32.3 | 56.9 | 50.0 | 55.1 | PVC13 | 0.50 |
| TMCX125A | TMCX125NB | TMCX125SS | 1 ¼” | M40 | 25.7 | 15.0 | 27.4 | 31.2 | 31.2 | 35.3 | 29.5 | 38.1 | 56.4 | 55.1 | 60.5 | PVC15 | 0.59 |
| TMCX150A | TMCX150NB | TMCX150SS | 1 ½” | M50 | 26.2 | 15.0 | 33.5 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 41.1 | 35.6 | 44.2 | 58.7 | 59.9 | 66.0 | PVC18 | 0.69 |
| TMCX200SA | TMCX200SNB | TMCX200SSS | 2″ | M50 | 26.9 | 15.0 | 38.4 | 42.7 | 42.7 | 47.0 | 40.1 | 50.0 | 64.0 | 70.1 | 77.0 | PVC21 | 1.20 |
| TMCX200A | TMCX200NB | TMCX200SS | 2″ | M63 | 26.9 | 15.0 | 45.0 | 49.0 | 49.0 | 53.1 | 47.2 | 56.1 | 63.2 | 74.9 | 82.6 | PVC23 | 1.10 |
| TMCX250SA | TMCX250SNB | TMCX250SSS | 2 ½” | M75 | 39.9 | 15.0 | 52.1 | 54.9 | 54.9 | 58.9 | 52.8 | 62.0 | 69.3 | 80.0 | 88.1 | PVC25 | 1.70 |
| TMCX250A | TMCX250NB | TMCX250SS | 2 ½” | M75 | 39.9 | 15.0 | 57.2 | 61.2 | 61.2 | 64.8 | 59.2 | 68.1 | 72.1 | 85.1 | 93.5 | PVC27 | 1.60 |
| TMCX300A | TMCX300NB | TMCX300SS | 3″ | M90 | 41.4 | 24.1 | 64.5 | 70.6 | 70.6 | 75.4 | 66.5 | 79.5 | 98.3 | 110.0 | 120.9 | LSF32 | 3.50 |
| TMCX350A | TMCX350NB | TMCX350SS | 3 ½” | M100 | 42.9 | 24.1 | 73.9 | 83.6 | 83.6 | 88.6 | 75.9 | 97.3 | 114.8 | 133.4 | 146.8 | LSF34 | 6.70 |
| TMCX400A | TMCX400NB | TMCX400SS | 4″ | M115 | 43.9 | 24.1 | 73.9 | 83.6 | 83.6 | 88.6 | 75.9 | 97.3 | 114.8 | 133.4 | 146.8 | LSF34 | 7.50 |
| Dimensions in millimeters unless otherwise stated | |||||||||||||||||
Imperial
| Order Reference (NPT) | Entry Thread “C” | Entry Thread “C” | Minimum Thread Length “E” | Minimum Thread Length “E” | Cable Armor Diameter “A” | Cable Jacket Diameter “B” | Nominal Assembly Length “F” | Max | Shroud | Weight (Ozs) | |||||||
| Armor Stop in | Armor Stop Out | Across Flats “D” | Across Corners “D” | ||||||||||||||
| Aluminum | Nickel Plated Brass | Stainless Steel | Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max | |||||||||
| TMCX050SA | TMCX050SNB | TMCX050SSS | ½” | M20 | 0.78 | 0.59 | No Stop | No Stop | 0.34 | 0.50 | 0.35 | 0.55 | 1.83 | 1.20 | 1.32 | PVC06 | 7.90 |
| TMCX050A | TMCX050NB | TMCX050SS | ½” | M20 | 0.78 | 0.59 | No Stop | No Stop | 0.51 | 0.67 | 0.44 | 0.79 | 2.06 | 1.42 | 1.56 | PVC09 | 9.91 |
| TMCX075A | TMCX075NB | TMCX075SS | ¾” | M25 | 0.80 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.92 | 0.67 | 1.04 | 2.09 | 1.61 | 1.78 | PVC10 | 11.61 |
| TMCX100A | TMCX100NB | TMCX100SS | 1″ | M32 | 0.98 | 0.59 | 0.78 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 1.15 | 0.87 | 1.27 | 2.24 | 1.97 | 2.17 | PVC13 | 17.53 |
| TMCX125A | TMCX125NB | TMCX125SS | 1 ¼” | M40 | 1.01 | 0.59 | 1.08 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 1.16 | 1.50 | 2.22 | 2.17 | 2.38 | PVC15 | 20.92 |
| TMCX150A | TMCX150NB | TMCX150SS | 1 ½” | M50 | 1.03 | 0.59 | 1.32 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.62 | 1.40 | 1.74 | 2.31 | 2.36 | 2.60 | PVC18 | 24.45 |
| TMCX200SA | TMCX200SNB | TMCX200SSS | 2″ | M50 | 1.06 | 0.59 | 1.51 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.85 | 1.58 | 1.97 | 2.52 | 2.76 | 3.03 | PVC21 | 42.33 |
| TMCX200A | TMCX200NB | TMCX200SS | 2″ | M63 | 1.06 | 0.59 | 1.77 | 1.93 | 1.93 | 2.09 | 1.86 | 2.21 | 2.49 | 2.95 | 3.25 | PVC23 | 38.80 |
| TMCX250SA | TMCX250SNB | TMCX250SSS | 2 ½” | M75 | 1.57 | 0.59 | 2.05 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.32 | 2.08 | 2.44 | 2.73 | 3.15 | 3.47 | PVC25 | 59.97 |
| TMCX250A | TMCX250NB | TMCX250SS | 2 ½” | M75 | 1.57 | 0.59 | 2.25 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.55 | 2.33 | 2.68 | 2.84 | 3.35 | 3.68 | PVC27 | 56.48 |
| TMCX300A | TMCX300NB | TMCX300SS | 3″ | M90 | 1.63 | 0.95 | 2.54 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 2.97 | 2.62 | 3.13 | 3.87 | 4.33 | 4.76 | LSF32 | 123.46 |
| TMCX350A | TMCX350NB | TMCX350SS | 3 ½” | M100 | 1.69 | 0.95 | 2.91 | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.49 | 2.99 | 3.83 | 4.52 | 5.25 | 5.78 | LSF34 | 236.34 |
| TMCX400A | TMCX400NB | TMCX400SS | 4″ | M115 | 1.73 | 0.95 | 2.91 | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.49 | 2.99 | 3.83 | 4.52 | 5.25 | 5.78 | LSF34 | 264.55 |
| Dimensions displayed in inches unless otherwise stated | |||||||||||||||||