Industrial Automation Magazine India

UT Grommets for Practical Cable Entry for Housings

Published on : Monday 10-06-2024

The slotted U-shaped cable grommet for frameless installation upto IP54.

The new UT grommets from icotek are an innovative solution for the simple and efficient routing of cables with and without plugs into housings. The UT grommet is a U-shaped grommet with slots on one side which allows individual cables with a variable clamping range of 2 mm to be routed safely and toolfree. The diameter range is from 4 to 11 mm.

The UT grommet is ideal for installation on the bottom part of the housing. The grommet is simply mounted around the cable. The fitted grommet is routed into the recommended opening and the housing cover is put on. By screwing the cover on, the required pressure is exerted on the UT grommet, which enables sealing upto IP54. The grommet is routed into the lower part of the housing without a frame or tools. The wall thickness of the housing can be 1-4 mm.

The UT grommet is made of the icotek well-known elastomer and offers high UV resistance as well as freedom from silicone and halogen, as well as a fire classof UL 94 V-0.

It is suitable for a temperature range of -40°C to 100°C.

icotek has been successfully developing innovative systems for cable entry and EMC cable shielding for nearly 30 years now. Globally leading companies from various sectors rely on its know-how and innovative strength. Numerous patents and certifications are both an incentive and aspiration for icotek.

The patented cable entry systems from icotek are used in a variety of industries and application areas and have become indispensable over the years. The fields of activity range from machine tools, railway technology, wind turbines, solar technology, vehicle construction and packaging machines to automation and robotics.

https://www.icotek.com/en-in/products/cable-entry-systems/ut 

Further information, certifications and samples are available directly from the manufacturer or at www.icotek.com.

icotek India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru. Tel: +91 953 567 3112. Email: [email protected]