The Main Classification, Function And Application Fields Of Cable Waterproof Connectors

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Main classification of cable waterproof joints

Currently, the cable waterproof joints seen on the market can be mainly divided into ordinary type and heavy type. As for heavy type, it is generally used in special occasions, such as explosion-proof.

In addition, we can also divide it into metal cable waterproof joints and plastic cable waterproof joints according to the production materials.

Among them, plastic cable waterproof joints are generally made of nylon PA6 and PA66 materials, and some products will use PVDF materials; metal cable waterproof joints are basically made of stainless steel or brass. Sometimes in order to enhance the corrosion resistance, nickel is plated on its surface.

The function of cable waterproof joints

Its main function is to seal and tighten the cable.

Sealing is dustproof and waterproof. The level of protection depends on the structure of the manufacturer. The sealing effect can reach IP68.

Tightening refers to locking the cable so that the cable is not affected by axial displacement and radial rotation, so that the cable can be connected normally.

Application fields of cable waterproof joints

Currently, the application fields of cable waterproof joints are very wide, especially in machinery manufacturing, chemical industry, instrumentation, electrical cables, communication equipment, etc.

There are also some special use environments that use cable waterproof joints, such as cables with shielding layers, armored cables, mines and other explosion-proof occasions.

There is a lot of knowledge about cable waterproof joints, and in actual use, they need to be used by professional personnel.