Cables & Cable Management

Hygienic applications are some of the most demanding areas that a component can be utilised in. Cleanrooms, chemical facilities, food or beverage manufacturing lines and medical centres in this sector are subjected to rigorous wash downs and stringent regulation – so specifying an inferior component is simply not an option. 

For internal lighting applications including ring main lighting and LED lighting, the 100% tool less Debox SL in-line junction box really speeds installation for professional contractors. Availabvle from Hylec, the UK’s original, first completely tool-free terminal block, the Debox SL, can be assembled in a few seconds and is supplied complete with a 16A, UL and VDE-4-pole screw-less push wire terminal block.

DeboxSL joins flat or round profile cable and includes everything to save...

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Fully protected bare electrical connections

A somewhat unique and novel range of sealing products that enable manufacturers, installers and those in maintenance to upgrade bare cable connections into waterproof types is now available from Switchtec.  Manufactured by Arnocanali, the product range embraces gels and sealing pastes that can render a simple, unsealed junction box to become IP68 ingress rated.

The need to interconnect cables is a very common occurrence during an...

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