Eaton CGE196 Cable Gland - NEMA 4 General purpose
Part Number: CGE196
Quick Summary
CGE196 cable gland provides sealed tray-cable entry for industrial control panels. Engineers often wrestle with ingress, cable movement, and downtime in tough environments. With a NEMA 4 enclosure rating and NEC/CEC compliance for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, it helps meet critical safety and reliability requirements. Its non-armoured, general-purpose design paired with a 1/2 in NPT thread and 0.625–0.750 in cable range delivers straightforward installation, lowers lifecycle costs, and supports scalable panel wiring.
Product Information
Extended Description
CGE196 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series CGE cable gland, Cable range min/max: 0.625-0.750", Non-armoured and tray cable, 90° angle, Non-armoured gland, Feraloy iron alloy, General purpose, 1/2" NPT
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series CGE cable gland
Catalog Number
CGE196
Product Length/Depth
2.8 in
Product Height
1.63 in
Product Width
1.63 in
Product Weight
0.68 lb
UPC
782274142555
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
4
Protection type
General purpose
Cable type
Tray cable Non-armoured
Gland type
Non-armoured
Connector type
90° angle
Thread Size
1/2"
Thread type
NPT
Cable range (min/max)
0.625-0.750"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
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Eaton Specification Sheet - CGE196
Feature: NEMA 4 rated enclosure protection; Business impact: protects electronics against wind-driven rain, dust, and corrosion, reducing downtime and warranty claims; Application: ideal for factory floors and outdoor enclosures with ordinary location use. Feature: 1/2 inch NPT thread size and 90° angle connector; Business impact: simplifies mounting in tight spaces and aligns conduits easily, accelerating installation and reducing field errors; Application: control panels with limited space and compact layouts. Feature: Cable range 0.625–0.750 inches for tray cables non-armoured; Business impact: ensures reliable grip and strain relief, minimizing wear and service calls; Application: tray cable wiring in industrial systems. Feature: Material is Feraloy iron alloy; Business impact: high strength and corrosion resistance for long service life; Application: heavy-duty electrical installations in demanding environments. Feature: Non-armoured gland design; Business impact: cost-effective option with straightforward installation for non-armoured cabling; Application: ordinary-location electrical enclosures. Feature: Compact 2.8 inch length and 1.63 inch width/height; Business impact: space-efficient fit in dense panel assemblies; Application: modern control cabinets with standard 1/2" NPT fittings.
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FAQs
CGE196 is designed for tray cables that are non-armoured with a cable range of 0.625 to 0.750 inches. It uses a 1/2 inch NPT thread and a 90° connector to provide a secure, sealed entry into enclosures. This makes it ideal for general purpose panel wiring in ordinary locations.
Install using the 1/2 inch NPT thread and 90° angled connector to minimize clearance requirements. The gland’s compact 2.8 inch length helps fit in congested enclosures, while its non-armoured design simplifies mounting when armour is not required, reducing installation time and complexity.
Yes. The CGE196 carries a NEMA 4 rating for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, offering reliable protection against dust and water ingress in non-hazardous environments. It is not classified for hazardous area use, so confirm site requirements before deployment.
The CGE196 aligns with NEC/CEC standards and is configured for ordinary location usage. It is designed for general purpose gland applications with tray cables and non-armoured configurations, providing regulatory alignment for standard industrial panels.
By delivering reliable ingress protection (NEMA 4) and straightforward installation, CGE196 reduces field rework, maintenance visits, and downtime. Its durable Feraloy iron alloy body offers longevity in harsh environments, contributing to lower lifecycle costs and a faster return on investment for panel wiring projects.