Eaton TMCX5161 BR Cable Gland - Explosion-proof
Part Number: TMCX5161 BR
Quick Summary
The Eaton TMCX5161 BR cable gland is a rugged, explosion-proof sealing solution for TECK armoured and metal-clad tray cables used in hazardous locations. Site teams face mounting risk and compliance pressure when terminating conductors in harsh environments, and delays from non-compatible glands. This unit delivers reliable ingress protection and NEC/CEC compliance for Class I, Division 1, Class II, Division 1, and Class III locations, plus a NEMA 4 enclosure rating for weather and washdown exposure. With brass construction and a 1-1/2 in NPT thread, it supports armour ranges from 1.33 to 1.61 in and outer sheath from 1.38 to 1.78 in, enabling fast, safe terminations and long service life, reducing maintenance and operational costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
TMCX5161 BR Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TMCX cable gland,Metal-cladcorrugated,TECK armoured and tray cable,Armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier, Brass, Outer Sheath:1.38-1.78", 1-1/2" NPT,Armor Range:1.33-1.61"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TMCX cable gland
Catalog Number
TMCX5161 BR
UPC
782274037332
Product Length/Depth
4.35 in
Product Height
2.75 in
Product Width
2.75 in
Product Weight
3.04 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class II, Division 1 Class III
NEMA Rating
4
Protection type
Explosion-proof
Cable type
TECK armoured Tray cable Metal-clad with interlocked or continuously welded corrugated armoured
Gland type
Armoured Barrier and Non-armoured Barrier
Material
Brass
Thread Size
1-1/2"
Thread type
NPT
Armor (min/max)
1.33-1.61"
Outer sheath (min/max)
1.38-1.78"
Crouse-Hinds series TMCX catalog page
TMCX Explosionproof Armoured Barrier Gland UL certification
IF 1184 - TMCX Terminator Cable Fittings
Eaton Specification Sheet - TMCX5161 BR
Feature: Explosion-proof protection for TECK armoured and metal-clad tray cables. Business Impact: Ensures safe terminations in hazardous environments, reducing shutdown risk and non-compliance penalties. Application: Petrochemical plants and mining sites where strict safety ratings are mandatory. Feature: Brass construction with robust corrosion resistance. Business Impact: Increases service life and lowers replacement costs in washdown and high humidity areas. Application: Offshore rigs and outdoor installations subject to corrosive exposure. Feature: 1-1/2 inch NPT threading and universal cable compatibility (armour min/max 1.33–1.61 inches; outer sheath 1.38–1.78 inches). Business Impact: Streamlines installation, minimizes field reworks, and supports standard enclosure interfaces. Application: Any TECK armoured cable termination requiring a reliable seal. Feature: Armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier options. Business Impact: Flexibility to choose the correct barrier type for specific protection schemes, reducing stock and confusion. Application: System integrators managing mixed cable architectures. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, II and III ratings and NEMA 4 rating. Business Impact: Meets global hazardous-location requirements with proven protection, accelerating project approvals. Application: Industrial facilities needing verified regulatory compliance for hazardous areas.
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FAQs
The TMCX5161 BR is designed for Class I, Division 1, Class II, Division 1, and Class III hazardous locations, with a NEMA 4 rating, making it suitable for petrochemical, mining, and outdoor industrial environments requiring explosion-proof cable terminations.
It features a 1-1/2" NPT brass thread, offering durable, corrosion-resistant performance suitable for long-term installations in challenging environments.
Yes. The TMCX5161 BR accommodates TECK armoured tray cables with interlocked or continuously welded armour, providing a secure, compliant termination for both armoured and non-armoured configurations.
It carries NEC/CEC compliance with hazardous-location ratings Class I, Division 1; Class II, Division 1; and Class III, plus a NEMA 4 rating for weather and washdown protection.
By delivering reliable ingress protection, durable brass construction, and faster installations with standard threads, it reduces maintenance, downtime, and field reworks, improving overall uptime and project efficiency.