Eaton TMCX6206 Cable Gland - Explosion-proof HazLoc
Part Number: TMCX6206
Quick Summary
TMCX6206 cable gland seals armored and non-armored cables in hazardous locations. It addresses the struggle of maintaining ingress protection while meeting NEC/CEC codes in demanding facilities. This gland offers explosion-proof protection for Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 environments and carries a NEMA 4 rating for weatherproof durability. By supporting TECK armour and tray cables with armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier options, it simplifies installation and enhances long-term reliability. With aluminum construction, it delivers rugged performance without excessive weight, supporting safer handling and reduced labor costs. The design is compatible with 2" NPT fittings, helping engineers optimize conduit layouts in harsh industrial environments and minimize downtime.
Product Information
Extended Description
TMCX6206 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TMCX cable gland,Metal-cladcorrugated,TECK armoured and tray cable,Armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier, Aluminum, Outer Sheath:1.63-2.31", 2" NPT,Armor Range:1.57-2.06"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TMCX cable gland
Catalog Number
TMCX6206
UPC
782274414720
Product Length/Depth
6.31 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
3.5 in
Product Weight
3.1 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
Metal-clad with interlocked or continuously welded corrugated armoured TECK armoured Tray cable
Gland type
Armoured Barrier and Non-armoured Barrier
Material
Aluminum
Thread Size
2"
Thread type
NPT
Armor (min/max)
1.57-2.06"
Outer sheath (min/max)
1.63-2.31"
Crouse-Hinds series TMCX catalog page
TMCX Explosionproof Armoured Barrier Gland UL certification
IF 1184 - TMCX Terminator Cable Fittings
Eaton Specification Sheet - TMCX6206
Explosion-proof construction reduces ignition risk in hazardous locations, delivering reliable protection for equipment and personnel while supporting NEC/CEC compliance in process plants and refineries. The business impact is clear: fewer unplanned outages, lower maintenance costs, and easier regulatory auditing in demanding environments. This gland supports Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 ratings, making it suitable for chemical plants, oil & gas facilities, and other high-risk sites where safety and uptime are critical. Aluminum body provides a balance of rugged durability and light weight, enabling quicker installs and safer handling, with 2" NPT threading simplifying mounting in standard enclosures. Armor range of 1.57–2.06" and outer sheath range of 1.63–2.31" ensure compatibility with a wide range of TECK armoured and tray cables, reducing the need for rework. The armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier options give installers flexibility to meet specific installation and protection requirements, lowering total package cost while improving ingress protection. Industry practitioners benefit from available installation sheets, catalogs, and datasheets, which streamline procurement, training, and commissioning. This design also addresses common objections about corrosion resistance and field adaptability by using aluminum with robust barrier configurations and proven UL certification for explosion-proof performance. Overall, the TMCX6206 integrates seamlessly with TECK armour systems and standard conduit practices, supporting scalable, compliant electrical installations in hazardous environments.
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FAQs
For TECK armour and tray cables, the TMCX6206 uses a 2" NPT thread and aluminum body to accommodate armoured barrier and non-armoured barrier configurations. Plan for compatible outer sheath and armour ranges (1.63–2.31" outer sheath; 1.57–2.06" armour) and refer to the IF 1184 installation sheet and Eaton catalog pages to ensure proper gland selection and sealing integrity during commissioning.
The gland is designed for explosion-proof service in hazardous locations, meeting NEC/CEC standards with Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 ratings and a NEMA 4 enclosure rating. UL certification is available for the explosion-proof armoured barrier configuration, supporting reliable compliance verification during audits and inspections.
Yes. It is purpose-built for hazardous/classified locations and supports Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 environments. Its explosion-proof protection and rugged aluminum construction, combined with barrier options, make it well suited for chemical processing, refineries, and other high-risk settings where ingress protection and safe cable sealing are essential.
Customers can access the Crouse-Hinds TMCX catalog page, UL certification reports for explosion-proof armoured barrier glands, IF 1184 installation sheets, and the Eaton Specification Sheet for TMCX6206. These documents assist with regulatory demonstrations, installation validation, and standard-compliant wiring practices in hazardous environments.
The availability of catalogs, installation sheets, and datasheets accelerates procurement and commissioning, reducing engineering time and field rework. The gland’s compatibility with TECK armoured and tray cables, along with the barrier options, lowers spare-part variety and stocking needs while improving uptime and long-term maintenance predictability.