Eaton TGC40 Cable Tray Grounding Clamp - NEC/CEC

Part Number: TGC40
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
TGC40

Quick Summary

The Eaton TGC40 cable tray grounding clamp bonds cable trays for safe, reliable grounding in electrical installations. This design helps prevent nuisance grounding issues and costly downtime in busy plant environments by simplifying conductor bonding. It complies with NEC/CEC standards and is suitable for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, with UL certification documents available for audit support. By leveraging a malleable iron body and a compact footprint, the clamp delivers durable performance without complicating tray layouts. The clamp accepts #6-2/0 AWG grounding conductors, aligning with the needs of modern wiring schemes. For procurement and maintenance teams, this translates to faster installations, fewer spare parts, and improved system reliability across facilities.

Product Information

Extended Description

TGC40 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TGC cable tray ground conductor clamp, #6-2/0 AWG, Malleable iron
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series TGC cable tray ground conductor clamp
Catalog Number
TGC40
UPC
782274276014
Product Length/Depth
1.88 in
Product Height
1.78 in
Product Width
0.88 in
Product Weight
0.51 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Ground wire size
#6-2/0 AWG
Material
Malleable iron
Feature → The TGC40 supports #6-2/0 AWG grounding conductors and uses a malleable iron body designed to withstand industrial vibration and mechanical stress. Business Impact → This combination yields a robust ground path with long service life, reducing maintenance visits, rework, and downtime in busy facilities. Application → Install in cable tray runs across manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and data centers where dependable grounding is essential for system integrity and safety. Feature → It is a member of the Eaton Crouse-Hinds TGC series, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of TGC accessories and existing tray hardware. Business Impact → Simplifies procurement, stocking, and technician training by leveraging a common family of grounding connectors. Application → Ideal for new installations and retrofits that require standardized grounding hardware across multiple trays and sections of the plant. Feature → The clamp's compact footprint measures 1.88 in length, 1.78 in height, and 0.88 in width, with a weight of 0.51 lb, enabling installation in tight cable tray spaces. Business Impact → Reduces tray clutter and minimizes the risk of interference with nearby cables or brackets, speeding up assembly. Application → Suitable for crowded switchgear rooms, control panels, and overhead tray runs where space is at a premium. Feature → NEC/CEC standards compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Location usage, supported by UL certification documents. Business Impact → Helps facilities meet code requirements and pass regulatory audits with auditable documentation. Application → Critical for industrial plants, commercial buildings, and data centers that must demonstrate proper grounding and bonding per electrical codes. Feature → Availability of installation resources, including IF 947 instruction sheets, catalogs page, and specification sheets from Eaton. Business Impact → Streamlines field installation planning, reduces training time, and supports faster commissioning. Application → Field technicians benefit during onboarding, maintenance checks, and equipment upgrades when standard procedures and references are readily accessible.

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FAQs

To install the TGC40 grounding clamp, verify the cable tray accepts #6-2/0 AWG conductors and position the clamp at an accessible bonding point. Secure with the appropriate hardware per IF 947 instructions, then tighten to the recommended torque. Perform a continuity check to confirm a solid bond.
The TGC40 is designed to meet NEC/CEC standards and is suitable for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. UL certification documents are available to support compliance audits and inspections in industrial and commercial facilities.
Yes. The TGC40 is designed to be compatible with the Eaton Crouse-Hinds TGC series, enabling standardization across cable tray grounding connections and simplifying maintenance and spare-part inventories.
The clamp measures 1.88 inches in length, 1.78 inches in height, and 0.88 inches in width, with a weight of 0.51 pounds, allowing installation in tight cable tray spaces without impeding adjacent components.
Access IF 947 installation instructions, the Crouse-Hinds catalog page for TGC grounding clamps, and official datasheets and UL certification documents to support procurement, installation, and compliance across your project.