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What is the Explanation of each letter in BW and CW Brass Cable Glands?

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Question added by Ravindran Payyur Shankuru Shankuru , Electrical Site Engineer , SUNSIO Solutions
Date Posted: 2015/12/07
John mcloughlin
by John mcloughlin , Electrician , Abbott - Other Locations

BW Brass gland for sWa CW brass gland that Clamps sWa

said laabadi
by said laabadi , Société de service , NETAS MAROC

The BW gland is used for indoor application when a waterproof seal is not required,but The CW type gland is used for outdoor applications and where necessary to provide an IP66 seal with the outer sheath of the cable.

Joseph Badua
by Joseph Badua , QC manager , Daewoo E & C

BW - is used for indoor when a waterproof is not required.

CW Brass Glands-is used for armoured cables.Provide armor in the aclamping wire to ensure continuity and mechanical retention ot the cable

Muneer Shaik
by Muneer Shaik , Junior Electrical Engineer , ELECTRICAL COTRACTOR

BW glands are suitable for indoor applications only and only provide a clamp to the Steel wire armouring

 CW glands can be used indoors and outdoors as they also provide a seal to the outer PVC sheath of the cable 

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