CABLE GLAND – PX2KREX

RapidEx Barrier Cable Gland for Explosive Atmospheres

The PX2KREX RapidEx Barrier Cable Gland is a globally approved, high-performance solution designed for all types of armoured cables in hazardous and explosive environments. Featuring CMP’s innovative RapidEx liquid pour sealing system, it enhances safety, reliability, and installation efficiency while reducing installation time and overall cost.


Key Features

  • RapidEx liquid pour sealing system for maximum sealing integrity

  • Enhances system reliability and reduces risk

  • Reduces installation time and man-hours

  • Cost-effective installation solution

  • Metal-to-metal armour clamping system

  • Suitable for direct and remote installation

  • Integral protected deluge seal for harsh environments

  • Controlled outer load retention seal for added safety

  • Unique OSTG system prevents overtightening

  • EMC tested for electromagnetic compatibility

  • Operating temperature: -60°C to +85°C


Hazardous Area Approval

  • Class I Zone 1, Zone 2

  • Zone 21 & Zone 22

  • Class I Division 1 & 2 (Groups A, B, C, D)


Global Certifications

  • ATEX Certified

  • IECEx Certified

  • cCSAus Certified

  • EAC Certified

  • INMETRO Approved

  • NEPSI Certified

  • CCOE / PESO (India) Approved

  • RETIE Approved

  • Marine Approvals: ABS, DNV, LR


Compliance Standards

  • EN 60079-0, 1, 7, 15, 31

  • IEC 60079-0, 1, 7, 15, 31

  • IEC 62444 / EN 62444

  • IEC 62262 (IK10 impact protection)

  • UL & CSA standards (North American compliance)


Protection Ratings

  • IP66, IP67, IP68 (depending on installation)

  • IK10 mechanical impact protection (brass & stainless steel)

  • Deluge Protection: DTS01:91 compliant


Mechanical Performance

  • Impact resistance: Level 8

  • Retention: Class D

  • Electrical classification: Category B (Category A with specific armour types)


Materials

  • Brass

  • Electroless Nickel Plated Brass

  • Stainless Steel

  • Aluminium


Seal Technology

  • CMP SOLO LSF Halogen-Free Thermoset Elastomer

  • RapidEx Resin Barrier System


Cable Compatibility

Suitable for:

  • Steel Wire Armour (SWA)

  • Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA)

  • Wire Braid Armour (SWB)

  • EMC screened flexible cables (CY / SY)

  • Pliable Wire Armour (PWA)

  • Steel Tape Armour (STA)

  • Strip Armour (ASA)


Clamping System

  • Detachable resin tube / cone system

  • AnyWay universal clamping ring

  • Metal-to-metal armour retention


Sealing System

  • Inner RapidEx barrier seal

  • Outer sheath seal

  • CMP LRS (Load Retention Seal) technology


Advantages

  • Maximum safety in explosive atmospheres

  • Fast and efficient installation

  • Reduced labour and project cost

  • High mechanical strength and durability

  • Certified for global hazardous area use

  • Excellent sealing and environmental protection