TMC3 Armored Gland from Eaton is Easy to Install and Mitigates Electrocution Risk

March 20, 2023

TMC3 Termination
TMC3 Armored Gland

Eaton’s Crouse-Hinds series TMC3 cable glands are designed to quickly and easily terminate metal-clad (MC) cable, TECK corrugated cable, and non-armored tray cables. 

Packed with innovative features, the TMC3 is ideal for terminating cable at junction boxes, control centers, panelboards, and enclosures for motor control and electrical distribution equipment.

TMC3 Features

TMC3 Armored gland Eaton
  • Fast and easy installation – two-piece construction with increased size of wrenching surfaces on body and nut 
  • Forms a mechanical watertight connection; superior corrosion resistance 
  • Standard gasket and locknut ease installation and improve ingress protection (IP66 and NEMA 4X) 
  • Reliable performance in extreme temperature range: -60°C to +109°C 
  • Multiple thread size options per sealing range eliminates the need for adapters or reducers 
  • Class I, Division 2 locations where no arcing or sparking risks (in accordance with NEC501.10B) 
  • Certification markings oriented for easy inspection when installed in the bottom of enclosures

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