
Hygienic cable glands Polyamide
Material
Body - Polyamide.
Seal - Seal
Washers supplied.
EN 60423 metric thread.
IP rating 66, 68 up to 15 bar, 69K.
Tension relief corresponds to EU standard 62444.
EHEDG certified.
Seal insert ADI - free.
Temperature range:
-20 °C to +85 °C.
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What are Hygienic Cable Glands?
Hygienic Cable Glands (also known as sanitary cord grips or strain relief glands) are specialized sealing components used to secure and protect electrical cables where they enter machinery, control panels, and equipment housings.
Unlike standard industrial glands that contain exposed threads and sharp crevices, these glands feature a fully contoured exterior designed to prevent the build-up of product debris, dust, and moisture. By combining extreme ingress protection with an easy-to-clean geometric design, they protect vulnerable cable termination points from high-pressure water jets while maintaining strict sanitary compliance across active washdown areas.
Key Features
- Elite Ingress Protection: Provides certified IP66, IP68 (up to 15 bar), and IP69K protection, fully withstanding high-temperature and high-pressure washdown regimes.
- EHEDG Certified Design: Meets strict European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group standards to guarantee optimal cleanability and contamination control.
- Premium Material Matrix: Available in 316L Stainless Steel (1.4404 outer / 1.4305 inner) or transparent polyamide plastic, paired with an ADI-free TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) seal insert.
- Certified Strain Relief: Fully complies with EU standard EN 62444, delivering heavy-duty cable anchoring to reduce wire movement and protect internal terminations from high-vibration damage.
- Extreme Temperature Resilience: Operates dependably across broad thermal bands, handling -40 °C to +85 °C for stainless steel variants and -20 °C to +85 °C for plastic models.
- Standard Metric Integration: Supplied complete with integrated washers and engineered with EN 60423 metric threads for direct installation into standard enclosure panels.
Target Industrial Applications
These high-purity cable entries are purpose-built for cleanrooms, processing environments, and control installations subject to regular sanitary washdowns:
- Food, Beverage & Dairy Processing: Cable routing on packaging machinery, sorting blocks, and open-frame process gear.
- Pharmaceutical & Cleanroom Production: Power and data entry points on sterile laboratory cabinets, junction boxes, and medical device systems.
- Automation & Control Enclosures: Sealing main control panels, machine operator interfaces, and power distribution housings.
Alternative Industry Names
Depending on your industrial sector or electrical setup, these parts are also known as:
- Hygienic Cable Entries / Cord Grips
- Sanitary Strain Relief Glands
- Enclosure Cable Connectors
- Washdown Cable Grips
| Material | Polyamide |
|---|---|
| Unit Type | Metric |
| Stock Guaranteed | No |






















