Mecatraction Earthing Connecting Clamps, Swivelling
Mecatraction Earthing Swivelling Connecting Clamps
are specialized mechanical components designed to ensure a reliable and flexible earthing (grounding) connection in various industrial applications. These clamps combine the advantages of swiveling movement with the critical function of electrical grounding, making them ideal for environments where both secure attachment and movement are required for safety and functionality.
| Conductor size (mm2) | Item Code | Part Number | Pack Size | Intensity (A) | Bolts | B | C |
10 - 95 | 7603301 | PO95 | 6 | 160 | 2 x M 6 | 33 | 50 |
16 - 150 | 7603311 | PO150 | 6 | 250 | 2 x M 8 | 45 | 64 |
35 - 240 | 7603321 | PO240 | 3 | 400 | 2 x M 10 | 50 | 78 |
Key Features:
- Swivelling Mechanism:
The clamp's ability to swivel allows for angular adjustments while maintaining a strong electrical connection. This flexibility is crucial in installations where components may need to rotate or shift but still require a continuous, low-resistance electrical path. - Earthing/ Grounding Functionality:
These clamps are designed specifically for electrical earthing. They provide a secure connection between electrical equipment and the earth, ensuring safe dissipation of electrical energy in the event of a fault or surge, reducing the risk of electrical shock, fire, or equipment damage. - Durability & Corrosion Resistance:
Typically manufactured from materials like stainless steel or copper alloys, the clamps are built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including exposure to moisture, dust, or chemicals. This ensures long-lasting performance and safety in both indoor and outdoor settings. - High Current Capacity:
Mecatraction Earthing Swivelling Connecting Clamps are designed to handle high electrical currents. They maintain a reliable connection even under demanding electrical loads, ensuring that the earthing system can handle electrical surges and faults effectively. - Easy Installation:
These clamps are engineered for user-friendly installation, often with features like adjustable angles, tool-free tightening, or bolt-on mechanisms that make them easy to integrate into existing systems. - Safety Features:
The swivel action helps to prevent strain on the earthing connections, reducing the risk of wear and tear. Additionally, some models are designed to be resistant to high temperatures or impact forces, adding an extra layer of protection for critical infrastructure.
Applications:
- Electrical Distribution Systems:
Used in substations, power plants, and distribution networks where grounding is essential for protecting personnel and equipment from electrical faults. - Telecommunications:
Employed in cellular towers, communication lines, or other telecom equipment, where grounding and the ability to pivot components are important for safety and operational efficiency. - Railway Systems:
Used to earth railway lines, trackside electrical equipment, and other related infrastructure, ensuring safety from electrical faults. - Solar and Wind Power Installations:
In renewable energy setups, where earthing is vital for protecting sensitive equipment from power surges, the swiveling capability makes it easier to maintain connections in dynamic environments. - Heavy Industry & Mining:
Used in machinery, cranes, and other heavy equipment where movement and rotation are necessary, but grounding is still critical for safety.
