PRAMOD ENGINEERING
Patapatganj,Delhi, India

MICC Checknut

MICC Checknut Specification

Usage
Used in mineral insulated copper cable (MICC) glands

Thermal Conductivity
High (Copper Alloy)

Components
Single-piece metallic nut

IP Rating
IP67 (when used with suitable gland)

Interface
Threaded (metric thread format)

Features
Corrosion Resistant, Durable, Excellent Thermal Stability

Operating Temperature
-55C to +250C

Product Type
Checknut

Application
MICC Gland Fittings

Size
M16, M20, M25, M32, M40, or optional sizes

Dimension (L*W*H)
Depends on size (refer to datasheet)

Function
Secures MICC cable termination within junction boxes and gland plates

Color
Nickel Plated

Weight
Variable (depends on size)

Thickness
Standard: 2mm

About MICC Checknut

MICC Checknut is used to ensure that a nut, once installed, will stay in place. It is usually thin and used in instances where there is a high probability of the first nut shaking or vibrating loose. MICC Checknut is minutely tested on diverse parameters prior to the final dispatch from our unit.

Superior Build and Durability

Crafted from brass and nickel plated for added protection, the MICC Checknut ensures long-lasting performance even in corrosive or high-temperature environments. Its non-combustible nature and high durability make it a reliable choice for MICC cable installations, especially where safety is paramount.

Optimal Thermal and Environmental Stability

Thanks to its excellent thermal conductivity and broad operating temperature range of -55C to +250C, the MICC Checknut maintains functionality in challenging conditions. Its corrosion-resistant finish provides added peace of mind for prolonged outdoor or industrial usage.

Versatile Use in MICC Gland Fittings

Designed specifically to secure MICC cables in junction boxes and gland plates, this checknut is compatible with various sizes and adaptable for unique installation demands. Its threaded metric interface ensures a precise and secure fit for all corresponding gland sizes.

FAQ's of MICC Checknut:

Q: How does the MICC Checknut secure cable terminations?

A: The MICC Checknut utilizes a standard metric threaded design to firmly fasten mineral insulated copper cables within junction boxes or gland plates, preventing movement and ensuring stable cable termination.

Q: What are the key benefits of using a nickel-plated brass checknut for MICC applications?

A: Nickel-plated brass offers superior corrosion resistance, non-combustible properties, and high durability. These attributes contribute to a longer service life and enhanced safety in demanding environments.

Q: When should I consider replacing the MICC Checknut?

A: Under normal conditions, the MICC Checknut can last up to 30 years. It should be replaced if there are visible signs of damage, excessive corrosion, or during major electrical system overhauls.

Q: Where is the MICC Checknut most commonly used?

A: The checknut is typically used in industrial and commercial settings, particularly in electrical installations involving MICC gland fittings, junction boxes, and gland plates where robust cable security is required.

Q: What process should I follow to install the checknut?

A: The checknut should be threaded onto the cable gland during assembly, ensuring it is tightened securely to provide a stable connection within the junction box or gland plate. Refer to manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications.

Q: Can the MICC Checknut withstand harsh environmental conditions?

A: Yes, with IP67 protection (when paired with the appropriate gland), corrosion resistance, and a wide temperature operating range, the MICC Checknut is designed to perform reliably in harsh and demanding environments.

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