Cable gland for steel hulls
This cable gland kit is designed for steel vessels. It must be welded to the hull plates.
A
Steel conduit
B
Stuffing tube, DNV approved carbon steel st52.3
C
Washers
D
Rubber gasket
E
Packing nipple. Make sure that you do not damage the transducer cable by
tightening the packing nipple too hard!
F
Cable to the echo sounder (or a junction box)
The cable gland kit includes all of the necessary parts needed to install the unit except
screws.
Simrad recommends that a one inch steel conduit (that the transducer cable will be run
through) with an inside threaded diameter of three-quarter inches is welded to the gland's
stuffing tube. The conduit must extend to above the vessel's water line.
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Transducer Installation
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