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7016409 Fibox GPA M16-B Hexagonal lock nut M16x1,5
Fibox 7016409 GPA M16-B is a polyamide hexagonal lock nut with an M16 × 1.5 metric thread for securely fastening compatible cable glands and cable-entry accessories to electrical enclosures.
£26.42
Why Choose the Fibox GPA M16-B Hexagonal Lock Nut?
The Fibox 7016409 GPA M16-B is a durable polyamide hexagonal lock nut designed for securing compatible metric cable glands and threaded cable-entry accessories to electrical enclosures, control panels and equipment housings. As part of the Fibox GPA cable gland accessory range, it provides a practical non-metallic fastening solution for M16 cable-entry installations.
Manufactured from polyamide, the GPA M16-B combines low weight with electrical insulation and excellent resistance to corrosion. Its hexagonal profile enables straightforward tightening during installation, helping secure a compatible cable gland where a retaining nut is required on the inside of an enclosure wall.
The lock nut features an M16 × 1.5 metric thread, a thickness of approximately 5 mm and an overall dimension of approximately 25 mm across its hexagonal profile. Its compact construction makes it suitable for electrical and automation installations where reliable cable gland fastening is required without introducing a metallic component.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-designed hexagonal lock nut for M16 cable-entry installations.
- M16 × 1.5 metric thread for compatible cable glands and threaded accessories.
- Durable polyamide construction.
- Non-metallic material provides inherent electrical insulation.
- Corrosion-resistant construction suitable for electrical enclosure applications.
- Compact hexagonal design enables straightforward installation and tightening.
Key Features
- Fibox GPA M16-B hexagonal lock nut.
- M16 × 1.5 metric female thread.
- Manufactured from durable polyamide.
- Designed as an accessory for compatible M16 cable glands.
- Hexagonal profile for convenient tool tightening.
- Approximately 5 mm thick.
- Approximately 25 mm overall dimension.
- Suitable for electrical enclosures, control panels and junction boxes.
Secure Fastening for Cable Gland Installations
Cable gland lock nuts are used to secure threaded cable glands to enclosure walls where the cable entry does not provide a suitable integral threaded connection. The Fibox GPA M16-B threads onto a compatible M16 × 1.5 cable gland from inside the enclosure, helping hold the gland firmly in position.
Its polyamide construction makes the GPA M16-B particularly useful for non-metallic electrical installations where electrical insulation and corrosion resistance are desirable. The hexagonal profile provides convenient engagement with a suitable tool, helping installers tighten and secure the cable gland during enclosure assembly.
Typical Applications
- Securing compatible M16 cable glands.
- Electrical enclosure cable entries.
- Industrial control panels and cabinets.
- Electrical junction boxes.
- Automation and machine control equipment.
- Instrumentation and electronic equipment housings.
Technical Specifications
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| Material | Polyamide | |
|---|---|---|
| Accessory Type | Screws / Fixings | |
| Manufacturer | Fibox | |
| Series | GPA Cable Gland Accessories | |
| Model | GPA M16-B | |
| Product number | 7016409 | |
| Product type | Hexagonal cable gland lock nut | |
| Thread size | M16 × 1.5 | |
| Thread type | Metric | |
| Nut profile | Hexagonal | |
| Height / thickness | 5 mm | |
| Overall dimension | 25 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Fibox 7016409 GPA M16-B used for?
This lock nut is used to secure a compatible M16 × 1.5 cable gland or threaded cable-entry accessory to an electrical enclosure or equipment housing.
What thread size does the Fibox GPA M16-B use?
The GPA M16-B features an M16 × 1.5 metric thread.
What material is the Fibox GPA M16-B made from?
The lock nut is manufactured from durable polyamide, providing a lightweight, electrically insulating and corrosion-resistant fastening solution.
How large is the Fibox GPA M16-B lock nut?
The lock nut is approximately 5 mm thick with an overall dimension of approximately 25 mm.
Where is the GPA M16-B typically installed?
It is typically fitted on the inside of an enclosure wall to secure a compatible M16 cable gland passing through a suitable cable-entry hole.
Trusted Cable Management from Fibox
Fibox GPA cable gland accessories provide practical fastening solutions for electrical enclosure cable entries, complementing compatible cable glands in industrial control, automation and electrical installations.
