Description
Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting | Boat Supply Store
Achieve a reliable, 100% waterproof seal when passing cables with factory-installed connectors through vessel bulkheads or decks. This fitting bypasses the need to cut and re-crimp connectors, simplifying installations for offshore fishing boats or any vessel operating in harsh marine environments. It accommodates cable diameters ranging from .47 to .59 inches, with a maximum connector diameter of 1.57 inches, ensuring a secure and watertight pass-through.
Key Features
- Guarantees 100% waterproof seal for deck and bulkhead cable routing.
- Simplifies installation with pre-drilled, slit-edge seal for connectors.
- Allows cable installation or removal with the connector still attached.
- Constructed with rugged, weatherproof nylon housing.
- Features a durable Neoprene seal for long-term integrity.
- Accommodates cable diameters from .47 to .59 inches.
- Passes connectors up to a maximum diameter of 1.57 inches.
- Designed for efficient and reliable marine wire management.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Diameter Range | .47 to .59 inches |
| Maximum Connector Diameter | 1.57 inches |
| Housing Material | Nylon |
| Seal Material | Neoprene |
| Waterproof | 100% |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians, boat builders, and DIY boat owners requiring the passage of cables with pre-attached connectors through decks or bulkheads. It is ideal for maintaining a watertight integrity on vessels where connector removal is impractical or undesirable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof Seal | 100% waterproof | IP67, Waterproof |
| Cable Diameter Range (inches) | .47-.59 | Approx. .19-.78 (5-20mm), .25-.75 |
| Max Connector Diameter (inches) | 1.57 | Varies by cable bundle, not a specific connector limit, Requires connector removal |
| Pre-attached Connector Installation | Yes (slit-edge seal) | No (designed for bare cable), No |
| Material | Nylon housing, Neoprene seal | Composite, Nylon |
Common Concerns Answered
I have a cable slightly larger than 0.59 inches, will this fitting work?
The Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting is specifically designed for cable diameters ranging from .47 to .59 inches. Exceeding this range may compromise the waterproof seal. For larger cables, alternative solutions or a different model may be necessary.
Can I really pass my connector through without cutting wires?
Yes, the unique slit-edge seal design of the CCX-R is engineered to accommodate cables with factory-installed connectors up to 1.57 inches in diameter, eliminating the need for re-crimping and simplifying installation.
Is the seal truly waterproof in rough conditions?
The CCX-R is designed to create a 100% waterproof seal, utilizing a robust nylon housing and a durable Neoprene seal, ensuring reliable protection against water ingress even in demanding marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting used for?
The Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting is used to route cables with factory-installed connectors through decks and bulkheads while maintaining a 100% waterproof seal.
How does the Newmar CCX-R Thru-Dex Fitting create a waterproof seal?
It utilizes a pre-drilled entry hole in a slit-edge Neoprene seal within a rugged nylon housing to create a tight, waterproof barrier around the cable and its connector.
Can I install or remove a cable with a factory-installed connector using the CCX-R?
Yes, the slit-edge seal design specifically allows for the installation or removal of cables with the connector still attached.
What is the cable diameter range for the CCX-R fitting?
The fitting accommodates cable diameters ranging from .47 to .59 inches.
What is the maximum connector diameter that can pass through the CCX-R fitting?
The maximum connector diameter that can pass through the CCX-R fitting is 1.57 inches.
