Description
Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal Black | Boat Supply Store
Achieve a meticulously sealed hull penetration for critical wiring with the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal. This unit provides a robust, IP68-rated waterproof solution capable of managing one to four cables ranging from 2mm to 10mm in diameter, crucial for complex installations on offshore fishing vessels. Constructed from marine-grade glass-filled Nylon with a low-profile height of only 35.8mm, it minimizes deck obstruction while ensuring long-term durability against harsh marine environments.
Key Features
- 100% Waterproof integrity with IP68 rating for ultimate protection.
- Accommodates a versatile range of one to four cables, up to 10mm diameter.
- Effortless Installation via self-drilling screws and integrated captive nuts.
- Marine-Grade Durability from robust, UV-stable glass-filled Nylon construction.
- Low-Profile Design measuring just 35.8mm high to maintain deck aesthetics.
- Reduced Mess by eliminating the need for messy sealants on the bung.
- Compact Footprint with dimensions of 114.8mm W x 97.6mm L for minimal space usage.
- Reliable Repeat Installations ensured by captive nuts for secure assembly.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Type | Horizontal Multi-Cable Seal |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Cable Capacity | 1-4 cables |
| Cable Diameter Range | 2mm - 10mm |
| Material | Marine-grade glass-filled Nylon |
| Height | 35.8mm |
| Width | 114.8mm |
| Length | 97.6mm |
| Installation Method | Self-drill |
Who This Is For
Ideal for marine electronics installers and dedicated DIY boaters requiring a superior, watertight solution for routing multiple cables through hull structures. Prioritizes a clean finish and long-term reliability in demanding maritime conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal Black | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Cables | 4 | 2, 1 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 | IP67, IP68 |
| Material | Marine-grade glass-filled Nylon | UV-resistant ABS plastic, Marine-grade glass-filled Nylon |
| Dimensions (W x L x H) | 114.8mm x 97.6mm x 35.8mm | Varies, Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable seal worth the initial investment compared to cheaper options?
While the upfront cost may be higher than basic cable glands, the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal offers unparalleled long-term value through its robust IP68 waterproofing, superior durability in marine environments, and significantly simplified installation process, ultimately saving on maintenance and potential water ingress issues.
What happens if my cables don't fit the specified range?
Precise measurement of cable diameters is essential prior to purchase to ensure they fall within the 2mm to 10mm range accommodated by this seal. Planning your cable runs carefully prevents installation complications and ensures a watertight seal.
How does this product perform in harsh marine conditions?
Constructed from marine-grade glass-filled Nylon, this seal has undergone rigorous testing for UV stability and hardness, ensuring exceptional resistance to saltwater, extreme temperatures, and prolonged sun exposure, which are critical for longevity on board.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal?
The Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal boasts an IP68 rating, signifying complete protection against dust ingress and immersion in water up to a specified depth and duration.
How many cables can the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal accommodate?
This multi-cable seal is engineered to accommodate between one and four cables, with individual diameters ranging from 2mm to 10mm.
What materials is the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal made from?
The seal is constructed from high-performance, marine-grade glass-filled Nylon, selected for its exceptional strength, UV resistance, and durability in demanding saltwater environments.
What are the dimensions of the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal?
The compact dimensions are 114.8mm in width, 97.6mm in length, and a low-profile 35.8mm in height, minimizing deck intrusion.
Is the Scanstrut Horizontal Multi Cable Seal easy to install?
Yes, it features a self-drilling installation process and captive nuts for straightforward assembly, although basic drilling and sealing knowledge is recommended for optimal results.
