From Lapp, the Skintop ST series of cable glands have a tough polyamide construction, and offer a high degree of environmental protection. Whether you’re connecting to panels, junction boxes or machinery casing, these cable glands are an easy-to-install solution in cable management.

With a simple screw-on design, the Skintop ST series ensures fast assembly times, and offers a variable clamping range with excellent strain relief.

These cable gland also feature a high degree of temperature, mechanical and oil resistance. Coupled with their permanent vibration protection, this makes them ideal for use with heavy machinery in industrial environments.

Features and Benefits

• Easy to Install
• Wide Clamping Range
• IP68, 5 bar Protection
• Mechanical Resistance
• Temperature Resistance
• Oil Resistance
• Chemical Resistance
• Vibration Protection

Applications

The Skintop ST series of cable glands can be used where ever wires and cables need to be inserted into panel-style housings through pre-bored holes. Their space saving design makes them ideal for;

• Machine and Equipment Manufacturing
• Photovoltaic and Solar Electric Technology
• Control and Automation Technology

Environment

These cable glands are sealed to IP68 and have a 5 bar pressure rating. This means they have excellent protection against dust ingress and are waterproof even up to shallow submersion. As such, they are suitable for use in harsh environments and some open air applications.

Accessories

Skintop ST cable glands can be used with corresponding PG sized nylon locknuts.

• 444-2688 are grey Locknuts, PG7, IP68
• 444-2694 are grey Locknuts, PG9, IP68
• 444-2717 are grey Locknuts, PG11, IP68
• 444-2723 are grey Locknuts, PG13.5, IP68
• 444-2739 are grey Locknuts, PG16, IP68
• 444-2745 are grey Locknuts, PG21, IP68
• 444-2751 are grey Locknuts, PG29, IP68
• 444-2830 are black Locknuts, PG7, IP68
• 444-2846 are black Locknuts, PG9, IP68
• 444-2852 are black Locknuts, PG11, IP68
• 444-2874 are black Locknuts, PG13.5, IP68
• 444-2880 are black Locknuts, •PG16, IP68
• 444-2896 are black Locknuts, PG21, IP68
• 444-2903 are black Locknuts, PG29, IP68

Glands are not supplied with locknuts.

This cable gland is designed for a variety of applications in automation, electronics, and control technology. The black polyamide-bodied solution accommodates cable diameters between 9mm to 14mm, ensuring a secure fit while delivering high-performance connectivity. Its IP68 rating guarantees water and dust protection, essential for demanding environments.

• Offers reliable sealing with IP68 ingress protection
• Allows flexible cable entry with a clamping range suitable for PG16
• Made from UV-resistant black polyamide for durability
• Designed for straightforward installation in various settings

• Ideal for use in machine manufacturing and robotic integration
• Suitable for measurement and control technology
• Utilised in industrial automation systems for secure connections
• Used for cable termination solutions in electrical setups
• Effective in electronic assemblies requiring durable cable management

The IP68 rating ensures complete protection against dust ingress and resistance to water submersion, making this suitable for challenging environments where moisture and dirt can be a concern.

The broad temperature range of -20°C to +100°C means it remains effective in both low and high-temperature applications, making it versatile for varied industrial settings.

Constructed from polyamide, the gland features UV-resistant properties, enhancing its longevity and performance, especially in exposure to sunlight.

The design includes optimal strain relief features that prevent cable fatigue, ensuring secure connections that can withstand mechanical stress from movement or vibration.