New cable entry system with explosion protection
The Engineering Network Ltd
Posted to News on 16th Feb 2026, 11:17

New cable entry system with explosion protection

Due to its innovative design and material development, Murrplastik's KDP/P-Ex is an extremely easy-to-assemble and high-density cable entry system for potentially hazardous areas with explosion risk.

New cable entry system with explosion protection

(See Murrelektronik at Machine Building North, 13 May 2026, on stand 24)

Explosion protection - Certified for the application areas gas zone 1 and dust zone 21
Easy to Assemble - Slotted grommets, integrated membrane and strain relief
Robust - Anodized aluminium frame, grommets made of high quality TPE
Sealed up to IP65 - Due to special outer geometry plus specially developed TPE material of the grommets

In work and production processes, potentially hazardous areas are dangerous risks for people and property. For safety reasons, it is therefore mandatory to protect the work equipment and materials used from explosive atmospheres. These are mixtures of gases, vapours, mists, air, dusts and flammable substances.

Due to its innovative design and material development, our KDP/P-Ex is an extremely easy-to-assemble and high density cable entry system for potentially hazardous areas with explosion risk. It is robust and flexible and equipped with a high-performance, cable-friendly strain relief and an integrated seal.

The cable entry system is suitable for applications in a range of sectors, including process industries, railway industry, pharmaceutical industry, infrastructure, painting plant construction, chemical industry, food industry and shipbuilding.

Technical data

The special design and material development make our innovative KDP/P-Ex an extremely reliable and safe cable entry system for explosion hazard areas, and for indoor and outdoor use. Key features include: IP65; gas density up to 3 bar; temperature range: -40degC to +70degC; corrosion resistant (anodised aluminium frame); resistant to oils, greases, weak acids and alkalis; integrated strain relief and seal; fire protection class HB; halogen-free; RoHs.

Murrelektronik Ltd

5 Albion Street, Pendlebury Industrial Estate
Swinton
M27 4FG
UNITED KINGDOM

+44 (0)161 728 3133

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