Festoon cable connector gland · 8 conductor 16 AWG · for flat festoon cable · Electrical Components 816C
Festoon cable connector gland for 8-conductor 16 AWG flat festoon cable used on cranes, hoists, and moving equipment. Best suited where a secure cable entry and strain-managed connection are needed in mobile power or control systems; confirm cable profile and connector compatibility before ordering.
What this product is for
This festoon cable connector gland is used with flat 8-conductor 16 AWG festoon cable in crane, hoist, and mobile equipment wiring systems. It is intended to help secure the cable where it enters a connector or festoon assembly and support a stable electrical connection.
Use for
Use for flat festoon cable systems on cranes, hoists, conveyors, and other travelling equipment where cable flexing is expected. Typical matching cable in this class is 8 conductor, 16 AWG, 600 V PVC festoon cable with approximate overall dimensions around 0.200 x 1.110 in (5.1 x 28.2 mm) to 0.225 x 1.170 in (5.7 x 29.7 mm), depending on manufacturer.
Avoid for
Avoid using this item for round multi-conductor cable, shielded cable assemblies unless specifically matched, or fixed building wire installations. Do not assume fit across all festoon cable brands without checking the cable shape, width, thickness, and connector system.
Best for
Best for maintenance teams, crane builders, and industrial electricians replacing a worn festoon cable gland on an existing flat cable system. It is most useful when the application already uses 8 conductor 16 AWG flat festoon cable and requires like-for-like replacement.
Installed in
Commonly installed in indoor or outdoor industrial festoon systems serving bridge cranes, monorails, hoists, and material handling equipment. Actual suitability depends on the mating connector body, cable jacket, movement cycle, and site conditions.
Why this product exists
Flat festoon cable moves repeatedly, so the cable entry point needs support to reduce pullout, misalignment, and wear at the connection. This type of gland exists to help retain the cable in the connector assembly and maintain a cleaner, more controlled termination point.
Compared with similar products
Compared with general cable glands, a festoon cable gland is intended for flat travelling cable rather than standard round cable. Compared with a complete connector assembly, this item appears to be a component or accessory only, so buyers should verify whether contacts, housing parts, or hardware are included. As a rule of thumb, matching the exact cable profile is more important than matching AWG alone.
Estimated buying guidance only: actual fit and performance depend on cable construction, connector design, movement, and local installation requirements.
Specifications
- Product type: Festoon cable connector gland
- Compatible cable class: Flat festoon cable
- Conductor count: 8 conductor
- Wire size: 16 AWG
- Typical application: Cranes, hoists, conveyors, mobile equipment
- Typical cable rating in this class: 600 V
- Typical cable jacket and insulation in this class: PVC
- Typical cable temperature class in market references: up to 105 deg C (221 deg F)
- Typical cable dimensions in this class: approximately 0.200 x 1.110 in (5.1 x 28.2 mm) to 0.225 x 1.170 in (5.7 x 29.7 mm)
- Brand used on legacy row: Electrical Components
- Manufacturer part number: 816C
- ApplicationCranes, hoists, conveyors, mobile equipment
- Conductor Size16 AWG
- Conductor Count8 conductor
- BrandsWhite Label
- Stock in Flesherton2
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