Reliable cable retention is one of the least visible yet most critical aspects of any electrical or automation system. Eaton cable clamps form the structural backbone that keeps conductors fixed, aligned, and compliant with safety standards inside distribution boards, machine enclosures, and field installations. For engineers, installers, and procurement managers working with high-volume cabling projects, the range of Eaton fixing solutions ensures consistent routing, insulation protection, and compliance with industrial wiring codes.
Within the broader Eaton cable clips category, you’ll find multiple mounting geometries designed for flexible and rigid conductors. The clips secure single-core, twin, and multi-core cables along panels, trunking, or rail assemblies. Key characteristics:
The clip family complements all other Eaton wiring clamps and saddles used in switchboards or automation frames. For mass installations, their uniform sizing simplifies preassembly and cable management layout drawings.
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Eaton cable fixing clamps are designed to secure medium and large-diameter conductors under mechanical or thermal stress. Their rigid structure prevents vibration-induced fatigue and maintains spacing in environments with heat or movement. Engineers typically specify these in:
They are compatible with both insulated and armored cable types. Available in galvanized steel or high-grade polymer, they support current-carrying conductors without deformation.
For installations with long linear runs, Eaton cable saddles maintain even pressure on cables without pinching or damaging the insulation. They are favored in heavy wiring routes along walls, ceilings, or machinery frames. Key details:
Saddles provide the mechanical stability needed for vertical and horizontal cabling routes, keeping bending radii within design limits.
Where multiple cables converge, Eaton cable supports act as the load-bearing element. They are used for mounting bundles, harnesses, and trunk lines to metallic or plastic base structures. The supports are designed to handle both static and dynamic loads, making them suitable for production lines, assembly cells, and HVAC systems.
Typical specifications include:
These supports integrate with Eaton cable clamp accessories, allowing full customization of mounting angles, locking mechanisms, and labeling.
For demanding environments, Eaton metal cable clamps offer superior holding strength and temperature stability. They are manufactured from stainless or zinc-coated steel and are used where load, vibration, or heat would compromise plastic types.
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Each clamp is pre-drilled for bolt or screw fixation and compatible with insulation liners to prevent sheath damage.
The Eaton plastic cable clamps series provides insulation and flexibility where chemical resistance and low weight are priorities. They are frequently used in distribution boards, automation cabinets, and wall-mounted control systems.
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Plastic variants are often paired with Eaton cable clamp accessories such as spacers and adjustable adapters for modular wiring layouts.
When large-diameter or armored cables need secure anchoring, Eaton heavy duty cable clamps are used. Their reinforced structure maintains alignment and prevents conductor slippage even under mechanical load or thermal expansion.
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Heavy-duty versions include double-bolt fixation and rubber inserts for vibration absorption. These features extend clamp life and maintain insulation integrity over thousands of operating hours.
To complete the installation, Eaton cable clamp accessories include mounting plates, bolts, separators, and protective liners. These components ensure safe pressure distribution and uniform mechanical load. In automation systems, accessories also provide labeling and grounding continuity between clamps and enclosures.
Accessory kits are standardized, allowing interchangeability across all Eaton clamp models — from Eaton cable saddles to Eaton cable supports. This standardization is crucial for wholesalers maintaining broad inventories.
Bank of Lamps supplies the full Eaton cable clamps range for panel builders, OEMs, and industrial contractors across Europe. Bulk packaging options include mixed-diameter kits, pre-sorted clamp assortments, and labeled accessory sets. Orders can be consolidated per project to optimize logistics and minimize installation downtime.