Double horizontal cable gland for 5 and 6 mm cables - Gray composite

The Scanstrut DS-HD6 cable gland is designed to provide professional waterproofing when routing two cables through a deck or bulkhead on a boat. It protects the cables and the boat's interior from water and marine elements.

The Scanstrut DS-HD6 deck gland is made from grey composite, a material chosen for its robustness and resistance to marine environments.

Yes, the Scanstrut DS-HD6 deck pass-through is designed to withstand UV and harsh marine environments, ensuring reliable durability and performance at sea.

The Scanstrut DS-HD6 deck gland is gray.

This deck gland is a double model, meaning it can accommodate two cables simultaneously.

Yes, the kit includes a total of six plugs: two blank plugs, two 5 mm plugs, and two 6 mm plugs, allowing flexibility for cable routing.

The Scanstrut DS-HD6 deck gland is specifically designed for cable diameters of 5 mm and 6 mm.

Yes, it is possible to run a single cable. The kit includes blanking plugs that can be used to plug the unused opening, or if you only use one of the two passages.

The deck gland is compatible with various deck and bulkhead materials, including soft materials such as plywood, hard materials like fiberglass, hardwoods and acrylic, as well as metal surfaces such as steel and aluminum. Mounting methods vary depending on the material.

For installation, you will need the following tools:

A Pozidriv screwdriverA drillA hole saw or a 25 mm (1 inch) drill bitA 2.5 mm (3/32”) or 3 mm (1/8”) drill bit depending on the materialSilicone (not included)

You must select the plug whose diameter is closest to that of your cable. The kit includes 5 mm and 6 mm plugs, as well as blank plugs for precise adaptation.

The kit includes four self-tapping screws #6 x 16, as well as one M5x10 bolt (black).

For soft materials such as plywood, drill pilot holes of Ø2.5 mm (3/32”) and use the supplied #6 self-tapping screws.

For hard materials such as fiberglass, hardwoods, or acrylic, drill pilot holes of Ø3 mm (1/8”) and use the supplied #6 self-tapping screws.

For metal surfaces such as steel or aluminum, drill pilot holes of Ø3 mm (1/8”). It is recommended to use a countersunk M3 bolt longer than 12 mm with a washer and a Nyloc nut (not included).

Yes, a cutting template is included in the installation instructions to help you precisely mark the 25 mm hole location and mounting points.

Yes, it is important to deburr the drilled hole to ensure a smooth and clean surface before installing the deck gland, which contributes to better watertightness.