An electric grommet plug can be used to protect wirings and cables that are supposed to go through metal with sharp edges. They are an excellent way to prevent cuts and gashes on the wires while passing them through sharp metals. It can also be installed to just improve the overall durability of wires as it prevents external friction.
One can find variants of shapes and sizes for electric grommet plug. You can get an electric grommet type A, electric grommet type B, type D and type E, blind hole round grommets, blind hole oval grommets, oval grommets, waterproof grommets, wire grommets, square grommets, semicircle and specially shaped grommets.
As these grommet plugs can resist dust and water effectively, they easily become the first choice for wire protection. Being extremely small in size, they can be easily incorporated anywhere. This is why they are widely used across all industries. One can also customize the rubber grommet plug as per the colour, shape and size required.
These can also be purchased in different materials suitable to your needs. Even if they are usually made out of rubber, there are different types of other materials that can be equipped to make a grommet plug. The variety of materials through which a grommet plug can be made are as follows :
1. Natural rubber grommets to prevent wires from sharp edges and cuts.
2. NBR Grommets, known for its best oil resistance
3. Neoprene grommets – expert in heat resistance, ozone resistance and weather resistance
4. Protect your cables even in strong acidic or alkaline environments with the higher chemical stability of FKM grommets
5. Safer for medical products and for places where human contact is common, Silicones grommets can be used to reduce the risk.
Whether it is for industrial purposes or residential, using a electric grommet plug ensures the safety of not just the wires and cables but the users as well. Their effect is long term and it’s a safety ensuring investment.