Ellis 2A-161N Aluminium Cable Clamps
Ellis Cable Cleats
Single Cable Cleats
Short Circuit Fault Current Rating 113kA 200mm Cable Cleat Spacings
Ellis 2A-161N 2 hole single cable cleats are manufactured by Ellis Patents from aluminium and are designed to fix, retain and support low and high voltage cables – suitable for cleating LV (Low Voltage), MV (Medium Voltage) and HV (High Voltage) cables in dry industrial or outdoor unpolluted applications.
Ellis Patents 2A-161N cable cleats are suitable for securing single-way cables between 135-144mm overall cable diameter – see the complete range of aluminium cable cleats.
2 hole cable clamps made from aluminium can be supplied with a neoprene liner on request (‘L’ should be added as a suffix to the part number) – for cable installations in onshore and offshore harsh, hazardous area and medium/high voltage (MV-HV) applications refer to stainless steel cable cleats for excellent corrosion resistance and the highest levels of short circuit fault protection.
2 Hole Aluminium Cable Clamps form part of the Ellis Patents range of single cable cleats – metallic cable cleats manufactured as standard in plain LM6 aluminium to BS1490 have been tested in accordance with the International Standard IEC61914: 2009 of Cable Cleats for Electrical Installations.
Ellis Cable Clamp 2A-161N
Technical Specification
- Cable Clamp Diameter Min 135mm
- Cable Clamp Diameter Max 144mm

Ellis 2A-161N Aluminium Cable Clamps 135-144mm
Ellis patents 2A-161N Clamp Dimensions
- Liner Thickness 5mm
- Range Take with Liner 125-134mm
- Clamp Width 222mm
- Clamp Height 168mm
- Clamp Depth 150mm
- P 190mm
- 2 x M 16 Clamp Fixing Holes
- Cable Cleat Weight 2633g
SINGLE CABLE CLEAT SELECTION TABLE
Specification details for Ellis Patents 2A-161N Aluminium 2 Hole Single Cable Clamps for single cable applications:
Cable Clamp Part Number | Cable Diameter Range (mm) | Liner Thickness (mm) | Range Take with Liner (mm) | W (mm) | H (mm) | D (mm) | P (mm) | Clamp Fixing Holes | Pack Qty | Weight (g) |
2A-161N | 135-144 | 5 | 125-134 | 222 | 168 | 150 | 190 | 2 x M16 | 1 | 2633 |
Cable cleats can be epoxy coated for offshore and sea air conditions in the offshore oil, gas and wind energy sectors.
2 Hole Single Cable Clamp Installation Instructions
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1. Position the aluminium cable clamp and 2 bolts (not supplied) onto the support structure. | 2. Install the LV MV HV cable. | 3. Locate the other half of the cable clamp. Secure with 2 fastening nuts and washers (not supplied) and tighten. |
4. Important. Do not over tighten the cable cleat. The cleat should secure the cable but does not need to be so tight that the cable bulges at either side of the cable cleat. |