Junction Box (Option) - Furuno DS-8500 Installation Manual

2. WIRING
• Signal cable (from distributor unit): Connect the power and signal lines, and fix the
cable on the conductive tape with the clamp in the transceiver unit. Then tighten the
cable with the SC lock.
• Transducer cable: Connect the signal and shield lines, and fix the cable on the con-
ductive tape with the clamp in the transceiver unit. Then tighten the cable with the
SC lock.
2.6

Junction Box (option)

The transducer cable is connected to the junction box with an extension cable. After
making the connection, seal the cable gland with putty for watertightness.
2.6.1 How to fabricate the cable
Before cable fabrication, attach the cable glands and gaskets which are attached at
the cable entrance on the cable in advance. Please pay attention to the orientation of
cable glands and gaskets on the cable.
Gland
Inner sheath Inner sheath
2-12
Terminal for power
SC lock
Gasket
Vinyl tape
Clamp
Shield
SC lock
Signal cable
(From distributor unit)
Insulation tube
FV5.5-5
To internal earth stud
Clamp
Transducer
cable
Cut to suitable length
considering location on
terminal board.
FV1.25-4
FV2-P4
See interconnection
diagram.