Honeywell Thor VM3 Quick Start Manual page 9

exceed this temperature, from physical damage from
moving parts, and from chemicals or oil that cause the
insulation to deteriorate.
4. Avoid sharp bends. The power cable is less flexible in low
temperature environments.
5. Route the cable the shortest way possible removing any
leftover cable, making sure the cable does not interfere with
safe operation and maintenance of the vehicle.
6. Secure the cable to the vehicle structure at approximately
one foot intervals, taking care not to over tighten, pinch
conductors, or penetrate the insulation.
7. Use proper electrical and mechanical fastening means for
terminating the cable. Properly sized "crimp" type electrical
terminals are an accepted method of termination. Select
electrical connectors sized for use with 20AWG (0.81mm2)
conductors.
8. Connect the watertight connector end of the power cable to
the Smart Dock power connector by aligning the connector
pins to the power connector; push down on the watertight
connector and twist it to fasten securely.
9. Secure the power cable to the dock using strain relief cable
clamps, and place the Thor VM3 in the dock.
10. If using the Screen Blanking feature, install the screen
blanking box or switch. (Refer to the installation
instructions that came with the Screen Blanking box, or to
the Thor VM3 User's Guide, available at
www.honeywellaidc.com
11. Move the power switch on the back of the dock to the on
position.
12. Press the power button on the front of the Thor VM3.
for further information.)