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Raychem FTC-XC Installation Instructions page 2

Power connection and end seal kit

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FTC-XC Installation Instructions
Heating Cable Construction
Power Connection Installation for XL-Trace -CR and -CT, and RaySol Heating Cables
1
7 in
• Lightly score completely around and then down outer jacket.
• Bend heating cable to break jacket at score; peel off outer jacket.
3
• Position the braid on one side of the heating cable.
• Straighten the braid and twist into a "pigtail".
• Lightly score completely down and around the inner jacket.
• Bend heating cable to break jacket and score; peel off inner jacket.
5
Score between bus
wires at base jacket.
Bend core to break
free at base jacket.
Peel core and any remaining
material from bus wires.
Inner jacket
Outer jacket
Braid
XL-Trace -CR and -CT
RaySol heating cable
Do not cut through
braid or inner jacket.
6 in
Conductive core
Bus wires
2
6 3/4 in
• Gently spread apart braids as shown.
• Bend heating cable and work it through the opening in the braid.
4
1/4 in
Notch core at end.
6
5
in black shrink tubes into
Slide
1
2
place against conductive core
CAUTION: Health Hazard.
Consult material safety data
sheet RAY3122.
• Peel bus wires
from core.
.
• Shrink tubing by moving
heat source continuously
from side to side.

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