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Installation instructions
Equipment required
T-OP II Connector Assembly Kit including:
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T-body
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Cable Adapter
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Coppertop Compression Connector with 15/16"
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threaded spade
Loadbreak Reducing Tap Plug (LRTP) and copper alloy
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extended length stud
200 A Loadbreak Protective Cap (when furnished)
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Silicone Lubricant
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Instruction Sheets
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Tools
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5/16" Torque Tool (Catalog Number TQHD625)
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5/16" T-Wrench (Catalog Number TWRENCH)
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Cable preparation
N
ote:
If a non-Eaton Cooper Power series 600 A
T-body is being used, use the stripback lengths
given in the T-body kit, then proceed to Step 7 of
these instructions.
Step 1
Train cable
Position cable so that it is centered between
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apparatus bushing and parking pocket, parallel to
apparatus frontplate.
Provide adequate cable slack for cable movement
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between standoff bushing and apparatus bushing.
Support cable as needed to maintain position.
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EXISTING
BUSHING
1
3
/
"
4
(45mm)
CABLE
Figure 2 . Line illustration for cable training
Cut cable 1 3/4 inches (45 mm) from centerline of
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bushing. (Refer to Figure 2.)
600 A 15/25 kV Class T-OP II connector assembly installation instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MN650048EN May 2017
Step 2
Cutbacks for concentric neutral cable
If cable is not concentric neutral (metallic tape shielded,
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longitudinally corrugated, wire shielded, or UniShield
Eaton's Cooper Power series SA series adapter kit with
the same cutback dimensions as concentric neutral below.
If another manufacturer's metallic shield adapter is used,
follow the cutback instructions in the shield adapter kit.
Take care not to cut into the cable insulation.
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CONCENTRIC
VINYL TAPE
NEUTRAL WIRES
MARKER
CABLE
JACKET
Figure 3 . Cutback dimensions for concentric neutral cable
Step 3
Install CA625 cable adapter
Cut a 45° chamfer into the end of the cable insulation.
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Clean the cable insulation wiping towards the
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semi-con insulation shield.
Apply a thin coating of the supplied lubricant to the cable
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insulation and to the cable entrance of the cable adapter.
Slide cable adapter onto the cable until the black portion
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of the adapter touches the vinyl tape marker.
TAPE MARKER
CABLE INSULATION
CLEAN AND LUBRICATE
Figure 4 . Install the cable adapter
Step 4
Cable insulation cutback
There should be between 4 3/8" and 4 11/16" of exposed
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cable beyond the cable adapter. Cut the cable insulation
even with the end of the cable adapter and remove the
protruding cable insulation. Take care not to cut the cable
adapter or nick the conductor.
EXTRUDED SEMI-CON
INSULATION SHIELD
CABLE INSULATION
9
3
/
" (248 mm)
4
10
3
/
" (273 mm)
4
12
3
/
" (324 mm)
4
CHAMFER
CA625
) use
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2
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