Lightning Protection International Guardian System 5 Installation Manual page 27

2. Remove the clear binder tape (2
will expose the outer screen copper conductors as shown in Figure 17.
Figure 17.
3. Bend outer screen conductors back without damaging them. For a length of 5cm from the
end of the HVSC, remove XLPE insulation (4
to expose inner screen copper conductors. Be sure not to remove outer screen conductors
in this step. It is recommended to use the insulation friction cutting tool in this step.
4. Bend inner screen conductors back without damaging them. For a length of 5cm from the
end of the HVSC, remove the inner PVC Filler Core under the inner screen copper conductor
leaving the inner screen copper conductor in place.
Figure 18.
5. Bunch together both inner and outer screen conductors. If connecting directly to the earth
system as per figure 21, the bunched conductors should be connected to the earth
rod clamp and the clamp tightened holding the conductors firmly in place. To avoid
oxidisation of this connection, seal it using the waterproofing tape as provided in the kit.
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