Before Tightening; After Tightening; Coupling Connector Installation On Cable - Nexans EUROMOLD K800PB/G Installation Instructions Manual

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Mechanical type contacts (Type TMBC-X)

Before tightening

1 For aluminium conductors : before installing the conductor contact, wire brush the conductor.
2 Insert, if necessary, the centre ring into the contact barrel according to the table in the contact installation
instruction.
3 Position the contact so that the contact hole aligns with the bushing hole.
4 Tighten the contact. Please refer to the installation instruction included with the contact.
It is recommended to use a holding tool for ease of installation.

After tightening

5 After tightening, distance « Z » must be between 145 and 165 mm.
If necessary, adjust the position of the cable reducer until distance « Z » is within the tolerance range.

COUPLING CONNECTOR INSTALLATION ON CABLE

ridge on
cable reducer
holding tool
cable reducer
clean
lubricate
1 Clean cable reducer, core insulation and contact.
2 Lubricate* the inside of the connector housing and outer surface of the
cable reducer.
3 Check if the outer cone interface is pointed towards the
bushing. Whilst preventing the cable reducer from
further movement down the cable gently slide the housing on the cable.
Its final position is reached when the centre
of the contact spade is along the axis of the interfaces of the connector.
5-25
4 The cable reducer must stay in place during installation.
5 Make sure the contact spade locks into the connector's housing.
6 Check that the ridge on the cable adapter is sitting at
5-25 mm below the connector housing.
* USE ONLY THE SILICONE LUBRICANT SUPPLIED
conductor
contact
equipment
bushing
Z = 145 - 165
coupling
connector
housing
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