Splicing Prep - Geokon 4500-9-HDF1 Instruction Manual

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SPLICING PREP

The Model 4500-9-HDF1 and 4500-9-HDF2 Armored Cable Splice Kits
GEOKON
are designed to enabling splicing armored cables both to other armored cables
and to unarmored cables. See the figures below.
FIGURE 1: Model 4500-9-HDF1 and -2 Cutaway View
One end of the splice tube features a removable end cap, allowing access to the
inside of the tube. The other end of the tube is fixed. Both tube ends feature
removable fitting nuts, designed to accept cables of multiple sizes. See the
figure below.
Kellems grip Fitting Nut Removable End Cap
Grommet
FIGURE 2: Model 4500-9-HDF1 Disassembled View
Fitting Nut Removable End Cap
Grommet (with cap)
FIGURE 3: Model 4500-9-HDF2 Disassembled View
The general procedure for making the splice is as follows:
1. Position the cables appropriately, through both ends of the splice tube.
2. Splice the wire leads together.
3. Reassemble the end components.
4. Reconnect the fixed end to the tube body, leaving the removable end cap
assembled but unattached.
5. Prepare and pour the encapsulant into the tube body, fixed end down.
6. Reconnect the removable end cap to the tube body.
7. Wait for the encapsulant to cure.
ARMORED CABLE SPLICE KIT. MODELS 4500-9-HDF1 AND 4500-9-HDF2 | SPLICING PREP | 1
Tube Grommet
Connector Adapter
Tube
Connector Adapter Grommet
Kellems Grip
Fitting Nut
Kellems grip
Fitting Nut