Attaching The Connectors To The Cable - Allen-Bradley ControlNet 1786-6.2.1 Planning And Installation Manual

Attaching The Connectors To The Cable

1. Slip the crimp ferrule onto the cable. Push it back to the sheath area
of the cable to keep it out of the way for the moment.
crimp ferrule
2. Place the center pin over the center conductor.
center conductor
center pin
Important: Make sure that the center pin slips onto the center
conductor completely. The back shoulder of the
center pin should be up against the white insulation.
If it is not, recheck the length of the center conductor.
3. With the center pin in place, use the crimp tool to crimp the pin
into place.
4. Slide the ControlNet connector onto the cable.
braid and tape shield
connector base
connector
Installing A ControlNet Cable System
stripped cable
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The smaller hexagonal crimping
notch is for crimping the center pin
onto the center connector.
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Publication 1786-6.2.1 - April 1998
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