For more information.
To see more
complete grounding
schematics, see
Intersection
Grounding
Schematics in the
knowledge base
on the Wavetronix
website.
Note. For best
results, you may
want to put a ferrule
on the end of the
drain, or twist the
strands of the drain
together tightly,
before terminating it
in the terminal block.
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If the intersection is not bonded, run the grounding wire down
3
the pole, alongside the cable, back to cabinet ground.
non-bonded intersection
Figure 18. Grounding a non-bonded intersection.
Wiring the junction box
Insert the sensor cable (the pigtail cable coming from the
1
sensor) through one of the cable grip. Twist the cable grip to
tighten.
Land the conductors and drain in the terminal blocks inside
2
the box: Insert each conductor into the round hole on the plug
portion of the terminal block (do not strip the insulation). Insert
a small screwdriver into the square hole above it, and rock
upwards to secure the conductor in place.
Insert one end of the homerun cable (the cable that runs to the
3
traffic cabinet) into the leftmost cable grip. Twist the cable grip
to tighten.
Follow the instructions in step 2 to land each conductor and
4
drain into the correct spots in the terminal blocks.
Cabinet Earth Grounding
Pole Earth Grounding
Digital/Common Grounding
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