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96 Electrical installation
If the outer surface of the shield is non-conductive:
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Cut the shield at the midpoint of the peeled part. Be careful not to cut the conductors
or the grounding wire.
•
Turn the conductive side of the shield inside out over the insulation.
•
Cover the exposed shield and the peeled cable with copper foil to keep the shielding
continuous.
A
B
2
1
Routing the control cables inside the cabinet
Use the existing trunking in the cabinet wherever possible. Use sleeving if cables are laid
against sharp edges. When running cables to or from a swing-out frame, leave enough
slack at the hinge to allow the frame to open fully.
C
A
Stripped cable
B
Conductive surface of the shield exposed
C
Stripped part covered with copper foil
1
Cable shield
2
3
2
Copper foil
4
3
Shielded twisted pair
4
Grounding wire
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