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INSTRUCTIONS FOR EYE CONNECTIONS, AND LAP SPLICING OF SEISMIC CABLES Cable splicing is much easier if the cable is cut clean without frayed ends. We highly recommend No. C7, C9, C12, and C16 cable cutters as shown in the Loos & Co., Inc. Cableware Division catalog.
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Each Loos & Co. #3-346SB swaging tool is designed to work with #3, #4, and #6 Zinc-Plated Copper Oval Sleeves. For use only on Loos & Co. Seismic Cable Bracing sizes #GO3, #OR4, and #GR6. You will not obtain proper performance or meet UL standards if you do not use the proper Loos &...
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Keep jaws of swaging tool at right angles to the sleeve to be com- pressed, making sure the sleeve is aligned in the jaw grooves. Close tool completely. Tool handles should snap shut indicating complete closure. Finished sleeve should look like this. Be sure sleeves have been compressed the proper number of times.
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TOOL MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Your Loos & Co. #3-346SB swaging tool has been designed to give you years of trouble-free service. To obtain the best possible perfor- mance, we recommend: 1) Clean and lubricate all moving parts regularly; 2) Keep all bolts tight; 3) Keep your swaging tool properly adjusted using the following simple procedure: Each #3-346SB swaging tool is supplied with a gauge.