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C: Installing Cable Gland
STEP 1: Fit Armour To Spigot
Slide spigot over cable.
Push armour/braid up to spigot shoulder.
Slide clamping ring up to the armour/braid by hand.
STEP 2: Prepare to Clamp Armour/Braid
Slide Entry over cable.
STEP 3: Clamp Armour/Braid
Slide middlenut up to entry and hand tighten.
If not already screwed into equipment, grip the entry with a spanner/wrench.
Use a second spanner/wrench to tighten half to three quarters of a turn.
NOTE: Support the cable to prevent it twisting. To aid wiring inside the enclosure, it
may be beneficial to strip the inner sheath as shown above.
STEP 4: Inspect Armour/Braid
Unscrew the middlenut . The armour clamp ring should now be locked in place.
Visually inspect that the armour/braid has been successfully clamped between the spigot
and the armour clamp ring .
If clamping is not satisfactory, repeat step 3.
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