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7.4 FOR 8 kV ONLY. Cover the lugs and bolt with four half-lapped layers of Scotch
®
Linerless Rubber Splicing
Tape 130C (Figure 12).
Scotch
®
Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 130C
Figure 12
8.0 Installation
8.1 Install Lug Cover (Figure 13).
NOTE: The lug cover must extend over the cable insulation by a minimum of 1". For a one hole lug, it will be
greater than 1".
8.2 Remove liner from mastic sealing strips and apply around and between the cables at a position as close as
possible to the end of the lug cover (Figure 14).
8.3 Overwrap mastic sealant and the end of the Lug Cover with one or two wraps of vinyl tape (Figure 14).
Lug Cover
1" Min.
Figure 13
Lug Cover
Mastic Strips
Scotch
®
Super 33+™ Vinyl Electrical Tape
Figure 14