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5.6 Wrap two half-lapped layers of highly-tensioned Scotch® Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 over the hi-K mastic,
leaving approximately 0.125" (3 mm) of mastic exposed at each end. Taper the exposed edges of the hi-K
mastic onto the cable by gently pressing along the edge with your finger. (
Figure 14
)
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5.7 Select one or more of the 2" x 11" (50 mm x 280 mm) hi-K mastic strips from the kit. Remove the liner and
fold the mastic strip twice lengthwise to form a 0.5" (12 mm) wide strip. (
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)
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5.8 Wrap the mastic strip around the exposed conductor between the cable insulation and lug. Build the mastic up
to the insulation O.D. (
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)
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