3M Cold Shrink QS-III Splicing Kit User Manual Download

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2.0 Instructions for Splicing Jacketed Concentric Neutral (JCN), Concentric

Neutral (CN) Cables, and JCN to CN Transition Splices

Jacketed Concentric Neutral (JCN)

Concentric Neutral (CN)

Cold Shrink Jacket

Splice Body

Connector

Cable Insulation

Cable Semi-con

Tape Marker

Cable Jacket

Rubber Mastic Seal

Cutaway view (JCN)

Summary of Contents for Cold Shrink QS-III Splicing Kit

Page 1: ...r O D Range Size Range 5467A We 1 07 to 1 70 1 0 AWG 350 kcmil 27 2 mm to 43 2 mm 60 185 mm2 Splices including size transitions can be made to smaller or larger conductors but larger conductors may re...

Page 2: ...7 For JCN to JCN Splices 2 3 Connect Neutral Wires for JCN Splices 10 2 4 Install Jacket for JCN Splices 11 For CN to CN Splices 2 5 Connect Neutral Wires for CN Splices 12 2 6 Install Jacket for CN...

Page 3: ...5467A 1 ea b Cold Shrink Jacketing Tube 1 ea c Cold Shrink Adapter Tube 2 ea d Red Compound Tubes non silicone grease 2 ea e Scotch Mastic Strip 2230 6 length 6 ea f Scotch Rubber Mastic Tape 2228 Rol...

Page 4: ...ric Neutral JCN Concentric Neutral CN Cables and JCN to CN Transition Splices Jacketed Concentric Neutral JCN Concentric Neutral CN Cold Shrink Jacket Splice Body Connector Cable Insulation Cable Semi...

Page 5: ...quired on one cable to provide extra neutral wire length for connecting the neutrals Jacketed Concentric Neutral JCN Concentric Neutral CN extra neutral wire length 13 330 mm 8 1 2 216 mm Note Cables...

Page 6: ...ainst cables and temporarily secure with vinyl tape For CN splices with exposed neutral connections Carefully bend neutral wires back over binding wire or tape Press them against cables and temporaril...

Page 7: ...e body can be put on the cable stacked inside each other Normal installation loose core end loose core end Stacked for limited space Aluminum Connector Al Cu Copper Connector Cu Note Jacketing is not...

Page 8: ...osition adapter tube over the connector Shrink adapter near center of connector by pulling and unwinding the loose core end 2 1 5 For 1 0 through 3 0 AWG connectors or connectors with an O D between 0...

Page 9: ...er of each cable by at least 1 2 12 7 mm tape marker Note DO NOT push the splice body towards the tape marker as this may cause the end to roll under If the end does roll under DO NOT use sharp edged...

Page 10: ...ression connectors The neutral wires should pass through the connector making an overlap crimp Trim excess neutral wire on both sides for a non grounded splice or on the spice body side only for a gro...

Page 11: ...lice Mastic Seal 2 4 2 Begin to install the cold shrink tube by completely covering the rubber mastic and slowly pulling and unwinding the inner core counterclockwise toward the splice body The outer...

Page 12: ...onsin Electric specifications 2 5 Connect Neutral Wires for CN Splices For CN to CN Splices 2 5 1 Route neutrals straight across splice body and secure using vinyl tape Neutrals straight across splice...

Page 13: ...ric specifications 2 5 2 Connect the neutral wires using inline compression connectors The neutral wires should pass through the connector making an overlap crimp Trim excess neutral wire on both side...

Page 14: ...unwinding the inner core counterclockwise toward the splice body The outer core should remain relatively stationary while unwinding the inner core If the outer core begins to move towards the first ma...

Page 15: ...wires through the inline compression connectors for connection to the ground wire per Wisconsin Electric specifications 2 7 3 Connect the neutral wires using inline compression connectors The neutral...

Page 16: ...n off end mastic seal first rubber mastic seal 2 8 2 Begin to install the cold shrink tube by completely covering the rubber mastic and slowly pulling and unwinding the inner core counterclockwise tow...

Page 17: ...007 Cu 3 0 W243 3 3 0 2 A27R 2 U27RT 3 Orange 3 Orange 3 50 2 2 CI 3 0 Al Cu 3 0 W249 3 U28ART 2 Blue 4 76 2 2 840 4 10008 Al Cu 4 0 BG 3 4 0 1 A28R 2 U28RT 2 Purple 2 Purple 2 54H 2 2 20008 Al Cu 4 0...

Page 18: ...riting by an authorized officer of 3M Warranty Limited Remedy Limited Liability This product will be free from defects in material and manufacture at the time of purchase 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES...