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2.0 Prepare Cables
2.1 Check to be sure the cable fits within the kit ranges as shown on the cover page.
2.2 Prepare cables according to standard procedures. Refer to template provided or illustration below for proper
dimensions
(Figure 1).
12 3/4"
(324 mm)
Cable Jacket
Neutral Wires
Insulation
Semi-con
4"
(102 mm)
8 1/4"
(210 mm)
Figure 1
2.3 Clean or cover cable jacket 30" (760 mm) from jacket edge on side where splice body will be parked.
2.4 Select a Scotch
®
Mastic Strip 2230 from the kit and remove white release liners. Using light tension, apply a
single wrap
of mastic at the edge of the cable jacket and partially over the neutral wires.
(Figure 2)
.
Cable Jacket
Neutral Wires
Scotch
®
Mastic Strip 2230
Semi-con
Figure 2
