Magnefix MD4
991.184 G01 03
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3.8.4
Connecting cables 95 mm
2
and over
using alternative materials
In deviation from the above procedure, an alternative
method can be used to connect the cables. If in doubt,
please contact Eaton Service for advice.
W
ARNING
Connect aluminium cables to the copper
connection pins of the Magnefix using
copper/aluminium crimp cable sockets.
This prevents stress corrosion.
Alternative termination
1
Terminate the cable with a cable core clamp in
accordance with the cable
manufacturer’s instructions.
2
Make sure the cable core clamp is adequately
insulated up to the copper part of the cable socket.
3
Slide the crimp hose sealing the insulating conduit up
the cable.
4
Slide the insulating conduit with the sleeve up the
cable.
5
Fix the cable core clamp to the connection pin of the
Magnefix using an approved clamp, in accordance
with the relevant instructions.
C
AUTION
A minimum clearance of 3 mm is required between
the wall of the insulating conduits and the cable
core clamp or cable termination.
6
Slide the insulating conduits and the sleeves up the
cast resin insulated members. Check that the flattened
sides abut.
7
Slide the crimp hose over the insulating conduit up to
the stop.
8
Ensure there is a perfect seal between the cable and
the insulating conduit.
9
Fit both protection covers and secure them. Ensure
that the insulating conduits provide sufficient support.
10 Fit both protection covers and secure them.
Alternative termination
