Part A: Installing 501/RCG Entry
STEP A1: Prepare Conductors
Take the correct conductors for the application. Cut conductors to length to suit the application.
Strip the conductor to expose 5mm length of core as shown.
IMPORTANT: At this stage the conductors should NOT be wired up to the equipment.
5mm
To suit equipment
STEP A2: Crimp contacts to conductors
See technical information for recommended crimp tool.
Set crimp tool to appropriate setting for pin contact crimp size. Proceed to crimp the pins (1) to the
conductors, ensuring that the insulation is tight to the crimp side of the pin contact.
STEP A3: Fit entry to equipment
The 501/RCG Entry may be mounted to either a plain hole in a thinwall enclosure or a threaded hole in a thick wall enclosure.
Fit the entry (2) to the enclosure, using the IP washer (3) and locknut supplied with the product if required.
The product is also supplied with an optional earth tag which should also be fitted if required.
EQUIPMENT
IP Washer (if reqd)
AI 2045 - Issue B / Page 2 of 9
Images for illustration purposes only.
Product supplied may differ from that shown.
STEP A4: Feed conductors into entry
Observe the contact position numbering moulded into the entry insert (2).
Feed conductors through the appropriate holes in the entry.
EQUIPMENT
1
2
2
2
TIP:
Depending on the enquipment, it may be preferable to load the contacts into the entry moulding prior to installing
into enclosure. This method is also acceptable. In this case follow steps in this order: A1, A2, A4, A5, A3, A6
