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1 in (25 mm)

Glass cloth tape

Pipe strap

JBS-SPA

adapter for

small pipes

Note: For 1 in (25 mm)

and smaller pipes use 

adapter (purchased 

separately) and install 

between stand and pipe.

Position

adapter

this side

up.

Trim

12

13

15

Notch

14

•  Fasten stand to pipe with 

label facing desired direction 

of box opening. Do not pinch 

heating cable.

•  Loop and tape extra heating 

cable to pipe.

•  Screw box onto stand until it stops. Do not overtighten.

•  Insert cable tie through slots on stand and box, and 

tighten firmly to prevent box rotation.

•  Loosen locknut.
•  Lift box and rotate. Make sure tab on threaded piece fits 

into one of the four notches in box.

•  Tighten locknut.

(Optional) To change direction of box opening:

Summary of Contents for JBS-100-STB

Page 1: ...or technical support call your local nVent representative TOOLS REQUIRED Wire cutters Pliers or adjustable wrench Utility knife Needle nose pliers Large slotted screwdriver Marker 1 4 in or smaller flat blade screwdriver Wire stripper for VPL CT ADDITIONAL MATERIALS REQUIRED Pipe strap GT 66 or GS 54 glass cloth tape OPTIONAL MATERIALS Recommended conduit drain JB DRAIN PLUG 3 4IN P N 278621 000 S...

Page 2: ...fibers are conductive and can short They must be properly insulated and kept dry Damaged bus wires can overheat or short Do not break bus wire strands when scoring the jacket or core Keep components and heating cable ends dry before and during installation Use only fire resistant insulation materials such as fiberglass wrap and flame retardant foam HEALTH HAZARD Prolonged or repeated contact with ...

Page 3: ...able through stand Use cable lubricant if needed Square off cable end with 90 cut 1 4 in 5 mm 6 1 2 in 165 mm BTV and QTVR 5A Push braid back to create a pucker At pucker use a screwdriver to open braid Bend heating cable and work it through opening in braid Lightly score inner jacket around and down as shown Peel off inner jacket Notch core Peel bus wire from core Score core between bus wires at ...

Page 4: ...rewdriver to open braid as shown Bend heating cable and work it through opening in braid Remove insulation from ends of bus wires Pull braid tight to make pigtail Go to Step 6 6 1 2 in 165 mm XTV and KTV 5B Push braid back to create a pucker At pucker use a screwdriver to open braid Bend heating cable and work it through opening in braid Lightly score inner jacket around and down as shown Peel off...

Page 5: ...es and dispose of them in a plastic bag Slip the green yellow tube onto the braid Heat shrinking is not required Pull heating cable back into stand so 1 in 25 mm is exposed as shown Use cable lubricant if needed 5 8 in 15 mm 6 Tubes Make sure all strands go into the tubes 7 Mark the jacket as shown If needed re twist and straighten bus wires then insert into the guide tubes as shown CAUTION Health...

Page 6: ...n stand to pipe with label facing desired direction of box opening Do not pinch heating cable Loop and tape extra heating cable to pipe Screw box onto stand until it stops Do not overtighten Insert cable tie through slots on stand and box and tighten firmly to prevent box rotation Loosen locknut Lift box and rotate Make sure tab on threaded piece fits into one of the four notches in box Tighten lo...

Page 7: ...w style terminals To connect wires fully insert into opening on side of terminal block 1 Insert small flat blade screwdriver through round opening and firmly tighten screw 2 Wire insertion 1 Use green terminal for braid and ground wire Tighten screws 2 Repeat 1 and 2 for remaining wires 1 2 ...

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