4.7: Using an EMC Cable Gland
To ensure the cable screen is properly connected to the LDX-4 case, an EMC
cable gland should be used. This is supplied as an optional extra. The diagrams
below assume a single 4-way cable is being used. Remove the grommet and fit
the cable gland as shown below.
Case Wall
Rotate Gland
Body to Tighten
10-15 mm
Screen
30 mm
125 mm
Gland Body
Plastic
Insert
Dome Nut
Sealing Ring
Rolled Back Screen
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Prepare cable as shown.
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Slide the Dome nut, sealing ring and plastic insert over cable.
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Fold and roll the screen back over itself to form a lump.
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Push cable into gland body followed by the plastic insert (ensure anti-rotation
slots engage), sealing ring and Dome nut.
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Ensure all components are properly seated before tightening the dome nut.
