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2016-08-25 / V1.0
Connectors UIC 558 – Installation and Maintenance Instructions
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1. Important Basic Information ......................................................................................... 3
1.1 Legal Notes .............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Conventions for this Installation and Maintenance Instructions ......................... 3
2. General and Security Information ................................................................................ 3
2.1 Observing the Instructions ................................................................................................ 3
2.2 User Obligations .................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 Intended Use........................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Ambient Conditions ............................................................................................................. 4
3. Dangers and Security Measures ................................................................................... 5
3.1 Electrical Dangers ................................................................................................................. 5
3.2 Other Dangers ........................................................................................................................ 5
3.3 Mechanical Dangers ............................................................................................................. 6
3.4 Measures for Avoiding Damages..................................................................................... 6
3.5 Measures for Avoiding Malfunctions ............................................................................. 7
4. Description ........................................................................................................................ 7
4.1 Details ........................................................................................................................................ 7
4.2 Design ....................................................................................................................................... 8
4.3 Survey of the Components (Preferred Types) ............................................................. 9
5. Installation ......................................................................................................................12
5.1 Check Parts for Transport Damage ...............................................................................12
5.2 Dimensions/Interfaces to the Vehicle ..........................................................................12
5.3 Installing Coupling Receptacles ....................................................................................12
5.4 Coupling Receptacles with Socket Insert
and Assembled Connector Cable ..................................................................................13
5.5 Coupling Receptacles with Replacement Insert, Crimp Adapter
and Assembled Connector Cable ..................................................................................14
5.6 Disassembly of Replacement Insert and Crimp Adapter ......................................15
5.7 Installing the Dummy Receptacle .................................................................................16
5.8 Installing Wall-mount Cable Glands for Cable Plugs with
Connector Cable ..................................................................................................................16
5.9 Storage of Connector Cables ..........................................................................................17
6. Plugging Procedure.......................................................................................................18
6.1 Plugging .................................................................................................................................20
6.2 Unplugging ...........................................................................................................................20
7. Maintenance ...................................................................................................................21
7.1 Intervals for Checks and Maintenance ........................................................................21
7.2 Visual and Functional Inspection at each Plugging ...............................................21
7.3 Visual and Functional Inspection/Maintenance
of Coupling Receptacle and Dummy Receptacle ....................................................21
7.4 Visual and Functional Inspection/Maintenance of the Cable Plug ...................23
8. Special Tools ...................................................................................................................23
9. Spare Parts ......................................................................................................................24
10. Technical Data ................................................................................................................25
