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DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION
IDENTIFICATION
1. Precision Blade Adjustable Thumb Screw
2. Solid Unibody Aluminum Frame
3. Precision Cutting Blade
4. Bottom Adjustable V Shape Cable Clamp
5. Cable Sizing Thumb Screw
6. Depth Adjuster Stop
7. Depth Adjuster Lock
The
XT Cable Stripper
is made for end and mid-span termination of 600 volt
1/0 to 1000kcmil or outside diameter sizes from (.33”-1.284”).
Works on THHN, XHHW, RHH, RHW, and USE jackets.
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SETUP AND OPERATION
1. Turn blade adjustment thumb screw
counter-clockwise, to fully retract
Precision Cutting Blade.
2. Turn cable sizing thumb screw
counter-clockwise to open V shape
cable clamp.
3. Insert cable.
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Terminations
4A.
For End-Termination:
Place wire
into V shape clamp with end of
wire below precision cutting blade.
Disengage the depth adjuster lock
by turning it counter-clockwise.
Then rotate the depth adjuster in
place and set depth adjuster
relative to precision cutting blade.
Once desired depth is attained,
secure the depth adjuster lock
by turning it clockwise.
SETUP AND OPERATION cont.
5. Engage V shape cable clamp by turning cable sizing thumb screw
clockwise until cable is secured.
NOTE:
Do not overtighten sizing
thumb screw as this may cause
binding during operation.
6. Set the precision blade adjustable
thumb screw until blade touches
the outer jacket of the cable.
7. Rotate complete tool clockwise
to start stripping cable.
NOTE:
small adjustments may
be required to achieve required
depth of cut.
Adjustments can be made by
turning the precision blade
adjustable thumb screw
clockwise.
4B.
For Mid-Span:
Align precision
cutting blade to start of desired
cut.
Note:
cutting blade will travel
towards the solid unibody
aluminum frame.