IS---0359
March 2010
Page 2 of 4
STEP 1
CABLE TRAINING
A. Train cable as shown to ease
operation.
B. Cut excess cable squarely at center
line of bushing.
Excess
Cable
Center
Lines
20” min.
beyond end
of cable
Pad Mount Transformer
STEP 2
CABLE PREPARATION
(Use cable cut back template for
dimensional guide.)
A. Unwrap and bind concentric neutral
wires 8---1/2” back from end of cable.
B. Remove shield and insulation from
the cable end. Cut squarely taking
care not to nick conductor.
C. Wire brush bare aluminum conductors
and immediately install compression
lug. Rotate to spread inhibitor.
Position compression lug so the
CONTACT THREADED HOLE ALIGNS
WITH THE BUSHING BORE. (Refer to
crimp chart packaged with compression
lug for recommended crimp tool
information.) Start crimp at the crimp
line
mark.
Rotate
180
_
each
successive crimp. Carefully wipe
excessive inhibitor from the outside
of the lug and cable.
D. Remove insulation shield as shown.
Bevel insulation end 1/8” max.
E. Thoroughly clean insulation to
remove all traces of conductive
residue.
8---1/2”
2---1/8”
Start Crimp Here
Bind
Align lug thread
to bushing bore.
6---7/8”
1/8
” Max.
Bevel
Insulation
Insulation
Shield
Straight, Smooth & Squared
Do not cut or nick insulation.
C
A
B
LE
C
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B
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C
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6
---7
/8
”
2
---1
/8
”
8
---1
/2
”
