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3.4
If cable includes a ground check, the ground check connector should be
wrapped with one half-lapped layer of 3M
™
Temflex
™
Electrical Vinyl Tape
1700P extending ¼" (6 mm) onto existing insulation, followed by a half-lapped
layer (
tacky side DOWN
) of Scotch
®
Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 130C
extending ¼" (6 mm) past the 1700P tape, then using the same ¼" (6 mm)
overlap, add a final layer of half-lapped 1700P tape.
3.5
Connect remaining ground wires.
Figure 8
4.0 Replace Jacket
4.1
Start 1" (25 mm) above split or top of taper and apply half-lapped layers of
130C tape (
tacky side DOWN
) across splice and 1" (25 mm) past end of
opposite split or top of taper. Apply half-lapped layers, filling all voids until
splice area is returned to greater than or equal to original cable profile.
1" (25 mm)
past split or
top of taper
1" (25 mm)
past split or
top of taper
Scotch
®
Linerless
Rubber Splicing Tape 130C
Tacky Side DOWN
Figure 9
4.2
Start 2" (50 mm) from 130C tape and apply one half-lapped layer of Scotch
®
Heavy Duty Mining Tape 31 with mastic side toward the cable across the splice
and continue 2" (50 mm) past the end of the Scotch
®
Linerless Rubber Splicing
Tape 130C. Always wrap the 31 tape toward the machine end of the cable.
2" (50 mm)
past end of
previous layer
2" (50 mm)
past end of
previous layer
Scotch
®
Heavy Duty Mining Tape 31
(Mastic side toward cable)
Machine End
Start taping here
Figure 10