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3.5 Install connector. See table (on cover) for proper connector dimensions. (For standard 3M
™
Connectors, refer
to table at the end of this instruction for crimping information). If using an aluminum conductor, wire brush
aluminum strands and then insert into connector. Remove excess inhibitor compound and remove conductor
from connector. Wire brush aluminum strands again. Insert into connector and crimp. Remove any excess
oxidation inhibitor from connector ends
(Figures 10 and 11)
. File sharp connector flashing, if necessary, taking
care to remove all metal filings from splice area.
Antioxidant Compound
Figure 10
Connector
Figure 11
4.0 Install Splice
4.1 Apply a tape marker to semi-con insulation shield on cable which does not contain splice. Measure 10"
(254 mm) from center of connector
(Figure 12).
Tape Marker
Semi-con
10"
(254 mm)
Figure 12
4.2 If using cold shrink adapter tube:
Position adapter tube over the connector. Shrink adapter near center of
connector by pulling and unwinding the loose core end in a counter-clockwise direction
(Figure 13).
Cold shrink adapter tube
Figure 13
