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2.0 Install Ground Braid Assembly
2.1 Select the pre-formed ground braid assembly from the kit. Pass the end of the cable through the ground braid
assembly loop, and position the ground braid assembly around the tape shield shown. (
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2.2 Select the 3 constant force springs from the kit. Starting at the loop of the ground braid assembly nearest the
cable jacket edge, install the 3 constant force springs, one around each ground braid loop. Cinch (tighten) the
springs after wrapping the final turn. Extend the ground braid tails down the cable jacket. (
Figure 3
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2.3 Select the roll of 1" ( 25 mm) wide Scotch® Sealing Mastic 2229 from the kit. Cut a length of the tape long
enough to wrap around the cable jacket. Remove the release liner from the mastic and, using light tension, apply
a single wrap of mastic around the cable jacket, positioned under the ground braid solder blocks. (
Figure 4
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