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Appendix A
Recommended Wire Splices
The Bendix
®
standard warranty is void if correct wire
splicing practices are not followed.
Refer to Example A (see
Figures 14 and 15) and Example B (see Figures 16 and
17) for correct wire splicing techniques.
Example A is the
preferred method to connect wires inside the cab when
splicing into the wiring harness.
NOTE
Splicing examples A and B are only for in-cab
applications. Wire splices for under the hood applications
require specific environmental connectors not shown
here. Butt crimp connectors without shrink tubing are not
recommended.
See Figure 18
.
Example A
Recommended Wire Splice
Figure 14 – Delphi Crimp with Heat Shrink Tubing
Figure 15 – Delphi Crimper and Connector
Example B
Acceptable Wire Splice
Figure 16 – Butt Crimp with Heat Shrink Tubing
Figure 17 – Connector Crimp
Example C
Not Acceptable Wire Splice
Figure 18 – Butt Crimp without Heat Shrink Tubing
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