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9.3.3.6.
Cut the excessive aramid yarn as shown.
9.3.4.
CTU-S - aramid yarn
9.3.4.1.
Cut the aramid yarn to a length of 80mm (3.15’’).
9.3.4.2.
Make a slit of 7mm (0.27’’) in the jacket by pulling
on a part of the aramid yarn. Position the metal band on
the cable maintaining the centerlines and wrap the aramid
around the band. Bend the band around the cable making
sure both ends have equal lengths.
7mm
9.3.3.3.
Insert the wrapped metal band in the CTU slot.
Guide the aramid yarn through the strength member holder.
9.3.3.4.
Secure the jacket of the cable to the CTU by first
tightening the screw on the side and then tightening the
screw at the back side of the CTU.
9.3.3.5. Pull on the aramid yarn and secure it in the
strength member holder by tightening the screw of the back
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side of the CTU.
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80mm
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