Rack Monitor 8800E/8801E
Document: Installation Manual
Date:
24 August 2016
Version: B.1
Page 13 of 29
Document: H71342
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Determine the conductor length required to connect to the designated terminal block and prepare the
cable accordingly, removing part of the outer sheath where required to reveal the insulated
conductors. (wires should be cut to length with no excessive wire coiled inside the enclosure).
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Strip the insulated wires to the desired length (OPW recommends the use of bootlaces or crimping
pins to connect multi-stranded wires. This provides a secure connection to terminal blocks and
captive terminals and stop wire strands short circuiting to adjacent connectors).
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Ensure that the seal is in a relaxed state by unscrewing the seal nut until there is no compression on
the seal.
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Pass selected cable through the gland to desired position, then tighten seal nut by hand until heavy
resistance is felt, then rotate one full turn with the appropriate spanner
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Start connecting the wiring according to the following steps,
Note : Use one of the two provided ground bolts ( see
Figure 5
). to ensure a proper and reliable
grounding
(electrical bonding ).
Note : The connection of cables and conduits to the Rack Monitor should be made in accordance with
requirements of the relevant type of protection. Cables and cable glands must be in accordance with
the type of protection. Unused openings must be closed with blanking elements suitable for the
relevant type of protection. The blanking elements must be certified for the type of protection and can
be removed only with the aid of tools. The product connections must guarantee the degree of
protection. Instruction Manual of the certified cable glands and blanking elements must be observed.
Grounding bolt M6 (2x)
Figure 5
