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b.
Slide the heat-shrink tubing onto the cable and insert the bare metal part into the end of the
ring terminal.
c.
Use a crimper to secure the metal part of the cable to the ring terminal.
d.
Slide the heat-shrink tubing down the cable until the tube covers the joint.
e.
Use a heat gun to shrink the tubing around the cable.
Figure 18 Attaching a ring terminal to the grounding cable
4.
Connect the ring terminal to the grounding post of the grounding strip, and fasten it with the
removed hex nut.
Figure 19 Connecting the grounding cable to a grounding strip
(1) Grounding post
(2) Grounding strip
(3) Grounding cable
(4) Hex nut
Connecting the grounding cable to a grounding strip (S5150X-16S-EI and S5150X-16ST-EI)
1.
Cut the grounding cable to a length required for connecting to the grounding strip.
2.
Use a wire stripper to strip 20 mm (0.79 in) of insulation off the end of the grounding cable. Then
use needle-nose pliers to bend the bare metal part to the shape as shown in
sure the bended part can securely attached to the grounding post on the grounding strip.
3.
Attach the bended part of the grounding cable to the grounding post and use the hex nut to
fasten the bended part to the post.
