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APPENDIX A
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SWAGELESS/SWAGED FITTINGS INSTALLATION
Make sure that the cable matches the terminal.
The SS terminal use only for 8mm 7x7 and 7 x 19 Stainless Wire.
Do not reuse jaws or house.
1
Slide the jaw housing in place on the cable.
2
Slide the jaws onto the cable, ensuring there is equal space between the jaws.
3
Place the brass pressure ring on the end of the cable. Make sure that the distance from the
pressure ring to the end of the cable is 5-8mm.
4
Slide the jaw housing over the jaws.
5
The terminal can now be assembled. Screw the head on the jaw housing with a torque
wrench
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min. 58 Nm (43Lbf ft),
Tighten the lock nut with
min. 50 Nm (36 Lbf ft).
Note:
after the first dynamic load the terminal
MUST
be tightened again. When assembling Swageless
Terminals the breaking strength of the cable will be reduced by 0-15%.
The user is responsible for choosing the proper cable, and for correct assembly.