
Installing the sensor cable
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FlexPS Product Guide
5.
At one end of the sensor cable, the first person firmly holds the sensor cable by the black
jacket with one hand, while using the other hand to grip the center conductor with a pair of
pliers (see
6.
Apply 2 kg (4.5 lb) of pulling tension to the center conductor with the pliers while maintaining a
firm grip on the cable’s black jacket.
7.
The second person picks up the sensor cable near the first, and waves it back and forth a few
times creating small waves, which travel approximately 1 to 3 m (3 to 10 ft.) in both directions
along the cable.
8.
The second person moves along the sensor cable, waving the cable back and forth at one
meter intervals while the first person maintains a firm grip on the cable, and consistent tension
on the center conductor.
9.
When the second person reaches the end of the sensor cable, the first person releases the
tension on the center conductor at the other end.
Figure 42: Securing the center conductor
Figure 43: Conditioning Armour-FLEX cable (part 1)
Note
Maintain a firm grip and consistent pulling tension, and keep the sensor
cable taut and in-line with the second person during the center
conductor loosening procedure.
Figure 44: Conditioning Armour-FLEX cable (part 1)
secure the center conductor at both ends to prevent it
from retracting into the outer jacket during conditioning
cable tie
outer jacket
Armour-FLEX
sensor cable
grip the cable by the black jacket and
tension to the center conductor
first person
apply 2 kg (4.5 lb) of light pulling
Armour-FLEX
sensor cable
0.5 m
(20 in.)
Gently wave the cable side to side horizontally creating small
waves which travel in both directions along the cable.
apply 2 kg (4.5 lb) of light pulling
tension to the center conductor
first person
second person
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