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Pad Mount Transformer Cable Prep Guide

The document outlines the steps for cable training and preparation, emphasizing proper techniques for cutting and binding cable. It includes detailed instructions on removing insulation and installing compression lugs while ensuring alignment with the bushing bore. The importance of cleanliness and avoiding damage to conductors is also highlighted.

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Pad Mount Transformer Cable Prep Guide

The document outlines the steps for cable training and preparation, emphasizing proper techniques for cutting and binding cable. It includes detailed instructions on removing insulation and installing compression lugs while ensuring alignment with the bushing bore. The importance of cleanliness and avoiding damage to conductors is also highlighted.

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IS- - 1 6 5 / 1 6 6 L R

November 1 9 96

Page 2 of 4

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S T E P 1 CABLE T R A I N I N G

A. Train cable as shown to ease


operation.

B. Cut excess cable squarely at center

line of bushing.
Center
Unes

Excess
Cable
20" m i n .
beyond e n d
of c a b l e

Pad Mount Transformer

S T E P 2 CABLE PREPARATION

( U s e c a b l e cut b a c k t e m p l a t e for d i m e n s i o n ­
al guide.) Bind\ 1 • 8!P2" •1
A. Unwrap and bind concentric neutral
wires 8 ! P2" b a c k from end of c a b l e .

o--

::::
B. Remove

the cable
shield

end.
and

Cut
insulation

squarely
from

taking
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care not to nick conductor.

C. Wire b r u s h bare a l u m i n u m co n d u c t or s

and immediately install co m p r e s s i o n


lug. Rotate to spread inhibitor.

Position compression lug so the


C O N TA C T T H R E A D E D H O L E A LI G N S -, 1 ! o/ cP 1 6 " 1 4-

WITH THE BUSHING BORE. (Refer

to crimp chart packaged with e--------.l


compression lug for recommended
crimp tool information.) Start crimp

at the crimp line mark. Rotate 180_

e ach s u c c e s s i v e c r i m p . C a r e f u l l y w i p e
CX)

excessive inhibitor from the outside

of the lug and cable.

D. Remove insulation shield as shown. Start C r i m p Here

Bevel insulation end P8" max.


\
!

E. T h o ro u g h l y c l e a n i n s u l a t i o n to remove
all traces of conductive residue. f _____.�....______._..I:=J

A l i g n l u g thread
to b u s h i n g bore
n

lnsulation

Shield

r
lnsulation

S t r a i g h t , Smooth & S q u a r e d

Do not c u t or n i c k i n s u l a t i o n

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