Raychem EAKT-1659 3 PCS SOLDERLESS EARTH CONNECTIONS FOR PLASTIC AND RUBBER CABLE MULTI-CORE WITH METAL TAPE SHIELD 7.2 TO 36 KV DIA.OVER METAL TAPE SHIELD: 41 - 65 MM QTY: 1 PC TABLE OF KIT CONTENTS________________________________ 3 X EPPA-036-4-400 Copper Braid 3 X EPPA-034-D Roll Spring 1 X EPP 0317-3/88 Installation Instruction 1kV & 33kV Cable Joints & Cable Terminations * 11kV 3 core, XLPE insulated, copper tape/wire screened, single steel wire armoured, PVC sheathed, aluminium conductor cables * 11kV single core copper conductor of compacted circular stranded annealed plain wires, XLPE insulated, copper tape/wire screened * 11kV 3 core, aluminium/copper conductor, paper insulated, MIND cable * 33kV single core copper conductor of compacted circular stranded annealed plain wires, XLPE insulated, copper tape/wire screened * 33kV 3 core copper conductors XLPE insulated, copper tape/wire screens, steel wire armoured, PVC sheath as per IEC60502 The term "heat shrinkable", as in "heat shrinkable cable joints and cable terminations" is applied to extruded or moulded polymeric materials, which are cross-linked either by irradiation or chemical means.

1. Installation Instruction
EPP-0317-4/08
Raychem
Solderless Earth
Connection for Metal
Tape Shielded Plastic
and Rubber Insulated
Cable Terminations
7.2 kV to 36 kV
Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH
Energy Division
Finsinger Feld 1
85521 Ottobrunn/Germany
0049-89-6089-0 tel
0049-89-6089-345 fax
http://energy.tycoelectronics.com

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Before Starting
Check to ensure that the kit you are going to use fits the cable.
Refer to the kit label and the title of the installation instruction.
Components or working steps may have been improved since you last installed this product.
Carefully read and follow the steps in the installation instruction.
General Instructions
Use a propane (preferred) or butane gas torch.
Ensure the torch is always used in a well-ventilated environment.
Adjust the torch to obtain a soft blue flame with a yellow tip.
Pencil-like blue flames should be avoided.
Keep the torch aimed in the shrink direction to preheat the material.
Keep the flame moving continuously to avoid scorching the material.
Clean and degrease all parts that will come into contact with adhesive.
If a solvent is used follow the manufacturer's handling instructions.
Tubing should be cut smoothly with a sharp knife leaving no jagged edges.
Start shrinking the tubing at the position recommended in the instruction.
Ensure that the tubing is shrunk smoothly all around before continuing along the cable.
Tubing should be smooth and wrinkle free with inner components clearly defined.
The Information contained in these installation instructions is for use only by installers trained to make
electrical power installations and is intended to describe the correct method of installation for this product.
However, Tyco Electronics has no control over the field conditions which influence product installation.
It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of the installation method in the user's field conditions.
Tyco Electronics' only obligations are those in Tyco Electronics' standard Conditions of Sale for this product
and in no case will Tyco Electronics be liable for any other incidental, indirect or consequential damages
arising from the use or misuse of the products.
Raychem, TE Logo and Tyco Electronics are trademarks.

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Installation of Solderless Earth Connection on 3-Core Cables
Remove the oversheath of the cable
according to the dimensions given in the
appropriate Raychem Terminations
Installation Instruction.
Position the end of the earth lead on the
metal tape shield of one core about
100 mm from the end of the oversheath.
Starting at the opposite side of the core,
wrap the roll spring twice over the earth
lead, in the direction of the metal tape
shield wrap. Fold the earth lead back over
the roll spring.
Wrap the rest of the roll spring around the
earth lead. Carefully slide the roll spring
and earth lead down into the crutch until it
is about 10 mm from the end of the
oversheath. Tighten the roll spring with a
twisting action and fix it into place with two
layers of adhesive tape.
Install the remaining springs and earth
leads on the other two cores in the same
way.
Continue installation in accordance with the
appropriate Raychem Terminations
Installation Instruction.
Remove the oversheath and metal tape
shield of the cable according to the
dimensions given in the appropriate
Raychem Terminations Installation
Instruction.
Position the end of the earth lead on the
metal tape shield. Starting at the opposite
side of the cable, wrap the roll spring twice
over the earth lead about 5 mm from the
end of the oversheath.
Apply the roll spring in the direction of the
metal tape shield wrap.
Fold the end of the earth lead back over the
roll spring. Wrap the rest of the roll spring
over the earth lead. Tighten the roll spring
with a twisting action and fix it into place
with two layers of adhesive tape.
Continue installation in accordance with the
appropriate Raychem Terminations
Installation Instruction.
Installation of Solderless Earth Connection on Single Core Cables
metal tape shield
roll spring
earth lead
oversheath
2425/1
2424/1
earth lead
metal tape shield
insulation
roll spring
oversheath 2426/1
2427/1
Please dispose of all waste according to
environmental regulations.
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