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5.5
Wire Management and Splicing
a.
Do all cable splicing work from the back of the
cabinet. If the back is blocked, all work must be
done through the front with the frames lowered.
b. There are two Tie Off Bars mounted in the large
cabinets and three bar positions on the cabinet
side walls. Adjust the bars to the best conductor
and connector positions. Bundle, tie wrap and
secure the wire groups of the existing frame so
that it will pivot down.
c.
The new Self-Strip frames must be accessible
and should be spliced and tie wrap so they can
be pivoted down.
d. Tie off slack and splice cables according to your
Company procedure. Use the tie bars and tie
points in cabinet as needed.
e.
Splice the rear side of the double sided new
cabinet by splicing the left and right outside
frames first, then splice the middle frame of
the cabinet. Bundle and store the frame's wire
groups according to your companies procedure
so these frames can pivot down.
5.6
Bind Post Label Installation
a.
Remove protector tape from identification pads
on the blocks in the cabinet. Select proper
sequence of labels, blue for distribution; green
for feeder, and detach a strip of 20 labels from
sheet. Remove the protective backing from
strip.
b. Align number 1-6-11, etc. with the pads on left
of the block and press into place. Align
numbers 5-10-15, etc. with right pads of the
block and press in place and remove the outer
liner.
c.
Fill in Binding Post Log on the cabinet door.
