Step 9.
Install compression connector
ote:
N
Refer to the chart supplied with the crimp
connector for tool and die to be used.
•
Wire brush conductor (aluminum only).
•
Remove protective cap from compression connector.
•
Insert conductor completely into compression connector
and rotate connector to distribute inhibitor.
ote:
N
Connector must be fully seated on cable conductor.
•
Align flats of connector and apparatus bushing for
minimum conductor strain.
•
Make first crimp 1/2" (13 mm) below shoulder of
compression connector. (Refer to Figure 22).
•
Rotate each successive crimp 90° on compression
connector and allow 1/8" (3 mm) between crimps.
•
Wipe excess inhibitor from connector and adapter
surfaces.
Step 10.
Check di men sions
•
Check length from end of com pres sion con nec tor to top
of cable adapter.
•
Length should be be tween 6.50-7.25" (165 - 184 mm). (Re-
fer to Fig ure 23.)
Figure 23. Line illustration for dimensional check.
6.50-7.25"
(165-184 mm)
Cable
Adapter
Concentric
Neutral Wires
Tape
Marker
Compression
Connector
Figure 22. Line illustration of crimping area.
Bushing
Shoulder
Tool
Crimping
Area
Cable
Adapter
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600 A 15/25 kV class BOL-T connector assembly installation instructions for
MN650005EN February 2015
