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October 2008
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STEP 2
Clean the outer jacket of the cable a distance of 24” (610mm).
STEP 3 CABLE PREPARATION
NOTE:
Follow the STEPS A, B or C that apply to the cable being prepared.
A.
If a 20MA or 21MA grounding device or 600ECS Jacket Cable Seal is being used, refer to the Installation Instructions supplied
with those products for removal of cable outer jacket, shield connection and grounding.
B. UNISHIELD* AND LEAD SHEATH CABLE
For UNISHIELD* or LEAD SHEATH cable a 10TL cable shield adapter is required. Refer to the Installation Instructions
supplied with the 10TL cable shield adapter for cable preparation.
*Unishield is a registered Trade Mark of ANACONDA WIRE and CABLE COMPANY.
C. JACKETED AND NON--JACKETED CABLE
Remove the outer jacket (where applicable) and prepare cable as shown.
1. NON--JACKETED CONCENTRIC
NEUTRAL WIRES
Cable Insulation
10---5/8”(270mm)
11---5/8”(295mm)
Semi---con Shield
Tape Marker
13---5/8”(340mm)
Bind
2. JACKETED SHIELD WIRES
Shield Wires
Cable Insulation
Semi---con Shield
Outer
Jacket
Tape Marker
10---5/8”(270mm)
11---5/8”(295mm)
13---5/8”(340mm)
3. JACKETED FLAT METALLIC
TAPE SHIELD
Flat Metallic Tape Shield
and Vinyl Tape Location
Flat Metallic
Tape Shield
Cable Insulation
Semi---con Shield
Outer
Jacket
Tape Marker
10---5/8”(270mm)
11---5/8”(295mm)
13---5/8”(340mm)
4. JACKETED FABRIC TAPE SHIELD
Fabric Tape
Shield
Cable Insulation
Outer
Jacket
Tape Marker
Tape Retainer
10---5/8”(270mm)
11---5/8”(295mm)
13---5/8”(340mm)
5. JACKETED LONGITUDINALLY
CORRUGATED SHIELD
Flush
Tape Marker
Longitudinally
Corrugated Shield
Cable Insulation
Semi---con Shield
Outer
Jacket
10---5/8”(270mm)
11---5/8”(295mm)
13---5/8”(340mm)