SuperPro Series Installation Manual
Figure 5-5: Insert Coax Cable into Tool
2. Check to see that the copper conductor almost meets the back of the connector and that
plastic boot comes out of connector as illustrated in Figure 5-6.
Figure 5-6: Inspect Copper Conductor for Proper Placement
3. Inspect the cable end. The white dielectric insulation should be pushed all the way forward
and sitting flush with the top of the connector. In the illustration,
Crimping the Coax Connector
After the cable has been inserted into the connector properly, you will use the compression coax
crimp tool to compress the connection.
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Figure 5-9: Placing Coax Cable into the Compression Tool
Complete the following steps to complete the coax connection:
1. Insert the coax connector into the Locator making sure the copper conductor is inserted into
the Locator, Figure 5-9.
2. Hold the cable in place with one hand and squeeze the handle of the compression tool with
the other. Compress connection until the handles reaches bottom.
3. Remove the cable from the compression tool.
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