Appendix B - Technical Reference
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HRE-458 List 1, List 1B, and List 2
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Once the cables are connected, wrap the field splice with aluminum tape or dress out the splice according to
local procedures.
7
Repair or correct defective or wandering pairs before closing the splice. Otherwise, the color code sequence
of the cable stub in relation to the pair count or the main cable will no longer be valid.
8
Roll back and tape the screen divider from the cable stub.
9
Perform any cable tests required by local practice.
Post-splicing Procedure
1
Starting at the cable stub butt of the CO cable stub, wrap the pairs on one side of the screen with
3
/
4
-inch,
self-bonding rubber tape. Overlap the tape by one-half its width (
Figure 14.
Post-splicing Procedure
Maintain cable pair integrity for all applications.
Cable stub butt (other side of screen)
Cable stub butt
(one side of screen)
CO cable stub
Field cable stub
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